Houston, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 77218 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Ellington Field 147 Fighter Wing is a primary concern, located just over three miles away. While officials list contaminants as unspecified hazardous substances, these chemicals can move through local soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about contact with untreated ground or creek water. These hidden pollutants can pose long-term health risks if they enter your home or garden.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your home and health against local environmental threats. Contact the Tejano Center for Community Concerns at 713-640-3743 to discuss housing safety and community resources available to Houston residents. You may also reach out to the Houston Area Urban League at 713-393-8700 for assistance with housing stability and environmental advocacy. For local ecological information and community support, connect with the Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc. These organizations provide the guidance needed to navigate the challenges of living near active Superfund sites in the Houston area.
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.