New Orleans, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The area near ZIP 70190 faces a critical hazard score of 9.2. The US NASA Michoud Assembly Facility is only 2.3 miles away and contains hazardous substances. Living near this active Superfund site requires alertness. These chemicals can seep into soil or groundwater over time. Everyday activities like gardening or playing outside might expose you to invisible toxins. Protecting your health requires understanding how these pollutants move through the local environment.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should contact the New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation at 504-488-0155 for guidance on safe housing and community advocacy. This agency provides resources for those living in high-risk environmental zones. Additionally, the Alliance For Affordable Energy offers support for residents seeking to improve their home safety. Engaging with these local organizations ensures you receive the latest updates on regional cleanup efforts. Promptly reporting any unusual odors or soil discoloration to local authorities helps monitor the Michoud Assembly Facility’s impact on your neighborhood and promotes community safety.
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.