Frankfort, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 40601 area face a high hazard score of 7.9 out of 10. The nearest danger is the USPFO FOR KENTUCKY Superfund site, located just 1.8 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact your environment. For your daily life, this means you should be careful about the soil and water near industrial areas. These chemicals can sometimes travel through the ground or air, potentially affecting your health if you are exposed over time.
Action Required
To address environmental concerns, contact the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc to learn about local advocacy and safety initiatives. For those concerned about property values or housing safety near the USPFO FOR KENTUCKY site, reach out to REACH, INC. in Lexington at 859-455-8057. Alternatively, contact COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION at 859-231-0054 for assistance with housing resources. These organizations provide support for residents navigating high-hazard areas. Staying informed through the Frankfort Chapter of the National Audubon Society can also provide insights into local ecological health and potential environmental shifts in the 40601 region.
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.