Kershaw, SC (29067) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29067

Kershaw, South Carolina

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
BREWER GOLD MINE
Distance to Nearest
8.2 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Kershaw residents (ZIP 29067): Be aware of the Brewer Gold Mine Superfund site, located 8.2 miles away. This site has unknown harmful chemicals. While distant, these substances could potentially affect local air, water, or soil. If contaminants were to spread, they could be unsafe for breathing, drinking water, or gardening. Children are more sensitive to such hazards. It’s important to stay informed and avoid the mine area to protect your family’s health and safety.

Action Required

Kershaw residents (29067) concerned about environmental issues can connect with local nonprofits: Americans For Nuclear Inc, Community Organization For Rights And Empowerment, and Empowerher Energy. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If your concerns are not addressed by these local resources, the EPA Superfund hotline is available at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Attend a meeting hosted by one of the listed environmental nonprofits to learn more and share your concerns.

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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