Robert, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
ATTENTION Robert, LA residents! An old toxic waste site, Madisonville Creosote Works, is 9.5 miles away. It has harmful chemicals called PAHs. Breathing dusty air near the site, drinking untested well water, or eating garden produce from contaminated soil can be dangerous. These chemicals can harm your health, especially children. Protect your family: avoid dusty areas, test your well water, and don't grow food near the site. Stay informed to keep everyone safe.
Action Required
Robert, LA (70455) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Bayou Reefkeeping, Capital Resource Conservation And Development Council Inc, and Covington Garden Club Inc. These organizations focus on conservation and development efforts that can benefit our community. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. They can provide information and resources related to housing programs. If facing environmental contamination issues and unable to find local support, the EPA Superfund hotline is available at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Residents should identify their primary concern and reach out to the corresponding organization for guidance and 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.