Scott, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Scott, Arkansas, faces a critical hazard score of 8.5 out of 10. The Archer Daniels Midland Co. site is a major concern located only 7.2 miles away. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air or water. For people living in the 72142 area, these contaminants might affect the local environment over time. You should be careful about touching soil or drinking untreated well water until more is known about how these chemicals spread.
Action Required
Residents of Scott must take proactive steps to ensure housing safety and environmental health. For assistance with housing quality and safety inspections, contact Southern Bancorp Community Partners in Little Rock at 501-406-6000. For information on local conservation and environmental monitoring, reach out to the Arkansas Audubon Society Inc. These organizations provide resources for residents facing environmental hazards. If you require affordable housing options away from active industrial zones, contact IN Affordable Housing, Incorporated at 501-221-2203. Document any unusual local environmental changes to assist these advocacy groups in their work.
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.