Allegany, MD
Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.
Environmental data for Allegany in Maryland · Population: 67,762
TRI sites such as Aes Warrior Run Inc; Verso Luke LLC; Belt Paving Inc; SDWIS systems such as CITY OF CUMBERLAND; CITY OF FROSTBURG; EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM; NPL sites such as Limestone Road anchor Allegany, MD's EPA extract. Derived burden score 43/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Allegany include LAVALE SANITARY COMMISSION; MIDLOTHIAN WATER COMPANY; BARRELVILLE, while Aes Warrior Run Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 43/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Allegany -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Allegany, MD: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-57.6%
2 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-57.6%
509.5 thousand lb → 215.8 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Allegany, MD's total reported releases fell from 509.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 215.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Allegany, MD's off-site transfers fell from 470.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 194.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Allegany, MD's air releases fell from 39.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 21.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Allegany, MD's water releases fell from 121 lb in 2022 to 92 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Water Systems (11)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF CUMBERLAND | 27,039 | 0 |
| CITY OF FROSTBURG | 11,000 | 0 |
| EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM | 5,703 | 0 |
| LAVALE SANITARY COMMISSION | 5,500 | 3 |
| WESTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM | 4,955 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM | 865 | 0 |
| MIDLOTHIAN WATER COMPANY | 300 | 1 |
| BARRELVILLE | 130 | 2 |
| TOWN OF LUKE | 68 | 0 |
| BROPHYTOWN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM | 47 | 0 |
| ROCKY GAP MOBILE HOME PARK | 30 | 1 |
TRI Facilities (3)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aes Warrior Run Inc | 2.2M lbs |
| 2 | Verso Luke LLC | 634.8K lbs |
| 3 | Belt Paving Inc | 0 lbs |
Superfund Sites (1)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| Limestone Road | NPL Site | 30.54 |
Cities in Allegany (7)
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This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.