White Mills, KY (42788) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 42788

White Mills, Kentucky

Score: 8.1/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
8.1/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
SONORA SITE
Distance to Nearest
3.1 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
1
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
KY
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Residents of White Mills face a critical environmental threat. The Sonora Site, located just three miles away, contains hazardous substances that are currently under active federal investigation. This 8.1 hazard rating means toxins could potentially enter your soil, water, or air. Daily activities like gardening or drinking well water may carry hidden risks. You must stay alert to local environmental changes and follow safety guidelines to protect your family from long-term health issues caused by these pollutants.

Action Required

Take immediate steps to secure your living environment. Contact the Friends Of Green River Lake Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring and conservation efforts. For concerns regarding housing safety and environmental health in your area, contact a HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide resources for residents living near high-risk zones like the Sonora Site. Requesting a soil or water test through state-certified laboratories is also recommended for those within the three-mile radius of the primary contamination source.

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.

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