Greensboro, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Greensboro area near ZIP code 27401 faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Army Reserve XVIII Airborne Corps site is a major Superfund location only 3.6 miles away. With nineteen hazardous sites nearby, chemicals may be in the soil or groundwater. This means local residents must be careful with garden soil and well water. High levels of industrial activity nearby increase the risk of coming into contact with dangerous materials in your daily environment.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and environmental advocacy. Contact the Housing Authority of the City of High Point at 336-887-2661 to discuss relocation options or safety inspections for subsidized units. For financial guidance regarding property safety or home repairs, call Financial Pathways of the Piedmont at 336-896-1191 extension 1102. Additionally, engage with Greensboro Beautiful Inc to learn about local soil health and community restoration projects. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate living in a high-risk area while protecting your family's health and housing stability from environmental toxins.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.