Bath, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Bath Lake Superfund site is located only 1.4 miles from your home. This area has a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. Hazardous substances in the soil and water near this site can harm your health if you touch them or breathe them in. These chemicals can seep into the local environment, making it dangerous to play near the lake or eat fish caught there. Always follow local safety signs and stay away from industrial zones.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and housing. Contact Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness Inc for information regarding local environmental safety and chemical monitoring. For housing assistance and safety counseling, contact NSC (NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY) – AUGUSTA, GA at 706-855-7464. You may also reach out to the CSRA ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AUTHORITY, INC. at 706-722-0493 to discuss resources for families living near high-hazard zones. These organizations provide professional guidance on navigating the risks associated with living near the Bath Lake Superfund site and other industrial areas in South Carolina.
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.