Camden, SC (29020) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29020

Camden, South Carolina

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
DUPONT EI DE NEMOURS & CO
Distance to Nearest
7.0 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

The DUPONT EI DE NEMOURS & CO Superfund site, 7 miles from Camden, SC (ZIP 29020), holds "hazardous substances" (harmful chemicals). While distant, strong winds might carry tiny particles, affecting air quality. These chemicals could also seep into groundwater, potentially impacting drinking water or gardens. For children, playing in contaminated soil or water is a risk. Always wash hands thoroughly after outdoor activities. Being aware helps you stay safe.

Action Required

Camden residents (29020), protect our environment! Contact these nonprofits for support: Americans For Nuclear Inc, Community Organization For Rights And Empowerment, and Empowerher Energy. For HUD housing assistance, call 1-800-569-4287. If you have concerns about environmental contamination or Superfund sites, dial the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. **Next Step:** Identify one local environmental issue you're concerned about and reach out to one of the listed organizations this week.

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.

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