Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
ZIP code 73115 has a critical hazard score of 10.0 because it is very close to the Del City Tar Pit. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can harm your health. These chemicals may be in the dirt or water near your home. Daily life in this area requires extra caution to avoid contact with pollutants. Do not let children play in unpaved industrial areas, as these chemicals can cause long-term sickness if swallowed or touched.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Community Action Agency of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma/Canadian Counties, Inc. at 405-232-0199 for immediate housing and safety resources. For specific guidance on property safety and home inspections in high-risk zones, call Neighborhood Housing Services Oklahoma City at 405-231-4663. Additionally, participating in the Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma can provide updates on local environmental advocacy. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate the hazards associated with living near multiple active Superfund sites. Prompt communication with these agencies is the most effective way to secure 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.