Gloster, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**WARNING for Gloster, Louisiana (71030):** The KEATCHIE UP DERAIL Superfund site is 6.1 miles away. It contains unspecified hazardous substances. These substances could affect the air you breathe, potentially causing coughing or headaches. They might get into well water, making it unsafe for drinking or cooking. Gardening nearby could mean contaminants in your soil or plants. Children are more sensitive; keep them away from the site and wash hands often, especially after playing outdoors. Stay informed to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Gloster, LA (71030) Residents Action Plan: Protecting our environment and securing housing are key. For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Cypress Area Garden Club (contact info via local community channels), Dorcheat Acres Water System Inc. (contact info via local community channels), and Louisiana Greater Caddo Lake Association (contact info via local community channels). For housing assistance and HUD-related matters, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Identify your primary concern and reach out to the most relevant organization today.
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.