Fayetteville, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fayetteville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Carolina Transformer Co. Superfund site is only 4.1 miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances from this site can enter the soil and water around you. These chemicals are dangerous because they may affect your long-term health if you breathe them in or touch contaminated ground. Staying aware of your surroundings is vital for your family's safety in this high-risk area.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and health. Contact the North Carolina Community Housing and Consulting, Inc. in Fayetteville at 910-920-3710 to discuss safe housing options and environmental disclosures. For additional support, the Kingdom Community Development Corporation in Spring Lake can be reached at 910-484-2722. You should also engage with the Cumberland County Master Gardener Volunteer Association to learn about soil testing and safe urban gardening practices. Documenting your property’s proximity to these active hazardous sites is essential for long-term health tracking and legal protections.
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.