Marshall, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Marshall residents face an environmental hazard score of 7.3 out of 10. The primary local threat is the MO GAS & ELECTRIC CO – MARSHALL FMGP Superfund site located 3.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances from a former gas plant. These contaminants can enter the soil and groundwater. In daily life, this means you must be cautious about where you garden or play outside. Avoiding contact with untested soil helps protect your family from long-term health problems.
Action Required
Residents of Marshall should take immediate steps to secure their living environments and stay informed. Contact Eden Arboretum And Gardens or the Osage Lakes Greenway Corporation to learn about local soil health and environmental conservation efforts. For those in subsidized housing or seeking safe residential options away from industrial hazards, contact a HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. Additionally, Blackburn Community Builders provides local support for community-wide improvements. Engaging with these organizations ensures that you receive the most current information regarding land use and environmental safety within the 65340 zip code area.
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.