Scott, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Scott, Louisiana, face a high hazard score of 7.8 due to industrial pollution. The Omni Craft Superfund site is located 3.8 miles away and is currently active. Unspecified hazardous substances at this site mean that dangerous chemicals may be present in the local environment. These pollutants can move through the ground or water and potentially harm your health over time. Staying aware of these risks is the first step to keeping your family safe from contamination.
Action Required
Contact the Lafayette Community Action Agency at 337-234-3272-203 for assistance regarding housing safety and environmental health resources. For specific guidance on neighborhood safety and housing, call the Lafayette Consolidated Government Neighborhood Counseling Services at 337-291-5450. Residents can also support local conservation efforts by joining the Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association Inc to protect regional water quality. Requesting professional soil testing for your property is a vital step to confirm your land is free from migrating hazardous substances from the Omni Craft site.
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.