Charlotte, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY ZIP code 28211 has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The primary threat is the ARMY RESERVE XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS Superfund site, located 3.5 miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can migrate into soil and groundwater. For daily life, chemicals may enter homes through vapor or dust. Residents face risks from six Superfund sites within five miles. High hazard levels necessitate caution regarding local water sources and soil to prevent accidental chemical ingestion.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and environment. Contact the Alliance Of Natural Resourceoutreach And Service Programs for information on local environmental advocacy. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their property or housing stability, contact the NSC (NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY) in Charlotte at 704-536-7676. Additionally, Prosperity Unlimited, Inc. in Kannapolis can be reached at 704-933-7405 for housing assistance. These organizations provide critical support for navigating the health and financial challenges posed by living near high-density Superfund sites in Mecklenburg County. Act now to protect your family and home.
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.