Varnville, SC (29944) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 29944

Varnville, South Carolina

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
OAKWOOD PRODUCTS, INC./ESTILL FACILITY
Distance to Nearest
9.4 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
SC
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

ATTENTION VARNVILLE (ZIP 29944): The Oakwood Products, Inc./Estill Facility, a former chemical site 9.4 miles away, is a Superfund cleanup area. It contains "Hazardous Substances" – dangerous chemicals. These can be harmful. Avoid breathing dust or fumes if they come from the site. Do not drink well water or garden in soil near the site without testing it. Keep children from playing in dirt or water that might be from this area. Stay informed for your family's safety.

Action Required

Varnville, SC (29944) residents: Protect our environment! For coastal preservation, contact the American Shore And Beach Preservation Association. For waterway concerns, reach out to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association Inc. To preserve local land, connect with the Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc. If you need housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns related to Superfund sites, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete next step: Choose one organization that aligns with your environmental or housing needs and contact them this week to learn more about their services.

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.

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