Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Broken Bow has a high hazard score of 7.1 out of 10. The Scrapyard 259, Inc. site is a federal Superfund location only four miles from your home. This site contains hazardous substances that can hurt your health if they move into the soil or water. In your daily life, you should avoid touching dirt near the site and check if your water is safe. Staying away from the area helps keep your family safe and healthy.
Action Required
Residents should contact Oklahomans For Responsible Water Policy Inc to discuss environmental protection efforts. For housing safety and assistance, contact a HUD agency at 1-800-569-4287. You can also reach out to the Choctaw County Coalition Inc for community resources and health support. These organizations offer guidance on how to manage the risks associated with the Scrapyard 259, Inc. site. By contacting these groups, you can stay informed about local safety initiatives and receive help with environmental testing. Taking direct action now helps protect your family and your neighbors from long-term 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.