Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 70874 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Allied Chem Corp Fibers and Plastics Co site is a major concern located only 3.7 miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking untreated well water. High density of industrial sites nearby increases the risk of cumulative chemical exposure.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address housing safety and environmental education. Contact the Mid City Redevelopment Alliance at 225-346-1000 to discuss residential safety and community stabilization resources available for those living near high-risk zones. For specific housing counseling regarding your property’s location and safety, reach out to NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 225-767-9224. Additionally, engage with the Capital Area Corporate Recycling Counsel to learn about local waste reduction efforts. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the challenges of living within a critical hazard area in Baton Rouge.
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.