Pathfork, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pathfork residents face a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the Harlan County Drum Site, located less than ten miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that could harm your health if they move into the air or water. While you cannot see these chemicals, they can stay in the soil or groundwater for a long time. It is important to monitor local environmental risks to keep your family safe and healthy.
Action Required
Contact the Harlan County Chamber of Commerce at 606-573-4717 to stay informed about local industrial developments and environmental updates. Residents seeking housing assistance or information on safe living conditions should contact a HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Community-led initiatives like Harlan 2020 A Community Development Foundation provide resources for local improvement and safety. If you have specific concerns about soil or water quality near your home, reach out to the Cumberland Lions Club for community-based support. Taking these steps helps ensure your living environment remains secure against regional industrial hazards.
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.