Shannon, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Shannon, Georgia, faces a critical environmental safety threat with a hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The C & H Transportation/Garden Lake Realty Superfund site is only 3.3 miles away. This active site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can leak into the local environment. These chemicals are dangerous because they stay in the soil and water for a long time. For people living nearby, this means the air, dirt, and water might be unsafe for daily activities or children playing outside.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to verify the safety of your residence. Residents should contact HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for assistance with environmental safety inspections or relocation resources. For community-level advocacy and local water quality information, contact Americas Watershed Landkeeper Inc. You may also consult the Atlantic Coast Conservancy Inc regarding local land use and conservation protections near contaminated zones. Engaging with these local resources is the most effective way to stay informed about cleanup progress and legal protections. Secure professional testing of your private property to ensure your living environment remains within safe limits.
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.