Myra, Kentucky
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Myra, Kentucky faces a critical hazard score of 8.4 out of 10. The Flomin Coal Inc. Spill is located only 2.1 miles away and is listed as an active Superfund site. Hazardous substances from this area can enter the local environment, potentially affecting the soil and water you use every day. Because these contaminants are unspecified, you must treat all dust and local water sources with extreme caution to protect your health and keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for health and housing assistance. For legal aid or housing concerns related to environmental safety, contact the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky at 866-277-5733. You may also reach out to the Housing Authority of Mingo County at 304-475-4663 for regional support. For community-led environmental efforts, the Pike County Clean Community Board Inc provides local resources. These organizations offer the necessary guidance to navigate property rights and health protections while living near an active Superfund site.
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.