Girdler, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Girdler residents live 2.8 miles from the Don Taylor Farm Superfund site, which carries a high hazard score of 7.6 out of 10. This active site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact your daily life. Contaminants can move through the air as dust or soak into the ground, potentially reaching the water you use. Because these materials are dangerous, you should avoid playing in or touching soil near the site to keep your family safe from hidden chemicals.
Action Required
Residents requiring housing assistance or community support due to environmental concerns should contact local agencies immediately. For direct aid, contact the KCEOC Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Gray at 606-546-3152. This HUD-approved agency can assist with housing stability and resource navigation. Additionally, the East Kentucky Community Action Partnership Inc provides community-based services that may help mitigate local hazards. You should reach out to these organizations to discuss property safety and available health resources. Taking proactive steps through these local partners ensures your household remains protected while the nearby Superfund site undergoes the necessary regulatory cleanup.
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.