Madison, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Madison faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Bennett Drum Site is a major concern nearby. Because it contains hazardous substances, chemicals could be in the soil or water around you. Living near these sites means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking well water. These pollutants can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed to them daily. Your safety depends on staying informed and following local health warnings to avoid these dangerous chemicals.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Energy Matters Community Coalitionincorporated or the Bartholomew County Conservation Council Inc to learn about local advocacy and environmental monitoring efforts. If you have concerns regarding the safety of your current residence or need assistance finding a different home, contact HUD agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on housing resources. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary support to navigate the risks associated with the Bennett Drum Site and nearby hazardous locations. Stay proactive to protect your family health and well-being.
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.