Jonesville, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Jonesville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.3 out of 10. The Jackson Road Area Wells Site is the primary concern located only 4.4 miles away. This site is contaminated with mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. Mercury can seep into the local groundwater that people use for drinking and washing. Over time, breathing or touching mercury can harm your brain, kidneys, and developing children. Residents must stay alert to local water quality alerts to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents seeking environmental guidance should contact local nonprofits such as Case Institute Inc or Earth Awareness Of Brevard Inc to stay informed on regional safety initiatives. For those concerned about housing safety or potential relocation due to environmental risks, the Regenesis Community Development Corporation in Spartanburg provides specialized assistance and can be reached at 864-504-3090. Additionally, the Telamon Corporation Greenville Branch offers support services for those in affected areas at 919-899-9911. Taking immediate steps to verify your home’s water and soil safety is essential for long-term health in this high-risk zone.
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.