Ragland, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Ragland, Alabama, faces a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the Eden AL Norfolk Southern Train Derailment site located 9.6 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may enter the local environment. For your daily life, this means you must remain aware of soil and water quality. Chemicals from industrial spills can sometimes move through the ground, potentially affecting the safety of your home, garden, and local water sources.
Action Required
Contact the Friends Of Big Canoe Creek-The to participate in local water quality monitoring and environmental advocacy. For concerns regarding how environmental hazards affect your residence, call the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss safety standards and housing assistance. You should also consult the Cullman County Soil & Water Conservation Foundation for information on local land health and conservation practices. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary tools to manage the 6.6 hazard score. Taking these steps helps ensure your property and family remain safe from nearby hazardous substances and ongoing industrial 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.