Tyrone, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Tyrone is 10.0 out of 10, indicating a critical environmental risk level. The Lake Burton Drum site is located only three miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or groundwater, potentially reaching where you live and play. Because these substances are unspecified, they represent a hidden danger to your health. You must stay away from the site area and be cautious about any local environmental changes or unusual odors.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local environmental advocacy groups to stay informed on cleanup progress. Reach out to 10Ko Land Holdings Inc or the Biophilic Institute Inc to learn more about land safety in Tyrone. For those concerned about property values or housing safety due to environmental contamination, contact Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc. at 404-524-0000. Alternatively, contact Hope Through Divine Intervention at 404-748-4375 for assistance with housing resources. Document any unusual smells or health symptoms and report them to the EPA while seeking guidance from these local housing and environmental organizations.
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.