Kennesaw, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Kennesaw faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Old Castle – Acworth Superfund site is located less than five miles away and contains hazardous substances that require active monitoring. These materials can seep into the ground or water, potentially impacting the safety of your surroundings. Living near a high-risk zone means you must be careful about local soil and water quality. Avoid contact with industrial runoff and stay informed about water safety alerts to protect your long-term health.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact Americas Watershed Landkeeper Inc or the Atlantic Coast Conservancy Inc to learn about environmental monitoring in Kennesaw. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability near industrial zones, reach out to HUD-approved agencies for guidance. Contact Hope Through Divine Intervention in Atlanta at 404-748-4375 or the Help The People Program Housing Counseling Agency in Decatur at 404-688-7766. These organizations provide resources for navigating housing challenges and safety concerns in high-risk locations.
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.