Dallas, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Dallas 75246 area has a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Alford Refrigeration Warehouse Fire is a major nearby Superfund site that released dangerous substances into the environment. These contaminants can stay in the soil and water for a long time. This means playing in the dirt or drinking local water could make you sick. With 11 toxic sites nearby, residents must be very careful to avoid chemical exposure during their daily routines at home.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and financial health. For assistance with housing safety and financial counseling, contact Transformance DBA Services of Hope Entities at 214-276-0235. Alternatively, the Dallas County Home Loan Counseling Center provides support at 214-819-6060. To learn about safe community land use and urban gardening, contact A Special Blend Gardening And Farm Community. These organizations offer the necessary tools to manage the risks associated with the high density of industrial hazards in the 75246 zip code. Document all health symptoms potentially related to local environmental conditions.
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.