Louisville, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Louisville ZIP code 40211 faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to extreme industrial density. The Allnex USA Inc. Superfund site is the primary concern located nearby. Hazardous substances from this facility and 18 other nearby sites can enter your air and soil. In daily life, this means you must be careful about breathing outside air during high-heat days and avoid touching soil near industrial fences. These chemicals can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed every day.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and advocate for environmental remediation. Contact the Louisville Urban League at 502-585-4622 to discuss housing stability and health resources available to those in high-risk zones. Additionally, The Housing Partnership, Inc. provides guidance on safe residency at 502-585-5451. Engaging with the Beautification League of Louisville and Jefferson County Inc can help coordinate local cleanup efforts and community awareness programs. Regular consultation with these agencies ensures you receive updated information regarding industrial zone safety and potential relocation assistance if environmental conditions in your neighborhood worsen.
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.