Dallas, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP 75248 face a critical safety risk due to high levels of mercury nearby. The Dupre Transport Truck Fire is an active Superfund site less than two miles from your home. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that does not go away easily. It can get into the air or soil and settle in your home or yard. Exposure can cause health problems for your brain and nervous system, especially for children and pets.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and property value. Residents should contact local environmental organizations like A Special Blend Gardening And Farm Community or Connatura Inc for guidance on soil safety. For concerns regarding residential stability and environmental impact on housing, contact the Dallas County Home Loan Counseling Center at 214-819-6060. You may also reach out to Transformance DBA Services Of Hope Entities at 214-276-0235 for assistance with housing resources. Document all health symptoms and consult a medical professional if you suspect mercury exposure from nearby active sites.
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.