Macon, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 31204 area face a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Archer Daniels Midland ADM Inc. Superfund site is only 2.9 miles away and contains mercury. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that can harm your brain and nervous system. There are 11 toxic sites within five miles of your home. This means contaminants could be in the soil or local water. Avoid playing in industrial areas or eating fish caught in nearby streams to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to mitigate exposure risks in this high-hazard zone. Residents seeking environmental advocacy and water quality information should contact Altamaha Riverkeeper Inc. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking relocation assistance, contact local HUD housing agencies for support. Reach out to HomeFirst Housing Resource Services, Inc. at 478-219-3957 for guidance on safe housing options. Alternatively, the Telamon Corporation Macon Branch provides assistance at 919-899-9911. Staying informed and utilizing these local resources is vital for protecting your family from ongoing heavy metal contamination risks.
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.