Saint Joseph, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Saint Joseph face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Lake Road Warehouse Co is a nearby Superfund site active on the National Priorities List. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. In daily life, this means you must be cautious about local soil and well water. Dangerous chemicals may enter homes through dust or water supplies. Staying informed about local pollution helps keep your family safe from these invisible threats.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations for support regarding environmental safety and housing stability. For housing assistance and safety inspections, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss potential relocation or remediation resources. Community support is available through A Cup Of Water For An Unknown Child, which focuses on local welfare. Additionally, Grace House Inc provides community-based services that can assist families affected by local environmental hazards. Immediate action involves documenting health symptoms and requesting water quality reports from local municipal authorities to ensure household safety in this critical hazard zone.
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.