Wadley, Alabama
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Wadley, Alabama, faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.4 out of 10. The Wedowee Drum Collection is a nearby Superfund site located only 3.7 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. These chemicals may enter your home through well water or dust. Living near these materials means you must be careful about what you touch outside and what you drink to stay safe from long-term health problems.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Coosa Valley Resource Conservation & Development Council to learn about local land safety programs. Protecting your home from environmental hazards is a priority. For those in federal housing or seeking housing assistance due to environmental concerns, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You may also consult the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc for information on regional soil conservation and water protection. Stay informed by participating in local environmental meetings and reporting any unusual odors or spills to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
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.