Bdge, Georgia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Bainbridge residents in the 39818 zip code face a critical safety threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The Agrium Bainbridge Terminal is the primary Superfund site impacting this area. Hazardous substances found at this location and nearby landfills can contaminate the local soil and water. In daily life, this means chemicals could enter your home through dust or drinking water. Exposure to these pollutants may cause long-term health problems for families and pets if not properly managed.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their environment. Contact the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation & Development Area Inc for information on local land safety and environmental health programs. For concerns regarding housing safety or relocation assistance due to proximity to hazardous sites, call the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You may also engage with the McFadden Nature Center Inc or the Attapulgus Community Club to join local advocacy efforts. These organizations provide the necessary framework for community-led environmental monitoring and resource distribution in the Bainbridge 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.