Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Fort Bragg face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Fayetteville Coal Gas Plant is the nearest active Superfund site, located only 1.3 miles away. Hazardous substances from past industrial activity may be present in the local soil or water. These chemicals can enter your home through dust or groundwater. Living near these sites means you must be careful about where children play outside and where you grow food. Monitoring local water quality is essential.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents concerned about environmental health and housing safety. Contact North Carolina Community Housing and Consulting, Inc in Fayetteville at 910-920-3710 for guidance on safe housing standards and environmental impacts. For families requiring assistance with housing security or relocation in the surrounding area, the Sandhills Community Action Program, Inc. in Southern Pines is available at 910-947-5675. You may also consult the Cumberland County Master Gardener Volunteer Association for advice on safe soil practices. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms for reporting to local environmental health authorities.
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.