Rombauer, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Rombauer residents face a high hazard score of 7.1 out of 10. The John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff is a nearby Superfund site located just 4.1 miles away. While officials list the primary contaminants as unspecified hazardous substances, their presence means you must be careful. These materials can seep into the local environment and affect the air you breathe or the water you use. Staying informed about local soil and water quality is essential for your daily safety.
Action Required
Residents seeking to improve their local environment should contact the Ozark Chinquapin Foundation or Wetland Management And Educational Services Inc for information on local conservation and land safety. If you have concerns about the safety of your current residence or need assistance with environmental housing standards, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance and support services. For community history related to land use, the Carter County Genealogical and Historical Society provides context. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary tools to advocate for a cleaner community and ensures your living conditions meet federal safety requirements.
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.