Lawrenceville, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lawrenceville residents face a critical safety threat with a hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The CSX Dacula Train Derailment site is only 3.5 miles away and is currently an active hazard. This site released dangerous chemicals into the environment that could get into the water you drink or the dirt in your yard. These substances can cause health problems over time. Stay away from industrial runoff areas to keep your family safe from these hidden pollutants in your daily life.
Action Required
Residents should seek immediate guidance regarding property safety and environmental health. Contact the Better Earth Fund Inc to learn about local conservation efforts and soil testing resources available to the Lawrenceville community. If you are concerned about how these hazardous sites affect your home value or housing stability, reach out to the Help The People Program Housing Counseling Agency in Decatur at 404-688-7766. This organization provides expert advice on managing housing risks in areas with critical hazard scores. For employment-related housing assistance, contact The Homeowners Employment Corporation at 404-492-6554-503 to discuss your legal and financial options.
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.