Jackson, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 39216 area face a critical 10.0 hazard score. The nearby Flowood Site is an active Superfund location containing hazardous substances. These chemicals can enter the local soil and groundwater. Living near these sites means you might breathe in dust or touch dirt carrying hidden toxins. These pollutants can harm your health over time. It is vital to stay alert about the quality of your air and water because of these nearby industrial risks.
Action Required
Concerned residents should immediately contact local organizations for advocacy and housing support. Reach out to Citizens For Economic Empowermentdevelopment And A Air Water And Soi for environmental safety guidance. If you have concerns about the safety of your current residence or need assistance finding cleaner housing options, contact the West Jackson CDC at 601-946-9310. Alternatively, the Mississippi Housing Partnership, Inc. can be reached at 601-969-1895 for housing resources. Taking these actions ensures you have professional support to navigate the risks associated with living near high-density Superfund zones and protects your family's long-term environmental health.
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.