Shreveport, Louisiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard level for ZIP 71104 is critical. The AEP Fortson Transformer site is a major concern located only 3.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could affect the air you breathe or the ground where you play. Living near these chemical zones means you must be careful about local soil and water. With eight other toxic sites nearby, the environmental risk is very high. These chemicals can cause long-term health issues if you are exposed frequently.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents of the 71104 area due to the critical 10.0 hazard score. You should contact The Highland Center Corporation in Shreveport at 318-673-8440 for guidance on safe housing and local environmental health resources. For additional housing counseling and safety information, the Multi-Cultural Development Center Housing Counseling Agency in Bossier City is available at 318-741-5941. Engaging with the Bistineau Foundation can provide further information on local conservation efforts. Prioritizing home safety inspections and following professional environmental advice is essential for minimizing your family's exposure to hazardous substances.
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.