Knoxville, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Knoxville near the 37930 ZIP code face a critical safety risk. The Berry Road Dump is a Superfund site located only 1.4 miles from your area. It contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the soil and water. This means chemicals could enter your home or the places where your children play. Living near an active hazardous waste site requires extra care to stay healthy and avoid touching dirt or water that might be polluted.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their health and property. Contact the Knoxville Area Urban League at 865-524-5511 for housing safety guidance and advocacy. For technical information regarding soil and home environmental health, contact the University of Tennessee Extension Office at 865-974-7349. Additionally, the Coal Creek Watershed Foundation Inc provides resources on local water quality. Engaging with these organizations will help you navigate the risks posed by the Berry Road Dump and other local hazardous sites while seeking long-term safety solutions for your family and the local environment.
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.