Marion, MS (39342) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 39342

Marion, Mississippi

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
KERR-MCGEE CHEMICAL CORP-MERIDIAN
Distance to Nearest
7.9 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
MS
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Marion, Mississippi (ZIP 39342) residents, a safety warning: The KERR-MCGEE CHEMICAL CORP-MERIDIAN Superfund site is 7.9 miles away. It holds dangerous chemicals. These can harm you if they get into your air, water, or soil. Breathing bad air or drinking contaminated water is risky. Eating garden vegetables grown in affected soil could also be unsafe. Children face higher risks from playing near contaminated areas and putting hands in mouths. Stay updated on official health advice to protect your family.

Action Required

Marion (39342) Residents: Concerned about local environmental issues? Connect with: – East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust Inc. – For The Children – Friends Of Legion State Park For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Take action today! Call one of these organizations to learn about upcoming community meetings and volunteer opportunities.

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.

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