Haynesville, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Haynesville residents (ZIP 71038), be aware of the Homer Train Derailment Superfund site, located 5.5 miles away. This area contains dangerous, unknown chemicals that could affect your health. Breathing air near the site may be harmful. Well water in the immediate vicinity could be unsafe to drink. Growing food in your garden or letting children play in soil near the site might expose them to these hidden substances. For your safety, avoid the site and be mindful of potential contact with local soil and water.
Action Required
Haynesville (71038) residents, protect our environment! For water system concerns, contact Dorcheat Acres Water System Inc. For broader environmental initiatives and garden support, reach out to the Cypress Area Garden Club. If you're interested in the health of Caddo Lake, connect with the Louisiana Greater Caddo Lake Association. For general housing and urban development needs, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination and can't find local support, the EPA Superfund hotline is 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the websites of these organizations or call them to learn more about their current projects and how you can participate.
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.