Wilson, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Families in the 27896 area face a critical hazard score of 9.4 out of 10. The Ralph L. Fike High School Superfund site is located just 3.2 miles away. While listed as containing unspecified hazardous substances, its active status means toxins could potentially migrate into local soil or groundwater. For daily life, this means being careful about where children play and checking the quality of your water. Environmental safety must be a priority to prevent health issues for your family.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Wilson Community Improvement Association, Inc. at 252-243-4855 extension 214 to discuss safe housing options and potential environmental grants. Additionally, reach out to local environmental nonprofits such as A Chance In The Country or the Early Start Community Network for community-led safety advocacy and educational resources. Document any unusual health symptoms or water quality changes and report them to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. Immediate engagement with these resources is necessary to address the critical 9.4 hazard rating in Wilson.
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.