Jacksonville, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Jacksonville residents face a critical safety score of 8.7 out of 10. The Piedmont Brickyard is a Superfund site only 4.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could affect local soil or water. Living near these areas means being careful about where you play outside or grow food. Pollutants can travel through ground or air without being seen. Always wash your hands after being outdoors to stay safe from hidden chemicals.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should contact the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc for guidance on local land conservation and environmental safety. For those concerned about housing safety and potential relocation assistance, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Additionally, the Coosa Valley Resource Conservation and Development Council serves as a local resource for community environmental health. Engage these organizations to request information on soil testing or property evaluations. Monitoring local water quality reports provided by municipal authorities is also a vital step in maintaining household safety in this critical hazard zone.
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.