Apex, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Apex residents face a critical safety risk due to high levels of nearby toxic waste. The Envirochem Environmental Svc site is the primary concern. Because it contains unspecified hazardous substances, these chemicals can enter the air you breathe or the water you drink. Even at 4.5 miles away, the site is active and dangerous. This means you must be careful about local soil and water. Living near a high-risk area requires constant awareness of your physical environment and health.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and housing safety. Contact the Carolina Wetlands Association to learn about local water quality monitoring and environmental protection efforts in the Apex area. For those concerned about the impact of toxic sites on their living conditions, reach out to the Telamon Corporation – Raleigh Branch at 919-899-9911 for housing assistance and guidance. Additionally, the B W Wells Association Inc provides resources for understanding local ecological health. Securing professional environmental assessments and utilizing available government housing support are essential actions for all households within this 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.