Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pawhuska faces an elevated hazard score of 7.3 due to nearby industrial history. The PAWHUSKA HS ER Superfund site is located less than four miles from the city center. While the EPA lists the primary contaminants as unspecified hazardous substances, these materials can seep into soil or groundwater over time. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where you play outside or grow vegetables. Avoid contact with unknown dust or discolored water near old industrial areas.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your home and health against local environmental hazards. Residents should contact the Cdots Institute For Innovation & Ec Onomic Growth Inc for local environmental guidance and advocacy. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking lead-safe housing alternatives near the Superfund perimeter, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287. Request information on environmental assessments for your specific neighborhood. Staying informed through these local resources provides a layer of protection against the high hazard score of 7.3 assigned to the Pawhuska 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.