Walling, TN (38587) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 38587

Walling, Tennessee

Score: 6.9/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
6.9/10
Risk Level
High
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
TVA – GREAT FALLS HYDRO
Distance to Nearest
4.5 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
1
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
TN
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Walling residents face a high hazard score of 6.9 out of 10 due to nearby industrial activity. The TVA – Great Falls Hydro facility is a designated Superfund site located only 4.5 miles from your community. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that could impact your daily life through soil or water contamination. You should avoid drinking from or swimming in local streams near the facility. Keeping children away from industrial runoff is essential for maintaining your family’s safety.

Action Required

Concerned residents should contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing safety information. You can reach out to the Friends Of Fall Creek Falls State Park to learn more about protecting local natural resources and land quality. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their property or seeking safe housing alternatives, contact the HUD Housing Agencies by calling 1-800-569-4287. These resources provide essential support for navigating the risks associated with the active Superfund site and ensuring your home remains a safe environment for your family.

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.

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