Morristown, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Morristown faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The Anchor Brush Company, Inc. Superfund site is located only 1.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous chemicals that can leak into the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching dirt in your yard or drinking water from a well. Pollution from this site can make the air and ground unsafe for your family.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and housing safety. Contact the Clinch-Powell Resource Conservation and Development Council, Inc. at 865-828-5927 for guidance on land use and environmental health resources. For those in need of housing assistance due to environmental concerns, reach out to the Telamon Corporation Tennessee Branch at 984-365-6571. Additionally, engage with local environmental groups like Branches Of Hope Inc to stay updated on community advocacy efforts. Taking these actions ensures you have professional support to navigate the risks associated with local industrial contamination.
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.