Columbia, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Columbia is a critical 10.0. The American Agricultural Chemical Company is a major Superfund site 4.6 miles from your location. This area contains dangerous materials that may pollute the local soil and groundwater. With nine hazardous sites within five miles, including Cardinal Companies and Royster Guano, these chemicals can enter your daily environment. You must monitor local health alerts because long-term exposure to these hidden poisons can cause serious illness for families living nearby.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Residents should contact Columbia Green to learn about local soil health and environmental preservation efforts in your neighborhood. For those concerned about the impact of these hazardous sites on their living conditions or housing safety, contact the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in Columbia at 803-255-0223. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on housing stability and safety. Engaging with the Beautiful Places Alliance can also provide community-led information regarding the 16 active sites located within ten miles of your home.
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.