Lebanon Junction, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lebanon Junction faces a high hazard score of 7.4 because of nearby chemical spills. The biggest threat is the CSX/Shepherdsville Train Derailment site located about six miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. In your daily life, these chemicals might not be visible, but they can still be harmful. You should pay close attention to local news about your water and air to keep your family safe from hidden pollution.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps by contacting local support organizations. For information regarding environmental conservation and local land health, contact the Isaac W Bernheim Foundation Inc. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards impact your home or need assistance with housing stability, contact The Housing Partnership, Inc. at 502-585-5451. You may also reach out to the Louisville Urban League at 502-585-4622 for community advocacy and housing resources. These organizations provide the necessary guidance to help residents navigate the risks associated with living near active hazardous waste sites and protecting their long-term health.
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.