Panama City, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Panama City faces a critical environmental safety rating of 10.0 out of 10. The Bayside Dump is the nearest major Superfund site, located just over four miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means chemicals could potentially enter the local environment and affect your health. You should be careful about using well water or spending time near industrial zones until authorities confirm the ground is safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and advocate for local safety. You should contact the City of Panama City Community Development Corporation at 850-872-7231 to inquire about housing safety assessments and community grants for environmental remediation. Additionally, engaging with the Bay County Conservancy Inc can provide updates on local land health and preservation efforts. Staying informed through these local resources is the best way to monitor the status of the Bayside Dump and other nearby industrial sites to protect your household and long-term property value.
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.