Hardeeville, South Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hardeeville has a high environmental hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The most significant threat is the Grumman Rd Landfill Coal Ash Spill located about nine miles away. This site is currently active on the national priority list. While the contaminants are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, coal ash spills often involve heavy metals. These chemicals can enter the ground or water, potentially affecting your long-term health if they reach your home’s drinking supply or local soil.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc to learn about local land conservation and soil safety efforts in the Hardeeville area. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on property values or housing stability, contact CCCS of the Savannah Area, Inc.- SC Branch in Beaufort at 843-379-2227. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on housing security. Additionally, you may reach out to Credit.org’s Savannah branch at 912-303-7584 for financial counseling related to home maintenance and environmental mitigation costs.
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.