Newnan, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Newnan residents face a critical safety threat from the Virginia Carolina Chemical site. This Superfund location sits just 1.3 miles from your home and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can harm your body if you accidentally swallow them or breathe in contaminated dust. Because the hazard score is 9.0 out of 10, the risk to your family is very high. Do not let children play in dirt near the site and always wash your hands after being outdoors.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to protect your household and legal interests. Contact the Biophilic Institute Inc for information on local environmental health initiatives. If you are concerned about how this critical hazard level affects your living conditions or property rights, call Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc. at 404-524-0000. For specialized housing assistance and safety counseling, contact the NID-HCA Atlanta Metro Regional Office at 770-472-3756. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the risks associated with living near an active Superfund site and help ensure your family resides in a safe environment.
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.