Fort Worth, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 76135 ZIP code face a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to nearby industrial contamination. The Air Force Plant #4 site is a major concern because it released mercury into the local environment. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that can build up in fish or settle in the soil. For your daily life, this means avoiding local fishing in unmonitored waters and being careful about dust in your home to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environments against these environmental threats. Contact Housing Opportunities of Fort Worth at 817-923-9192 to discuss safety audits for your home or to explore alternative housing options if you are in a high-risk zone. For additional community support and environmental advocacy, reach out to the Econautics Sustainability Institute Llc or the Cross Timbers Chapter Texas Master Naturalists Inc. These organizations provide localized data and resources to help you navigate the 10.0 critical hazard rating and protect your family's long-term health.
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.