Lawson, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Lawson face a high hazard score of 7.6 due to nearby industrial history. The KCDA (EX) Nike Battery 10 site is located only 2.7 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact the local environment. For your daily life, this means you should be cautious about soil and groundwater quality. Toxic chemicals can sometimes travel through the earth or water, potentially affecting your backyard or local gardens. Stay informed to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents seeking immediate assistance regarding environmental housing safety should contact the Community Services League at 816-254-4100. This agency provides guidance on housing resources and may assist with health-related relocation or safety inquiries. Furthermore, local environmental advocacy is supported by organizations such as the Burroughs Audubon Society Of Greater Kansas City and the Brandon M Jacques Foundation. Engaging with these groups allows citizens to participate in local conservation and safety initiatives. If you suspect soil contamination on your property, contact a certified professional for testing before beginning any major garden or construction projects.
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.