Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Myrtle Beach residents face a high environmental hazard score of 7.4. The Hague Marina Superfund site is located 6.7 miles away and contains unspecified hazardous substances. While the site is active on the National Priorities List, these contaminants can seep into groundwater or soil. This means your daily life could be affected by pollutants entering the local ecosystem or water supply. It is important to stay informed about soil quality and avoid direct contact with unidentified industrial runoff or sediment.
Action Required
Residents should coordinate with local environmental organizations for further information on community health. Contact the Azalea Garden Club or Brookgreen Gardens to learn about local conservation efforts and soil health. For those concerned about environmental safety in residential areas, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss property standards and housing safety. Engaging with the Coker Farms N H Landmark Foundation can provide historical context on land use in the Myrtle Beach area. Immediate action involves verifying your home’s proximity to these sites and ensuring your water source is monitored regularly through certified laboratory testing.
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.