Bear Creek, AL (35543) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 35543

Bear Creek, Alabama

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
FULLCO LUMBER COMPANY INC
Distance to Nearest
7.5 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
AL
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Bear Creek residents (ZIP 35543): The FULLCO LUMBER COMPANY INC Superfund site, 7.5 miles away, contains unknown hazardous chemicals. These substances could affect your daily life. They might get into the air you breathe or the water you drink. If in soil, they could harm garden plants. Children are especially vulnerable because their bodies are still developing and they play close to the ground. Stay aware and follow local health guidance to protect your family from these potential risks.

Action Required

Bear Creek Residents (35543): Concerned about local environmental health? Contact the Alabama Environmental Health Association for assistance. For park and conservation efforts, reach out to Friends Of Ivan K Hill Park Inc and the Southeastern Association Of Resource Conservation & Development. If you have questions about housing assistance, HUD can be reached directly at 1-800-569-4287. To report environmental concerns or learn about Superfund sites, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Decide which organization best fits your needs and make a phone call today.

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.

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