Ridgeway, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Ridgeway (ZIP 29130): A Superfund site, the Blythewood SC HG Spill, is 8.8 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances – dangerous chemicals. These could potentially affect the air you breathe or get into your drinking water, making homegrown vegetables unsafe for gardening. Children are especially vulnerable to such chemicals. Stay informed about official updates regarding potential risks to your daily life, including water safety and gardening, to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Ridgeway, SC (29130) Action Plan: Protect our environment and community! For cleanup and beautification initiatives, contact Keep The Midlands Beautiful. Enhance local green spaces and learn sustainable gardening practices with the Newberry Master Gardeners Association. To conserve local wildlife habitats, reach out to the South Carolina Waterfowl Association. If you have housing concerns or need information on HUD programs, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. **Next Step:** Choose one organization that interests you and visit their website or give them a call this week to learn how you can get involved!
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.