Ridgeville, SC (29472) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29472

Ridgeville, South Carolina

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
DONWAL SITE
Distance to Nearest
10.0 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Ridgeville residents, a safety update: The Donwal Superfund Site is 10 miles away. It contains hazardous substances, meaning dangerous chemicals that can harm health. While distant, these could potentially affect local air quality, well water, or streams. Breathing affected air or using contaminated water for gardening could be risky. Children are more vulnerable to these dangers. Stay informed; official guidance is crucial for your family's safety.

Action Required

Ridgeville (29472) Residents: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Abyssal Life, Alhambra Garden Club, or Bailey Island Preserve Foundationinc. For HUD-related housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If specific local organizations are not listed or you need further environmental guidance, reach out to the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify your primary concern and call the relevant organization to discuss how they can assist you.

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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