Eva, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**Safety Warning for Eva, Alabama (ZIP 35621)** Eva, Alabama residents: Be aware of the Martin Transport Tanker Release Superfund site, 8.7 miles away. This site contains mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. Breathing mercury dust can be harmful. If mercury gets into your water, it's unsafe to drink or cook with. Gardening in contaminated soil can transfer mercury into your vegetables. Children are especially vulnerable to mercury's effects. Stay informed about local warnings. If you use well water, consider having it tested. Your safety is important.
Action Required
Eva, AL (35621) Action Plan: Protect our local environment! For conservation and development initiatives, contact Alabamas Mtns Rivers And Valleys Rsc Conservation And Dev Council. If you're interested in fishing and water health, explore opportunities with Alabama Bass Trail or the Bass Angler Coalition. For housing resources and assistance, reach out to HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns that require federal intervention, contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Call one of these organizations this week to learn more about 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.