Castle Hayne, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Castle Hayne faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The New Hanover County Airport Burn Pit is an active Superfund site nearby that contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater you use every day. Living near these sites means you might breathe in toxic dust or drink contaminated water. You must be very careful when playing outside or gardening. This pollution is a serious threat to your long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Residents of Castle Hayne must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and environmental advocacy. Contact the City of Wilmington HUD agency at 910-341-7836 or the Cape Fear Regional CDC at 910-762-7555 for assistance with housing safety inspections or relocation resources. For local environmental information and community support, reach out to the Bald Head Island Conservancy Inc or the Airlie Gardens Foundation Inc. Engaging with these local organizations will provide the necessary tools to navigate the critical 10.0 hazard rating and advocate for a cleaner, safer living environment for your family.
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.