Memphis, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Residents in the 38141 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Fox Meadow Shopping Center IV is the closest Superfund site, located 3.7 miles away. While the contaminants are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, they can still leak into the ground and water near your home. This pollution affects the safety of your environment. You must be careful about local soil and water to prevent health problems for your family.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should seek immediate guidance regarding housing safety and environmental justice. Contact the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in Memphis at 901-348-0115 for assistance with housing quality and local safety standards. Additionally, community members can engage with the Backwater Gardens Lake Maintenance Association Inc to learn more about local water preservation and environmental health. For financial counseling related to property impacts from hazardous sites, contact Operation Hope on Raines Road at 901-273-4547. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate the critical environmental risks present in your immediate neighborhood.
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.