Walcott, AR (72474) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 72474

Walcott, Arkansas

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
MONROE AUTO EQUIPMENT CO. (PARAGOULD PIT)
Distance to Nearest
5.6 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
AR
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Walcott residents, be aware of the Monroe Auto Equipment Co. (Paragould Pit) Superfund site, located 5.6 miles away. This area contains dangerous chemicals that can harm your health. While we don't know the exact substances, exposure can be risky. Breathing air from the site, drinking contaminated well water, or eating garden vegetables grown in affected soil could make you sick. Children are especially vulnerable to these poisons. It's important to avoid the site and stay informed about cleanup efforts to protect your family's health.

Action Required

Walcott Residents (72474), take action for your community! For environmental and soil health initiatives, connect with: * Biochar Community Soil Hub Inc. * East Arkansas Resource Conservation & Development Project Inc. * Fscia – Fisher Street Community In Action Inc. Need housing assistance? Contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Your concrete next step: Choose one organization or HUD to contact this week.

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.

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