South Carrollton, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
South Carrollton faces a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The Brantley Landfill is the nearest Superfund site, located about 6.4 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could impact the local environment. For your daily life, this means being careful about the water you drink and the soil where children play. Contaminants can move through the ground or air, potentially affecting long-term health if you are exposed to them over many years.
Action Required
Residents seeking more information on environmental safety should contact Fertilizer And Crop Protection Health & Safety School Inc or the Joe Ford Nature Center for local ecological data. If you are concerned about how environmental hazards affect your housing or legal rights, contact Kentucky Legal Aid, Inc. in Madisonville at 270-782-5740. They provide guidance on habitability and tenant protections. You may also consult the Maximilian Montessori Foundation Inc regarding community health education. Taking these steps ensures your family remains protected from the high hazard risks identified in the South Carrollton 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.