Lawton, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lawton faces a high hazard score of 7.4 because of the Fort Sill Superfund site located 3.4 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could potentially enter the soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be cautious about the environment around you. Chemicals from the site might not be visible, but they can affect the air you breathe or the water you use if they are not managed properly by the government.
Action Required
Residents should contact Beal Woods Community Builders Inc to participate in local safety programs. For assistance with housing concerns related to environmental hazards, call the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to speak with a representative. Additionally, the Apache Regional Foundation provides community-based support and can offer guidance on local health resources. Engaging these organizations provides a direct link to advocacy and protective services. Taking proactive steps through these local resources is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with the high hazard score in the 73502 area.
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.