New Orleans, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP 70143 face a critical safety risk score of 9.2 out of 10. The US NASA Michoud Assembly Facility is only 2.3 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the ground and water into your neighborhood. Long-term contact with these poisons may cause serious health problems for children and adults. You must stay informed about local pollution to keep your family safe from these nearby environmental threats.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local hazards. Contact the New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation at 504-488-0155 to discuss safe housing options and neighborhood safety standards. You can also reach out to Jefferson Community Action Programs at 504-736-6900 for assistance with environmental health resources. Engaging with the Alliance For Affordable Energy provides a way to advocate for cleaner local industrial practices. Taking these actions ensures you have professional guidance on navigating the critical 9.2 hazard rating and securing your family's health and future in New Orleans.
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.