Mosheim, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Mosheim face a high hazard score of 8.5 out of 10. The MECO QUARRY SITE is located just 3.2 miles away and contains hazardous materials. These substances can get into the air you breathe or the water you drink. Even if you cannot see the pollution, it can harm your health over time. Being close to this active cleanup area means you must be careful about your local environment to stay safe every day.
Action Required
Concerned residents should contact local organizations for further assistance and environmental education. Branches Of Hope Inc provides community-based support and information regarding local environmental health. For those requiring housing assistance or guidance on safe living conditions near industrial sites, contact the TELAMON CORPORATION – TENNESSEE BRANCH in Bulls Gap at 984-365-6571. This HUD-approved agency can help residents navigate housing challenges related to local hazards. Additionally, engaging with the Appalachian Farm Arts Heritage Foundation may provide insights into preserving land safety and local agricultural health amidst ongoing regional cleanup efforts.
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.