Harrison, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**Safety Alert for Harrison, AR (72602)** Be aware of the ARKWOOD, INC. Superfund site, located about 7.4 miles away. This site contains "unspecified hazardous substances." While 7.4 miles is not close, these unknown chemicals could potentially impact local air if dust travels, or water if they seep into groundwater. For daily life, this means being mindful of well water quality and avoiding direct contact with soil near the site. Children are more vulnerable; keep them from playing in potentially contaminated areas. For gardening, ensure your water source is safe. Stay informed for your family's health and safety.
Action Required
Harrison residents (72602): Protect our beautiful Buffalo River! Contact Buffalo National River Partners Inc, Buffalo River Stewardship Foundation Ltd, or Buffalo River Watershed Alliance for environmental initiatives. For housing concerns, reach HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Stay informed and involved in local conservation efforts. Concrete Next Step: Visit one of the Buffalo River organizations' websites this week to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and sign up for their newsletters.
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.