Blaine, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Blaine faces a critical environmental hazard rating of 10.0. The Belmont County Flood Response – Hazmat site is only 4.3 miles away. This location is an active Superfund site containing unspecified hazardous substances. In your daily life, these chemicals can move through soil or water, especially during heavy rains or floods. This means the ground and local streams might be unsafe for playing or gardening. Stay away from industrial areas to keep your family and pets safe from hidden toxins.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and advocate for local cleanup. Contact Friends of Barkcamp or Ohio River Trails Inc to join community-led environmental monitoring efforts. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking lead-safe housing alternatives, contact CHANGE, INC at 304-797-7733. This HUD-approved agency provides housing counseling and resources for families in high-risk zones. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report findings to the EPA. Proactive communication with these local organizations ensures your household remains informed about remediation timelines and safety grants available to the community.
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.