Athens, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Athens, Alabama (ZIP 35614) residents: The Looney Road Superfund Site, about 7.4 miles away, contains unspecified hazardous substances. This means potentially harmful chemicals are present. While distant, these could, over time, affect local water sources or soil. For safety, be aware such sites can impact drinking water, make homegrown food unsafe for gardening, or affect air quality. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay informed about any official updates.
Action Required
Athens, AL (35614) Action Plan: Protecting our local environment and water is key. For environmental concerns and conservation efforts, consider connecting with Alabama Bass Trail, Alabamas Mtns Rivers And Valleys Rsc Conservation And Dev Council, or the Bass Angler Coalition. If you need assistance with housing or HUD-related matters, please contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Concrete Next Step: Identify one local environmental issue that matters to you and reach out to one of the listed environmental organizations this week to learn how you can get involved.
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.