Ball Ground, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Ball Ground residents face a critical 10.0 hazard score. The Brigham Farms Superfund site is only 1.4 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the air, soil, or groundwater, posing risks to your daily health. Living near active cleanup zones means your environment might contain hidden toxins that you cannot see or smell. It is vital to stay informed about local soil and water quality to protect yourself and your family from these environmental threats.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical hazard rating in Ball Ground. Residents seeking environmental guidance should contact Americas Watershed Landkeeper Inc or the Atlantic Coast Conservancy Inc to learn about local land protection. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your housing safety or property value, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for assistance. Coordination with the Carroll County Master Gardeners Association Inc can provide specific advice on safe soil practices for local food production. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to state environmental authorities immediately.
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.