Houston, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 77031 area face a critical environmental threat. The Ellington Field 147 Fighter Wing Superfund site is only 3.3 miles away and remains active. While specific hazardous substances are still being monitored, these pollutants can leak into the ground or water. In daily life, this means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Contamination often stays hidden but can cause health problems for families if it is not properly contained or cleaned up.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to protect your household and secure safe housing conditions. Contact the Bayou City Waterkeeper Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring and how to participate in environmental advocacy. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living environment or property value, reach out to the Tejano Center for Community Concerns at 713-640-3743 or the Houston Area Urban League at 713-393-8700. These HUD-approved agencies provide counseling and resources for residents navigating high-risk zones. Staying informed through these local experts is your best defense against environmental health hazards.
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.