Coahoma, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
ATTENTION Coahoma, MS (ZIP 38617) residents: The RED PANTHER CHEMICAL COMPANY Superfund site, 8.7 miles away, holds "Hazardous Substances." This means unknown chemicals could be dangerous for health. While distant, these substances could potentially affect local well water, soil, or air over time. It's smart to be careful. For children, limit playing in untouched, unmanaged outdoor areas. Always ensure your drinking water is safe. If you garden, wash produce thoroughly. Stay informed for your family's health.
Action Required
Coahoma residents (38617): For environmental concerns, contact Camp Ground Water Association Inc. The Desoto County Master Gardeners Association and Hernando Civic Garden Club can also offer environmental assistance. For HUD-related housing issues, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have concerns about Superfund sites, dial the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete Next Step: Identify your specific environmental or housing concern, then call the relevant organization for guidance and support.
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.