Sullivans Island, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Sullivans Island faces a critical hazard level of ten out of ten. The Maybank Fertilizer site, also known as F.S. Royster Guano, sits just over four miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local ground contact and potential runoff after storms. These chemicals are dangerous to breathe or touch, making awareness vital for your family's safety.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and property values. Contact Abyssal Life or the Bailey Island Preserve Foundationinc to learn about local conservation efforts and soil testing initiatives. If you are concerned about how environmental hazards affect your home safety or financial stability, reach out to HUD-approved housing agencies. Contact ORIGIN SC in North Charleston at 843-628-3000 or the INCREASING H.O.P.E. FINANCIAL TRAINING CENTER at 843-225-4343 for guidance. These organizations provide resources for residents living near high-risk zones like the Maybank Fertilizer 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.