Red Banks, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Red Banks (ZIP 38661): The Enterprise Recovery System, a federal cleanup site 7 miles away, holds unknown harmful chemicals. While distant, be aware. Avoid the site. If you notice strange smells or dust, especially on windy days, limit outdoor time. Do not drink water from wells near the site, nor use it for gardening. Prevent children from playing in any suspicious soil or near the actual site. Stay informed by official sources.
Action Required
Red Banks Residents Action Plan (38661): To protect our environment and community, let’s get informed and involved. For water quality concerns, contact Camp Ground Water Association Inc. (no phone listed). Enhance our green spaces and learn sustainable practices with the Desoto County Master Gardeners Asso. and the Hernando Civic Garden Club. For housing and urban development assistance, reach HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns beyond local scope, use the EPA Superfund hotline: 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Attend the next Camp Ground Water Association meeting to learn about current water initiatives.
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.