Houston, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP 77023 face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Ellington Field 147 Fighter Wing is the closest Superfund site. Hazardous substances were identified at this location. These chemicals can move through the ground or local water systems. For daily life, this means you must be careful about direct contact with soil and monitor water alerts. Understanding these risks is the first step toward keeping your family safe from invisible environmental pollution.
Action Required
Residents should immediately seek professional guidance to address these critical environmental risks. Contact Bayou City Waterkeeper Inc for information regarding local water quality and advocacy for cleaner industrial practices. For housing-related safety concerns or assistance, reach out to the Tejano Center for Community Concerns in Houston at 713-640-3743. You may also contact the Houston Area Urban League at 713-393-8700 for additional community resources. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate environmental health challenges and secure safe living conditions. Taking proactive steps now will help protect your household from long-term hazardous exposure and related health issues.
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.