Round O, SC (29474) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29474

Round O, South Carolina

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
BESTEEL INDUSTRIES
Distance to Nearest
6.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

WARNING: Near Round O, SC (ZIP 29474), the BESTEEL INDUSTRIES site, 6.7 miles away, has dangerous chemicals polluting soil and water. For your family: On very windy days, limit outdoor time to avoid breathing dust. Public drinking water is usually safe; private well owners closer to the site should consider testing. Avoid growing food in soil near the site. Keep children from playing in dirt or puddles around BESTEEL INDUSTRIES to prevent contact with harmful substances.

Action Required

Round O residents (ZIP 29474), protect our environment! Connect with local nonprofits for support and action: Alhambra Garden Club, Abyssal Life, and Bailey Island Preserve Foundationinc. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns not addressed, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Your next step: Reach out to one of these organizations this week to learn more and get involved!

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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