Elm Grove, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Elm Grove, Louisiana residents: The UPRR CASPIANA DERAILMENT cleanup site, about 6 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals. These substances can affect the air you breathe. Do not drink private well water without testing it first. Avoid gardening near the site, as plants can absorb harmful chemicals. Keep children from playing in dirt or puddles close to the derailment area. This is important for everyone's health.
Action Required
Elm Grove, LA 71051 Residents Action Plan: Protecting our environment and community starts with action. For environmental initiatives, connect with the Cypress Area Garden Club, Dorcheat Acres Water System Inc., or the Louisiana Greater Caddo Lake Association. These groups are vital resources for local conservation efforts. If you require assistance from HUD agencies, please call them directly at 1-800-569-4287. Your next step: Visit the websites or call the listed organizations to learn how you can get involved and support Elm Grove's future.
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.