Starr, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Starr, South Carolina, faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.9 out of 10. The Hartwell Project is the nearest Superfund site, located less than ten miles from the center of town. While the specific hazardous substances are not fully detailed, active sites like this can leak chemicals into the soil or groundwater. This means you must be extra careful about your water source and monitor local land use to stay safe and healthy in your daily life.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Acadia Community Foundation or Advocates For Quality Developmentinc to learn more about local environmental protection efforts and advocacy. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on home safety or property value, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on safe housing standards. Seeking assistance from the Anderson County Master Gardners Association can also provide insights into soil health for residential gardening. Proactive engagement with these organizations ensures you receive updated information regarding the Hartwell Project and other nearby industrial sites.
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.