Charlotte, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
ZIP code 28214 has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Bennett Street Contaminated Well is a major active Superfund site located less than five miles away. Hazardous substances in the ground can move into the water you drink or the air you breathe. With 20 dangerous sites within five miles, pollution is a serious concern for your daily life. These chemicals can cause long-term health problems if they enter your home. You must stay informed to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and property values. For environmental education and advocacy, contact the Alliance Of Natural Resourceoutreach And Service Programs. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your housing stability or mortgage, contact a HUD-approved agency. Reach out to THE SAFEGUARD GROUP – HOUSING & DEBT ADVISORS at 800-673-6993-146 or PROSPERITY UNLIMITED, INC at 704-933-7405. These organizations provide professional guidance on navigating the risks associated with living near active Superfund sites and managing the financial impact of local industrial contamination.
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.