Waverly, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Waverly residents face a high hazard score of 6.8 out of 10. The Universal Plating Superfund site is located only 4.6 miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances that can move through soil or water into your neighborhood. While the specific chemicals are not fully disclosed, they represent a threat to local safety. You must be careful about what is in the ground and water near your home. Pollution like this often affects your health over a long time.
Action Required
Residents of Waverly must take proactive steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Cypress Foundation Inc to learn more about local environmental conservation and safety advocacy efforts in your region. For those concerned about the impact of industrial contamination on their housing or property rights, legal assistance is available. Contact Kentucky Legal Aid Incorporated in Madisonville at 270-782-5740 for guidance on tenant rights and environmental safety compliance. You may also reach out to Hope of Evansville Inc at 812-423-3169 to discuss housing stability and resources for families living near high-risk industrial zones.
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.