Cartersville, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Cartersville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Brookland Drive Mercury Superfund site is only 3.3 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water you use every day. Living near these sites means you might breathe in toxic dust or touch contaminated ground while playing outside. High levels of these pollutants can harm your health over time. You must stay alert to protect your family and your home.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact Americas Watershed Landkeeper Inc to learn about local water and land protection efforts. For assistance with housing safety and financial guidance in this high-risk zone, call National Faith Homebuyers at 678-553-3770. This HUD-approved agency serves the region from their Marietta branch and can help navigate the complexities of living near Superfund sites. Additionally, consult with the Atlantic Coast Conservancy Inc for insights into regional environmental health. Proactive engagement with these organizations is essential for mitigating the long-term impacts of the critical 10.0 hazard rating in Cartersville.
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.