Columbia, SC (29260) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29260

Columbia, South Carolina

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
CARDINAL COMPANIES L P
Distance to Nearest
3.3 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
9
Sites Within 10 Miles
18
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

The hazard score for your area in Columbia is a critical 10 out of 10. The Cardinal Companies L P Superfund site is located just over three miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. There are nine hazardous waste sites within five miles of your home. These chemicals can leak into the soil and water near you. Exposure to these poisons might affect your health over time. You must stay aware of local soil and water safety reports to stay safe.

Action Required

Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and property value. Residents should contact the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in Columbia at 803-255-0223 for guidance on housing safety and environmental justice resources. For local land advocacy and environmental health information, reach out to Columbia Green or the Beautiful Places Alliance. These organizations assist in monitoring local developments and advocating for cleaner neighborhoods. You must document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report them to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control to ensure your specific location is prioritized for environmental testing.

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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