Raceland, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Raceland residents (ZIP 70394): The DELTA SHIPYARD, a Superfund site 9.4 miles away, contains unspecified hazardous substances. These are harmful chemicals that could potentially affect your daily life. While distant, it's wise to stay informed. Breathing air, using tap water, or growing food in gardens might be affected if these chemicals spread. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay updated on official advisories to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Raceland Residents Action Plan (70394): For environmental concerns, contact the Barataria-Terrbonne Estuary Foundation Inc. or the First Peoples Conservation Council Of Louisiana. They focus on local ecosystem health. The La-Terre Master Gardeners Association can offer gardening and sustainable practices advice. For housing and HUD-related inquiries, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Attend a local community meeting to discuss shared concerns and coordinate efforts with these organizations.
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.