Mount Pleasant, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Mount Pleasant faces a high hazard score of 6.6. The Enterprise Recovery System is a Superfund site located 5.8 miles away. It contains unspecified hazardous substances that may affect your health. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about the environment around you. Avoid playing in unknown soil or drinking untreated well water. Stay informed about local cleanup efforts to keep your family safe from invisible environmental dangers.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns. For questions regarding water safety and land conservation, reach out to the Camp Ground Water Association Inc or the Desoto County Master Gardeners Asso. These groups provide information on local soil and water health. For housing assistance related to environmental safety, contact Operation Hope in Memphis at 571-544-2282. This HUD-approved agency can assist with navigating housing challenges in areas impacted by industrial sites. Proactive engagement with these resources ensures you have the support needed to maintain a safe living environment in northern Mississippi.
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.