Lexington, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Lexington area 40591 faces a critical hazard level of 10.0. The ARMED FORCES RESERVE CENTER is a nearby Superfund site located 4.6 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact local soil or water quality. With eight industrial sites within five miles, residents must be aware of potential pollution. Hazardous materials can enter your home through dust or groundwater. These contaminants often require long-term monitoring to ensure they do not harm your health or the environment.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local hazards. Contact REACH, INC. in Lexington at 859-455-8057 for guidance on safe housing and environmental health resources. You can also reach out to COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION at 859-231-0054 to discuss property safety and community development programs. Engaging with the Association Of Air Pollution Control Agencies provides access to data regarding regional air quality standards. For local environmental advocacy, contact Blessed Earth Inc. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to state environmental regulators to ensure continued site oversight.
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.