Elloree, SC (29047) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29047

Elloree, South Carolina

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
HELENA CHEMICAL CO
Distance to Nearest
8.8 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Elloree residents, a Superfund cleanup site called Helena Chemical Co. is 8.8 miles away. The EPA found serious harmful chemicals there. If these chemicals were to spread, they could harm the air you breathe, the water you drink, or soil for gardening. This means being careful about what you grow and consume if contamination occurs. Children are more sensitive to these types of pollution. Stay informed about the cleanup and any local health advisories.

Action Required

Elloree, SC (29047) residents seeking environmental assistance can connect with: Americans For Nuclear Inc. Community Organization For Rights And Empowerment. Empowerher Energy. For HUD-related housing resources, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If your environmental concern is not addressed by these organizations, please contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next step: Research which of the listed environmental nonprofits best aligns with your specific concern and reach out to them for support.

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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