Augusta, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Augusta faces a critical hazard score of 8.5 out of 10. The Chlanda Property is the closest active Superfund site, located just over nine miles away. While it is not in your immediate neighborhood, the unspecified hazardous substances there mean that local soil and water could be affected. These chemicals can enter the environment through runoff or wind. You should be careful about where you play outside and avoid drinking water from untested private wells to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment against local hazards. For assistance with healthy housing standards or concerns about property safety, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Community members interested in local land conservation and environmental health should engage with the Forest And Woodland Association Of Missouri. This organization focuses on maintaining the ecological integrity of the region. Additionally, the Federated Garden Clubs Of Missouri provides resources for safe gardening practices in areas with potential soil concerns. Staying informed through these local resources is vital for long-term safety.
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.