Durham, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 27704 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Army Reserve XVIII Airborne Corps site is a major concern due to Trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination. TCE is a chemical that moves through soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must check your drinking water source and be aware of air quality in lower levels of homes. Nearby sites like Dublin Street add to the local chemical burden.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address housing safety and environmental preservation. For housing assistance and safety counseling, call Telamon Corporation at 919-899-9911 or Empowerment Incorporated at 919-967-8779. These agencies provide resources for those living near high-risk zones. Additionally, contact the Association For The Preservation Of The Eno River Valley Inc to learn about local water protection efforts. Staying informed through these professional networks is the best way to advocate for a cleaner environment and secure your home against the identified local chemical hazards.
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.