Brooklyn, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Kansas City Southern Railroad Derailment Superfund site, 6.1 miles from Brooklyn, MS (39425), has unspecified hazardous substances. Avoid the site. Don't breathe fumes or dust; they can make you sick. Don't drink water or grow food in site soil, as poisons can enter your body or crops. Keep children away; their growing bodies are more sensitive to these dangers.
Action Required
Brooklyn, MS (39425) residents: Protect your environment! Contact Burrow Nature Center, Friends Of Boley Inc., or Jesus People Against Pollution for local environmental initiatives and support. For housing concerns and HUD resources, call 1-800-569-4287. If you have Superfund-related environmental questions, dial the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Choose one organization or hotline to call this week.
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.