Madisonville, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Madisonville (ZIP 70447) residents, please be aware: The Tulane Regional Primate Research Center, about 7 miles away, is a Superfund cleanup site. It contains dangerous chemicals, 'unspecified hazardous substances.' These could impact your daily life. Breathing air, using water for drinking, or gardening near the site might be unsafe. Children playing outside face higher risks from touching contaminated soil or water. Stay informed about local health advisories to protect your family from these potential threats.
Action Required
Madisonville (70447) Action Plan: For environmental concerns, reach out to local nonprofits: Bayou Reefkeeping, Capital Resource Conservation And Development Council Inc, or Covington Garden Club Inc. These organizations focus on conservation and environmental stewardship in our community. If you need assistance from HUD agencies, call them directly at 1-800-569-4287. For broader environmental issues, the EPA Superfund hotline is available at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete Next Step: Identify one specific environmental concern in Madisonville and contact one of the listed organizations or agencies to learn how you can help or get assistance.
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.