New Orleans, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Agriculture Street Landfill is a critical threat to the 70114 area. This site contains hazardous substances that can be dangerous to your health. Because there are 14 toxic sites within five miles of your home, pollutants may exist in the local soil or dust. These chemicals can enter your body if you play in the dirt or breathe in outdoor air. You must take steps to protect your family from these hidden environmental dangers in New Orleans.
Action Required
Contact the New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation at 504-488-0155 for guidance on housing safety and environmental health screenings. Residents can also call Jefferson Community Action Programs at 504-736-6900 to access community support services. For local advocacy regarding environmental quality, contact the Alliance For Affordable Energy. These organizations offer resources to help you navigate the risks associated with the Agriculture Street Landfill and other nearby industrial sites. Immediate action is recommended to address the critical hazard level in your neighborhood and ensure your home remains a safe environment for your family.
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.