Asheville, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for the 28816 area is a critical ten out of ten. The Army Reserve XVIII Airborne Corps is the nearest Superfund site. It contains hazardous substances that may harm your health if they enter the soil or water. With seven toxic sites within five miles, your daily life is impacted by potential pollution in the local environment. You must stay aware of official environmental reports to protect your family from these risks and hidden chemical dangers.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to address environmental and housing concerns. Contact the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project for guidance on local soil health and safe gardening practices. For housing assistance or financial counseling related to property safety, contact OnTrack Financial Education and Counseling at 828-255-5166. If you require specialized housing services in the broader region, Mountain Projects, Inc. is available at 828-452-1447. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the challenges of living near high-density toxic sites. Staying informed through local environmental nonprofits helps ensure a safer living environment for all residents.
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.