Wildie, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Wildie, Kentucky, face a high hazard score of 6.7 out of 10. The CSX Livingston Derailment is the closest Superfund site, located less than five miles away. This site is currently active, meaning officials are still managing cleanup from a past train accident. Unspecified hazardous substances from the derailment can seep into the local soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you should be careful about using well water or playing in creeks until testing is finished.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents concerned about environmental exposure or housing safety. Contact Kentucky Heartwood Inc for information regarding local land conservation and environmental health advocacy. If you have concerns about the safety of your residence or require assistance with property inspections, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide resources to help you navigate the risks associated with the nearby Superfund site. Engaging with the Garden Club Of Kentucky Inc can also provide guidance on safe soil practices. Proactive communication with these entities ensures you receive updated safety guidance and advocacy.
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.