Houston, Texas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 77245 area of Houston faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Ellington Field 147 Fighter Wing is an active Superfund site located only 3.3 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the local environment. For your daily life, these pollutants may enter the air you breathe or the soil in your yard. Living near these active zones requires staying alert to prevent dangerous chemicals from affecting your family's health.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address the critical environmental risks in your area. Contact the Houston Area Urban League at 713-393-8700 or the Tejano Center for Community Concerns at 713-640-3743 for assistance regarding safe housing and community health resources. These HUD-approved agencies help residents navigate the challenges of living near high-hazard sites. For information on local land preservation, reach out to the Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc. Always report unusual environmental odors or sudden health changes to local officials to ensure your household is protected from nearby industrial and hazardous waste threats.
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.