said the site was considered unsafe despite business owners at the site saying they had no cause for concern.
According to the EPA, private water wells in the affected areas are still being used, which can expose users to contaminants and potentially result in adverse health effects. John Meyer, acting director of the Superfund and Emergency Management Division for EPA, recommended in the September report that actions be taken to limit exposure to the contaminated water within private wells that are still in use in the area.
Representatives from the organization will be set up at 12022 Jones Road, Houston, to engage with community members in the area Oct. 15. Their next action will involve door-to-door engagement with residents Oct. 21 and 28. Those who are interested in getting involved with the THEA and their efforts on the Jones Road Superfund can visit the group's webpage or email them at info@TXHEA.org. For more information on the Jones Road Superfund, follow this