New Iberia, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
New Iberia (ZIP 70563) residents: Be aware of the Multi-Chem Group Superfund site, 7 miles away. This site holds dangerous, unspecified chemicals. These substances could potentially affect your daily life. They might impact the air you breathe or the water you drink. Gardening in local soil could also be risky for food if contamination spreads. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay informed via local officials and avoid the site for safety.
Action Required
New Iberia (70563) Residents Action Plan: Protect our environment and community! For environmental concerns, connect with dedicated local nonprofits: – Acadiana Master Naturalists: For ecological education and stewardship. – Barbara Harmon Johnson Foundation: Focused on local environmental initiatives. – Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association Inc: Dedicated to protecting our vital waterways. If you have housing or HUD-related questions, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Concrete Next Step: Visit the websites or call one of these organizations this week to learn how you can get involved in local environmental efforts!
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.