Trussville, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Trussville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to nearby industrial waste sites. The Alabama Oil & Gas Recovery, Inc. Superfund site is located only 4.2 miles from your community. This site contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the local environment. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about the air you breathe and the water you use. Dangerous chemicals can travel through the soil and water, potentially affecting your family's long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to discuss environmental safety and housing protections. Reach out to the Friends Of Big Canoe Creek-The or the Friends Of The Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge to learn about local water quality monitoring and conservation efforts. For assistance regarding property safety and housing stability in high-risk zones, contact United Way of Central Alabama, Inc. at 205-458-8950. Alternatively, you can seek guidance from Neighborhood Housing Services of Birmingham, Inc. at 205-328-4292. Taking these steps helps ensure your home remains a safe environment despite the critical hazard rating.
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.