Winder, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Winder faces a critical hazard score of 8.6 out of 10. The Winder-Barrow Speedway Drum site is only 1.1 miles away and contains hazardous substances. This means dangerous chemicals might be in the soil or water near your home. These hidden threats often do not have a smell or color, but they can harm your health over time. You should be careful about playing in dirt or using well water until the area is cleaned.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Athens Land Trust Inc for guidance on land safety and environmental health. For those requiring housing assistance or safety inspections in the Winder area, reach out to the Hancock Community Development Corporation at 706-546-1154. You may also contact the Homeowners Employment Corporation at 404-492-6554 for information regarding property stability and residential resources. Engaging with these local organizations ensures you receive updated safety data and professional support while living near active hazardous waste zones.
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.