Kensett, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Kensett faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.2 out of 10. The primary danger comes from the UP-MCRAE NITRIC ACID Superfund site located just 2.8 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can contaminate the air you breathe and the water you drink. Living near active toxic waste means these chemicals might enter your home or garden soil. You must stay alert to local health warnings to protect yourself and your family from these invisible dangers.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to ensure housing safety and environmental advocacy. Residents should contact Angels Second Hands Outreach to discuss local environmental initiatives and community support. For those concerned about the impact of toxic sites on their property or seeking safe housing alternatives, contact a HUD-approved housing counseling agency by calling 1-800-569-4287. Reaching out to the Arkansas Arbor Cooperative can also provide guidance on maintaining healthy local landscapes despite nearby hazards. Do not delay in seeking professional advice regarding your living environment and potential health exposures in the Kensett area to protect your household.
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.