Goldsboro, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents near Goldsboro face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Cliffwell Drive Mercury Spill is located only 0.3 miles away. Mercury is a heavy metal that does not disappear on its own. In your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil or breathing dust near the spill area. Mercury can hurt your brain and nervous system, especially in children and pets playing outside near the site.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and health. For guidance on environmental advocacy and local safety initiatives, contact the B W Wells Association Inc or the Carolina Wetlands Association. If you are concerned about your housing safety or need assistance with relocation resources, contact the Wilson Community Improvement Association, Inc. at 252-243-4855 extension 214. This HUD-approved agency provides housing counseling and support for residents in the Goldsboro area. Do not delay in seeking professional evaluations of your property if you live within the critical hazard zone.
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.