Memphis, Tennessee
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY: The hazard score for the 38187 area is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The 758 National Superfund site sits only 3.6 miles away and contains hazardous substances that pose a serious risk to the community. Living near this site means dangerous chemicals could potentially enter the air you breathe or the water you drink. With 18 hazardous sites within five miles, including the North Hollywood Dump, daily exposure risks are high. You must stay alert.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED: You must take immediate steps to secure your housing and environmental health. Contact Operation Hope – Memphis TN – Raines Rd at 901-273-4547 for guidance on safe housing resources and financial counseling in impacted zones. Alternatively, reach out to the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 901-348-0115 for assistance with housing stability. For local environmental advocacy, engage with Backwater Gardens Lake Maintenance Assn Inc to stay informed on regional water quality. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local authorities to ensure community-wide safety and accountability.
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.