Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Tuskegee Institute faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 9.8/10. The nearby Calabee Creek Drums Superfund site contains unspecified hazardous substances that harm health. These chemicals can seep into soil or water, making it unsafe to play in certain areas or drink untreated well water. Residents must stay alert because these hidden dangers cause long-term sickness. Avoid contact with unknown containers or stained soil near the site to stay safe in your daily life.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents of Tuskegee Institute should take immediate steps to protect their households. Contact the Alabama River Region Preservation Trust to learn about local conservation efforts and environmental monitoring in your neighborhood. For those concerned about the safety of their current housing or seeking relocation assistance due to environmental hazards, contact a HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide the necessary tools to navigate the risks posed by the Calabee Creek Drums site. Staying informed through community advocacy is the most effective way to ensure long-term safety and accountability for all residents.
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.