Tifton, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Tifton faces a critical safety risk due to heavy industrial pollution. The Coastal Plain Treating Co. is a primary danger nearby. Hazardous substances from this site can leak into the ground and water you use every day. Living near these chemicals means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. With six dangerous sites within five miles, the environment is not currently safe. Please pay close attention to local health warnings to protect your family.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and environmental advocacy. Contact Family Visions Outreach, Inc. at 229-777-7704 to discuss housing safety and potential relocation resources if your home is directly impacted by site proximity. For community-level environmental advocacy and information on local land conservation, engage with Albany Ga Tools For Change Inc. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to environmental authorities. Staying informed through these local organizations is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with Tifton’s critical hazard score.
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.