Fort Smith, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fort Smith has a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The Chaffee Crossing Barracks Fire is a nearby Superfund site located about nine miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances from a past fire. These chemicals can enter the soil or water. For your daily life, this means you should be careful about where your water comes from and avoid soil near old industrial areas. Staying informed keeps your family safe.
Action Required
Contact the Crawford Sebastian Community Development Council at 479-785-2303 for housing assistance and safety guidance in Fort Smith. This organization helps residents navigate local health hazards and secure safe living environments. Additionally, you should reach out to the Highway 71 Water District No 1 Public Water Authority to review the latest local water quality data. These resources provide the specific documentation needed to verify the safety of your immediate surroundings and ensure your household is protected from regional environmental threats.
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.