Bismarck, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Bismarck residents face a high environmental hazard score of 6.8 out of 10. The US Army Corps of Eng-Degray LA Superfund site is located only 4.7 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact the local environment. For your daily life, this means you should be cautious about the soil and water near the site. Hazardous substances can sometimes leak into the ground, making it unsafe for children to play or for families to grow food nearby.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to stay informed about regional environmental health. Friends Of Lake Ouachita Inc offers resources regarding the local watershed and ecological safety. If your housing is impacted by these environmental concerns, contact Southern Bancorp Community Partners at 501-406-6000-2863. This HUD-approved agency provides housing counseling and can help you navigate safety concerns related to your property. Additionally, you may contact the Arkansas Native Plant and Wildlife Center Inc for information on how local soil contamination affects native ecosystems and domestic gardening safety in Bismarck. Every resident should monitor local water reports annually.
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.