Olive Branch, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Olive Branch faces a high hazard score of 6.6 due to its proximity to industrial waste areas. The Midsouth Storage Drum site is less than ten miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can leak into the ground or water if not managed correctly. For your daily life, this means you should stay informed about your local water quality. Avoid playing in industrial areas or touching abandoned containers. Keeping your environment clean helps protect your health from these hidden dangers.
Action Required
Residents seeking to mitigate environmental risks should contact local organizations for support. For concerns regarding groundwater safety and community health, reach out to the Camp Ground Water Association Inc. If your housing stability is impacted by environmental factors or you need guidance on safe property placement, contact a HUD-approved agency. Operation Hope in Memphis can be reached at 901-273-4547 to discuss financial resilience and housing safety. Alternatively, contact NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 901-348-0115 for housing counseling services. Taking these steps ensures you have professional guidance for navigating local environmental and residential challenges.
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.