Lewisburg, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lewisburg faces a high hazard score of 7.7 due to industrial waste nearby. The most critical location is the TVA/Homer L Owens Substation Capacitors site, which is currently active. Hazardous substances there can leak into the ground or water. In your daily life, this means you should avoid playing or gardening near old industrial zones. Chemicals in the environment can be hard to see but may cause health issues if you are exposed to them over time.
Action Required
Take immediate action to protect your household by contacting the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on environmental safety in residential areas. You should also engage with the Butler County Conservation Club Inc to learn more about local land protection efforts and soil health. These organizations offer resources to help you understand how nearby hazardous sites affect your property value and personal safety. Seeking professional advice from these local and federal entities ensures you have the most current information regarding environmental hazards in the 42256 ZIP code 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.