Morrisville, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Koppers Co., Inc. Morrisville Plant is located only half a mile from your location. This site is on the National Priorities List because it contains dangerous chemicals from industrial work. Because it is so close, these hazardous substances could potentially affect the local soil and groundwater. You should be careful about playing in dirt or using well water nearby. Having a critical hazard score means the risk is high and requires your immediate attention to stay healthy and safe.
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 how environmental runoff affects the Morrisville ecosystem. For those concerned about the impact of these hazardous sites on local property safety or housing stability, reach out to the Telamon Corporation Raleigh Branch at 919-899-9911. They provide guidance on housing resources for affected communities. You can also contact Empowerment Incorporated at 919-967-8779 for assistance with community advocacy regarding environmental justice and safe living conditions near these industrial zones.
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.