Danville, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Danville is 10.0 out of 10, which is critical. The Burke Street Lead Superfund site is located only 4.3 miles away. While lead and other hazardous substances are present, they can enter your home through dust or water. These toxins can harm how your brain and body grow, especially in children. Living near these sites means you must be very careful about tracking soil inside or letting kids play in dirt that might be contaminated.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Clarks Run Environmental & Educational Corporation to learn about local watershed protection and soil testing initiatives. If you are seeking safe housing options or need assistance regarding contaminated property, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287. Engaging with Kentucky Heartwood Inc can also provide information on regional forest health and chemical impacts. Proactive communication with these organizations ensures you receive the most current safety resources and legal guidance regarding the Burke Street Lead site and surrounding threats.
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.