Oakford, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Oakford faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Izaak Walton League Superfund site is located only 1.9 miles from your area. This site contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the air, soil, and water you use every day. Living near an active cleanup site means these pollutants might enter your home or garden. You must take precautions to avoid touching local soil or drinking untreated well water.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Immediate action is necessary to secure safe living conditions in Oakford. Residents should contact the Arrow Head Country Resource Conservation And Development Area for local environmental guidance and land safety information. If you have concerns about the safety of your current residence or need assistance finding non-contaminated housing, contact The Affordable Housing Corporation of Marion, Indiana. This HUD-approved agency provides support for those living in high-risk zones. You can reach them directly at 765-662-1574 to discuss your options and seek professional housing advice.
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.