Whiteside, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Whiteside has a critical hazard score of 9.1 out of 10. The Running Water Creek Tanker Rollover site is less than one mile from your home. This active Superfund site involves dangerous chemicals spilled during a vehicle accident. These substances can get into the air you breathe or the water you drink. Because the specific chemicals are hazardous, you must be very careful. Living near this site means your soil and water might not be safe for your family.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to ensure your living environment is safe. Residents should contact Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise, Inc. at 423-756-6201 for assistance with housing safety assessments and resources. You may also contact CCCS of Rochester-Chattanooga at 423-490-5620 for financial counseling related to property impacts. Local environmental advocacy is supported by groups like Cleveland-Bradley Kab Inc. Stay informed by requesting updated soil and water testing results from state regulators. Proactive communication with these agencies helps secure your home against the risks posed by the Running Water Creek Tanker Rollover site.
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.