Metcalfe, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Metcalfe face a critical environmental hazard score of ten out of ten. The Greenville, MS Drums Superfund site is located just three miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water you use every day. Because the site is active, these pollutants might affect the air you breathe or the ground where children play. Staying informed is the best way to protect your family from these hidden health threats in your community.
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to address these critical environmental risks. Residents should contact the Deer Creek Watershed Association or the Delta Research Foundation for information on local water quality and soil testing initiatives. These organizations provide resources for community environmental advocacy. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking lead-safe housing alternatives, contact a HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Engaging with Delta Wildlife Inc can also provide insights into local ecosystem health. Document any unusual health symptoms and report them to local health officials to ensure proper tracking of chemical exposure.
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.