Columbia, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Columbia area near ZIP 29222 faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Cardinal Companies L P site, located 3.3 miles away, is an active Superfund location containing hazardous substances. With nine high-risk sites within five miles, including US Army Fort Jackson, daily life is impacted by potential soil and water pollution. These toxins enter homes through dust or groundwater. Follow health advisories to protect your family from long-term exposure risks in this critical area.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your household against local environmental threats. Contact the Beautiful Places Alliance or Columbia Green to learn about community-led land conservation and local soil health initiatives. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability near these high-risk zones, reach out to the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in Columbia. Their representatives provide guidance on housing resources and can be reached at 803-255-0223. Staying informed through these local organizations ensures you have the support needed to navigate the challenges posed by the critical hazard levels in your immediate vicinity.
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.