Chadbourn, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Chadbourn faces a critical environmental threat with a maximum hazard score of 10.0. The Carolina Tire Sales Superfund site is only 3.5 miles away and contains hazardous substances. Living near this site means your air, soil, and water might not be safe. Multiple battery and lead sites surround your home, creating a high risk of toxic exposure. These pollutants can get into the dust in your house or the water you drink, which may cause long-term health problems for your family.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local toxins. Contact Another Perspective or the Bald Head Island Conservancy Inc to learn about regional environmental advocacy and soil safety programs. If you are concerned that your current residence is unsafe due to proximity to the Carolina Tire Sales site or other lead-contaminated areas, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. They provide guidance on safe housing options and can assist with relocation resources. Staying informed through local environmental groups is the most effective way to monitor ongoing cleanup progress and health advisories.
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.