Lexington, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The ARMED FORCES RESERVE CENTER is a critical hazard near your home in Lexington. This Superfund site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can harm your health. Living near these materials means chemicals could enter your water or soil. You must be careful about playing in dirt or drinking well water. With eight toxic sites within five miles, the risk to your family is high. Stay away from restricted areas and follow local safety signs to keep yourself safe.
Action Required
Residents must contact REACH, INC. at 859-455-8057 or COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION at 859-231-0054 to discuss housing safety and relocation options. These HUD-approved agencies provide resources for those living in high-risk zones. Additionally, contact the Association Of Air Pollution Control Agencies for information on local air quality monitoring. You should request a soil and water test for your property to identify specific pollutants. Document any health changes and share them with your physician. Taking these steps now will help mitigate the critical 10.0 hazard score associated with your current Lexington location.
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.