Ellendale, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Ellendale face a critical hazard level due to local industrial contamination. The 758 National Superfund site sits just 3.6 miles away and contains hazardous substances. This means chemicals could be in the soil or water around you. Living near 18 high-risk sites within five miles increases your chance of coming into contact with dangerous waste. You should be careful when gardening or playing outside to avoid breathing in dust or touching contaminated dirt in this area.
Action Required
For immediate assistance regarding your living conditions or housing safety, contact the NSC NACA Counseling Subsidiary in Memphis at 901-348-0115. They provide guidance on housing quality and resident rights. You can also contact Operation Hope at 901-273-4547 for financial counseling related to property safety. To support local environmental restoration and advocacy, connect with the Hardwood Forest Foundation Inc. They work on regional ecological health. Monitoring these resources ensures you have professional support to navigate the risks associated with the high concentration of hazardous sites near the Ellendale and Memphis area.
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.