Avilla, MO (64833) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 64833

Avilla, Missouri

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE/PERC)
Nearest Superfund Site
CARTHAGE CITY AND EASTERN JASPER COUNTY LEAD
Distance to Nearest
10.0 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
MO
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Avilla, Missouri (ZIP 64833) Safety Warning: The Carthage City and Eastern Jasper County Lead Superfund site is 10 miles away. The concern is Tetrachloroethylene (PCE). Breathing PCE can be harmful. If you have a well, test your water; PCE can get into groundwater. This chemical rarely affects garden soil, but always wash produce. Children are more vulnerable. Protect them from breathing fumes or drinking contaminated water. Stay informed.

Action Required

Avilla, MO (64833) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Ecopotential Ngo, Ecosavvy Insights, and the Environmental Task Force of Jasper and Newton Counties. Contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287 for housing assistance. If you have questions about hazardous waste sites or Superfund issues, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify your specific concern and contact the most relevant organization listed above.

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.

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