Locust Grove, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Locust Grove faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.4 out of 10. The LG MERCURY Superfund site is located only 2.6 miles away. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that can get into the air, water, and soil. In daily life, this means you must be careful about eating local fish or touching contaminated dirt. Exposure can hurt your brain and nervous system. Staying informed is the best way to keep your family safe from these hidden poisons.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Biophilic Institute Inc or 10Ko Land Holdings Inc for local environmental advocacy and land safety information. For those concerned about housing safety and environmental justice, reach out to THE HOMEOWNERS EMPLOYMENT CORPORATION at 404-492-6554-503 or METRO FAIR HOUSING SERVICES, INC. at 404-524-0000. These organizations provide resources for navigating hazardous living conditions and legal protections. Demand transparency regarding soil testing results in your immediate neighborhood. Protect your health by engaging with these local resources today.
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.