Springfield, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Springfield faces a critical environmental hazard rating of 10.0 due to several nearby industrial areas. The Brenntag Mid-South Inc. Superfund site is located only 4.8 miles away and contains hazardous substances. For families, this means chemical waste might be in the local soil or water. Other sites like the Guinevere Street Abandoned Drum are even closer. These hidden threats can affect your health over time. You must stay informed about what chemicals are moving through your local environment.
Action Required
Residents should contact the James River Basin Partnership to learn more about local water quality and watershed protection efforts. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on property values or housing security, reach out to the Cambridge Credit Counseling Corporation – Springfield Branch at 417-889-8221 for professional guidance. Additionally, supporting Ozark Greenways Inc helps promote safer land use and environmental restoration in the Springfield area. Taking these steps allows you to secure your home and health against the critical 10.0 hazard rating currently affecting your zip code.
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.