Lawton, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Lawton, Oklahoma, face a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The nearby Fort Sill Superfund site is only 3.4 miles away and contains unspecified hazardous substances. While these chemicals are contained on the active military base, they could potentially enter the local environment through soil or groundwater. This means you must be careful about local water sources and dust near construction areas. Staying informed about cleanup progress is necessary to protect your family's long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Residents should contact Beal Woods Community Builders Inc to discuss local environmental advocacy and community safety programs. For those concerned about how site contamination impacts residential safety or housing stability, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on local resources and tenant rights. You may also coordinate with the Altus Rotary Club or the Apache Regional Foundation to support broader community health initiatives. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate living near an active National Priorities List site while protecting your property and family from potential environmental hazards.
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.