Saint Joseph, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Saint Joseph faces a high environmental hazard score of 7.2 out of 10. The Johnson Drum Site is a nearby Superfund location only 3.8 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that may have leaked into the ground over time. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local soil and water quality. Chemicals from the site could potentially move through the earth, making it important to stay alert about any strange smells or changes in your water.
Action Required
Direct your concerns to the Friends Of The Duck River Inc or the Center For A Holistic Ecology for environmental guidance. If you require housing assistance due to environmental concerns, contact the COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF NORTHWEST ALABAMA, INC. in Florence at 256-766-4330. You may also reach the COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF NORTHWEST ALABAMA – COLBERT COUNTY in Sheffield at 256-383-3832. Request an environmental health assessment for your property. These agencies provide resources for safe living conditions and can help you navigate local health impacts related to the nearby Johnson Drum 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.