Jackson, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Jackson residents in the 39204 area face a critical hazard score of 9.6 out of 10. The nearby Flowood Site is a federal Superfund location containing hazardous substances that require active monitoring. These contaminants can enter your environment through soil, air, or water. For daily life, this means you must be cautious about local groundwater and dust. High hazard scores indicate a serious risk of long-term health issues if you are exposed to these toxins over many years.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and environmental advocacy. Contact the Mississippi Housing Partnership at 601-969-1895 for assistance with housing safety and placement services. You may also reach out to the West Jackson CDC at 601-946-9310 for community development resources. For environmental advocacy and education regarding local air and water quality, engage with Citizens For Economic Empowermentdevelopment And A Air Water And Soi. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the health risks posed by the high concentration of industrial pollution and Superfund sites in the Jackson area.
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.