Junction City, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Junction City has a critical environmental hazard score of 8.5 out of 10. The Bismark High School Chemical Lab is a nearby Superfund site containing hazardous substances. These are dangerous chemicals left over from lab work. For daily life, this means you must be careful about soil and water near industrial areas. Avoid playing near fenced-off sites. Chemicals can move through the ground or air, potentially affecting your long-term health if you are exposed.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to mitigate environmental risks in Junction City. Contact the Southwest Arkansas Resrce Conservat Development Project Area Inc to learn about local land conservation and safety programs. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living conditions or looking for safer housing options, contact a HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You can also support local cleanup efforts by joining Keep El Dorado Beautiful. Staying informed through these organizations ensures you receive the most recent updates regarding the Bismark High School Chemical Lab and other nearby hazardous locations.
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.