Frankfort, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Frankfort area near ZIP code 40604 has a high hazard score of 7.8 out of 10. The USPFO FOR KENTUCKY Superfund site is located only 2.33 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that are currently under federal oversight. These contaminants can enter the local environment through soil or water. Residents should be cautious when gardening or playing in dirt near the site. Staying informed about local land use helps keep your family safe from invisible environmental threats in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents seeking further information on local land conservation and environmental protection should contact the Kentucky Association Of Conservation Districts. This organization provides resources regarding soil health and regional safety. For those concerned about property values or housing safety near the USPFO FOR KENTUCKY site, contact REACH, INC. in Lexington at 859-455-8057. Alternatively, COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION is available at 859-231-0054 to assist with housing-related inquiries. Taking these steps ensures you have professional guidance for navigating the challenges of living near an active Superfund site and protects your household interests.
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.