Louisville, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Applegate Lane Containers site creates a critical safety concern for families living in the 40299 area. With a hazard score of 8.9 out of 10, the situation is very serious. Hazardous substances found at this site can move through the ground or air into your neighborhood. This means chemicals might be in the dirt where you play or the water you use. These hidden threats can make people sick over time if they are not careful.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take proactive steps to mitigate environmental risks by contacting local support systems. Reach out to the Louisville Urban League at 502-585-4622 for assistance with housing safety and community health resources. For residents seeking environmental advocacy, the Beautification League Of Louisville and Jefferson County Inc provides local oversight. If you require specialized housing support, contact The Housing Partnership Inc at 502-585-5451. These organizations are equipped to help you navigate the dangers posed by the critical hazard rating and ensure your family remains in a safe, monitored living environment.
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.