Hendersonville, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hendersonville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.9 out of 10. The Old Hickory Area PFAS Study site is located only 3.5 miles away and is currently active. PFAS are often called forever chemicals because they stay in the environment and your body for a long time. These substances can move through local water and soil. This means you must be cautious about the water you drink and where children play to avoid contact with these dangerous materials.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to mitigate the 9.9 hazard rating in the 37077 area. Residents should contact the Buffalo-Duck River Resource Conservation & Development Association for guidance on local environmental conservation and land safety. For assistance with housing safety and relocation resources, contact Affordable Housing Resources of Nashville, Inc. at 615-251-0025. Additionally, the You Can Make It Home Ownership Center, Inc. in Smyrna can be reached at 615-355-0005 for housing-related support. Contacting these organizations ensures you receive updated safety information and professional aid regarding the environmental threats posed by the nearby Superfund sites.
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.