Saltillo, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents near Saltillo, MS (ZIP 38866), should know about the FERNANDEZ MINK OIL DRUMS TUPELO Superfund site, located about 7.3 miles away. This site contains "unspecified hazardous substances," which are dangerous chemicals. Breathing air near the site could be unhealthy. Drinking water might be unsafe if these chemicals reach local sources. Gardening could be risky if soil or water is contaminated, as plants can absorb harmful toxins. Children are more sensitive and vulnerable to these dangers. Stay informed about cleanup efforts and local safety advisories for your family's health.
Action Required
Saltillo (38866) Action Plan: For environmental concerns and park stewardship, connect with Friends Of The Tishomingo State Park. For gardening advice and sustainable practices, reach out to Lee County Master Gardeners. To enhance our community, engage with Amory Main Street Inc. For housing resources, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have concerns related to Superfund sites, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify one local issue you care about and contact the relevant organization this week to learn how you can get involved.
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.