Walker, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard level in Walker is critical at 8.2 out of 10. The Combustion, Inc. Superfund site is located only 4.3 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, and water. These pollutants can affect the safety of the water you drink and the ground where children play. Living near an active cleanup site means you must stay alert to environmental alerts to protect your family's long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Contact the Amite River Preservation Association to receive updates on local water quality and watershed safety. Residents seeking guidance on safe housing and environmental justice should contact the Mid City Redevelopment Alliance in Baton Rouge at 225-346-1000. For specialized housing counseling related to local safety risks, reach out to the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 225-767-9224. These organizations provide resources to help you understand property safety and environmental protections. Taking immediate action by consulting these experts will ensure you have the most current information regarding local environmental hazards and your rights as a resident.
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.