Louisville, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Louisville ZIP 40258 faces a critical safety risk score of 10.0. The Chemours Company Superfund site is located less than five miles from your home. This facility handles hazardous substances that can leak into the air, soil, or water. There are 26 total contaminated sites nearby, creating a cumulative danger to your health. These chemicals can enter your body through the water you drink or the dust you breathe, potentially leading to long-term illness if not monitored closely.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local industrial hazards. Contact the Louisville Urban League at 502-585-4622 for assistance with housing safety and environmental justice resources. You may also reach out to The Housing Partnership, Inc at 502-585-5451 to discuss healthy housing options and chemical mitigation programs. Engaging with the Beautification League of Louisville and Jefferson County Inc can provide additional community-based environmental advocacy. Professional testing of your home air and water quality is the most effective way to quantify personal risk levels.
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.