Houston, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Ellington Field 147 Fighter Wing is a Superfund site located 3.3 miles from your home. This area contains hazardous substances that pose a serious risk to your health. A critical hazard score of 10.0 means these chemicals could potentially contaminate local soil or groundwater. In your daily life, this situation requires you to be very careful about water quality and outdoor exposure. Do not enter restricted zones and pay close attention to any local environmental safety warnings.
Action Required
Residents seeking further information or community support should contact local environmental advocates and housing resources immediately. Reach out to Bayou City Waterkeeper Inc to learn about water quality monitoring and protection efforts in your watershed. For housing safety concerns or assistance related to environmental justice, contact the Tejano Center for Community Concerns at 713-640-3743 or the Houston Area Urban League at 713-393-8700. These organizations provide vital services and advocacy for residents living near critical hazard zones. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate living near an active Superfund site.
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.