Ooltewah, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Ooltewah residents face a critical 10.0 hazard score. The C F Industries Inc Superfund site is only 3.7 miles away. This active site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can enter your environment. Living near these sites means chemicals might be in the soil or water around you. These toxins can harm your health if you touch or breathe them over time. Local safety is a major concern because of how close these dangerous materials are to your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise, Inc. at 423-756-6201 to discuss housing safety assessments and potential remediation assistance. For community-level environmental advocacy and information on local land health, reach out to Cleveland-Bradley Kab Inc. These organizations provide resources for those living in high-risk zones near active Superfund sites. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local environmental authorities. Prioritizing home safety inspections through these established agencies is the most effective way to mitigate the risks identified in this report.
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.