Columbia, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 29240 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Cardinal Companies L P site is the closest major threat, located just 3.3 miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. With eighteen industrial sites nearby, pollution levels are high enough to require constant safety precautions today.
Action Required
Immediate action is now necessary to protect your household from these critical environmental risks. Contact NSC (NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY) – COLUMBIA at 803-255-0223 to discuss housing safety and potential relocation resources if your property is directly impacted by site contamination. Additionally, residents should engage with local environmental nonprofits like Beautiful Places Alliance and Columbia Green to stay informed about community cleanup advocacy. These organizations provide resources for ecological restoration and local health awareness. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to state environmental regulators to ensure your neighborhood remains a priority for cleanup and future safety measures.
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.