Asher, Oklahoma
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Asher faces a high environmental hazard score of 6.8 out of 10. The nearby Wanette Elementary School Fire is an active Superfund site located only 4.6 miles away. Because the site contains unspecified hazardous substances, local families must stay alert. These chemicals can enter the air or soil and might harm your health if you breathe them in or touch them. This threat means you should avoid the site and watch for local safety alerts to keep your family safe.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should contact the Chickasaw Nation Division of Housing in Ada at 580-421-8817 for assistance with safe housing options or environmental concerns related to local properties. For those involved in land management, reaching out to the Cross Timbers Prescribed Burn Association can provide guidance on maintaining safe air quality during regional burn cycles. You can also contact the Francis Auxiliary to learn about local community safety programs. Staying informed through these organizations ensures you have the latest updates on regional hazards and available health resources to protect your household from potential contamination.
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.