Utica, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Utica face a critical environmental hazard score of 8.6 out of 10. The Barmet of Kentucky Superfund site is located less than five miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances from industrial waste can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about well water quality and avoid playing in or touching soil near old industrial areas to stay safe from hidden chemicals.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary for those living near the Utica hazard zone. Residents should contact the Fertilizer And Crop Protection Health & Safety School Inc to learn more about localized environmental safety protocols. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their housing or legal rights, contact Kentucky Legal Aid, Incorporated in Madisonville at 270-782-5740 for professional assistance. You may also reach out to the Lincoln Hills Development Corporation at 812-547-3435 to discuss housing safety resources. Taking these steps ensures your family is protected from the critical risks identified at the Barmet site.
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.