New Orleans, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The US NASA Michoud Assembly Facility is a critical environmental hazard located only 2.3 miles from your area. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can travel through soil and water. Living near a high-risk Superfund site means chemicals could potentially enter your garden or local groundwater. With a hazard score of 9.2 out of 10, the risk to your family is severe. You must be careful about direct contact with soil or using any well water near the facility.
Action Required
Local residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment against these local hazards. Contact the New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation at 504-488-0155 to discuss safe housing options and neighborhood safety standards. Additionally, the Jefferson Community Action Programs at 504-736-6900 provides resources for local residents seeking assistance with community health and safety concerns. For broader environmental advocacy, engage with the Alliance For Affordable Energy to support cleaner industrial practices in the region. Taking these actions helps mitigate the 9.2 hazard score by ensuring that your household is fully supported by local experts and informed about ongoing cleanup efforts today.
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.