Jacksontown, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Jacksontown faces a critical environmental threat with a maximum hazard score. The Heath Mercury Spill is located only 4.4 miles away and is an active Superfund site. Because hazardous substances are present in the soil and water near your home, they can impact your daily life through contaminated dust or groundwater. Living near this site requires extra caution regarding local environmental safety. Your health is at high risk because eight hazardous locations exist within ten miles of your community.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your home and health. Residents should contact Buckeye Lake For Tomorrow Inc or the Community Recycling Campaign Inc to participate in local environmental monitoring and advocacy. These organizations provide resources for understanding regional water quality and pollution levels. For financial counseling or assistance regarding property concerns in this high-hazard area, contact the HUD-approved agency APPRISEN – CCCS OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC. at 614-552-2222. Engaging with these local resources is the most effective way to stay informed and protect your family from the ongoing risks of local hazardous waste sites.
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.