Columbia, SC (29290) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29290

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

Residents in the 29290 area face a critical environmental threat with a safety score of 10.0. The Cardinal Companies L P site is a nearby Superfund location containing dangerous chemicals. These hazardous substances can move into the air you breathe or the water you use. For families, this means daily activities like playing in the dirt or drinking tap water could be risky. It is important to stay away from the site to keep your children and pets safe.

Action Required

Contact the NSC (NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY) at 803-255-0223 to discuss housing safety and environmental health options available to Columbia residents. You should also connect with the Beautiful Places Alliance to support local environmental protection and cleanup efforts. It is vital to monitor the active status of the Cardinal Companies L P site located 3.3 miles from your area. Secure your home by testing for chemical vapors if you live near the high-density industrial zones. Use these local resources to advocate for faster remediation and to protect your family from regional hazardous substances.

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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