Jonesboro, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Jonesboro face a critical environmental hazard score of 9.0 out of 10. The Owens Illinois Formosa Plastics Group Superfund site is located only 3.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, or groundwater. These contaminants may impact the safety of your backyard or your drinking water. Living near this site means you must stay alert about local pollution reports to keep your family safe from long-term health risks.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents concerned about environmental health and housing safety. Contact the Affordable Housing Corporation of Marion, Indiana, at 765-662-1574 to discuss safe housing options or relocation assistance. For community-based environmental advocacy and information on local land preservation, reach out to the Arrow Head Country Resource Conservation and Development Area. Residents can also coordinate with the Garden Club of Indiana to learn about soil testing and safe gardening practices. Monitoring local updates through these organizations helps maintain a protective barrier against regional industrial hazards and ensures your household remains informed and protected.
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.