Burlington, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Burlington faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 9.1 out of 10. The Braxton Cleaners, Inc. Superfund site is only 4.4 miles away and is currently active. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into the soil or water. For your daily life, this means dangerous chemicals might be near your home. You must stay alert and watch for news about local water safety to keep your family safe from these hidden pollutants.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing assistance immediately. Reach out to the Banklick Watershed Council Inc to learn about water protection and community safety. For those concerned about property safety or relocation due to environmental risks, contact Catholic Charities, Diocese of Covington at 859-581-8974. You can also seek housing counseling through the Home Ownership Center of Greater Cincinnati at 513-961-2800. These resources provide professional support to help you manage the health and financial risks associated with the high hazard score in your area.
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.