Greenwood, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Greenwood face a critical environmental risk level of 8.3 out of 10. The Lake Lotawana Sportman's Club, located four miles away, is an active Superfund site containing hazardous substances. These materials can seep into soil or groundwater, potentially affecting the safety of your neighborhood. Exposure to these chemicals means you must be cautious during outdoor activities. Protecting your health requires staying alert to water quality reports and keeping children away from designated cleanup zones or industrial areas.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address housing safety and environmental education in Greenwood. Residents should contact Credit & Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. at 816-533-7417 for guidance on safe housing practices and property assessments. For emergency assistance or community support, the Community Services League in Independence is available at 816-254-4100. Additionally, engage with the Burroughs Audubon Society of Greater Kansas City to learn about local ecosystem health and protective environmental advocacy. Document any unusual health symptoms or property concerns and report them to these local agencies to ensure community-wide monitoring and professional resource allocation.
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.