Spartanburg, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Spartanburg ZIP code 29301 face a critical safety risk due to nearby hazardous waste sites. The Babb Drums Superfund site sits only 2.5 miles away and contains dangerous materials. These unspecified hazardous substances can move through the air or soak into the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you should avoid playing in dirt or using well water near these areas. Exposure to these chemicals can cause long-term health problems for families and pets.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary for residents in the 29301 area. Contact the Telamon Corporation Greenville Branch in Spartanburg at 919-899-9911 for housing assistance and safety guidance. If you require further support regarding your living conditions or health risks, reach out to the Greenville County Human Relations Commission at 864-467-7095. You should also engage with local environmental nonprofits like Case Institute Inc or Earth Awareness Of Brevard Inc to stay informed about local cleanup efforts. Request a soil and water test if you live within a three-mile radius of the Babb Drums site.
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.