Raleigh, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The area around ZIP code 27620 faces a critical hazard level of 10.0. The Army Reserve XVIII Airborne Corps is an active Superfund site located only 3.1 miles away. Other nearby sites involve gas leaks and legacy coal gas plants. These locations contain hazardous substances that can move through soil and water. For your daily life, this means industrial chemicals may exist in the local environment. You should be careful about gardening or using well water near these zones.
Action Required
Contact the Carolinas Air Pollution Control Association to learn about local air quality monitoring and environmental protection efforts in Raleigh. For residents concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living conditions, reach out to the Telamon Corporation Raleigh Branch at 919-899-9911 for housing assistance and resources. You may also contact Empowerment Incorporated at 919-967-8779 for guidance on community health and housing rights. Residents must prioritize testing indoor air and water quality to ensure their homes remain safe from nearby industrial contamination. Seek professional soil testing before beginning any new food gardening projects.
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.