Pascagoula, Mississippi
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pascagoula residents, be aware of the TRAVEL CTRS OF AMER WASTE OIL Superfund site, located 9.6 miles away. This site contains dangerous, unspecified hazardous substances. These chemicals could potentially seep into groundwater, which might affect drinking water or water used for gardening. Breathing contaminated air is less likely at this distance but remains a concern during specific events. Children are more sensitive to these chemicals. Stay informed about official clean-up updates and advisories. Protecting your family's health means understanding potential risks from nearby environmental sites.
Action Required
Pascagoula residents (39567), prioritize environmental health. For environmental concerns, contact the Center For Environmental & Economic Justice Inc. or the Education Economics Environmental & Health Organization Eeecho. The Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Coalition also offers environmental support. For HUD-related housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have specific questions about Superfund sites or need further environmental guidance, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. **Next Step:** Identify your primary concern (environmental or housing) and make a call to the relevant organization 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.