Autauga, AL
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. This is a different measure than the EJ Screening score for this county, which ranks it by percentile against other tracked counties rather than against these fixed caps.
Environmental data for Autauga in Alabama · Population: 59,285
TRI sites such as International Paper; James Hardie Prattville; Sherman Industries - Prattville Plant; SDWIS systems such as MARBURY WATER SYSTEM, INC.; WEST AUTAUGA WATER AUTHORITY; AUTAUGAVILLE WATER WORKS anchor Autauga, AL's EPA extract. Derived burden score 26/100 (Low Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
International Paper; James Hardie Prattville; Sherman Industries - Prattville Plant are among the largest Form R filers reporting in Autauga; no SDWIS system here carries an active health-based flag. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 26/100 (Low 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 Autauga -- 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 Autauga, AL: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-45.5%
2 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+0.1%
2.6 million lb → 2.6 million lb, every facility that filed
- Autauga, AL's off-site transfers fell from 162 lb in 2022 to 88 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Autauga, AL's land releases rose from 54.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 58.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Autauga, AL's chemicals reported rose from 18 in 2022 to 19 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Autauga, AL's water releases fell from 80.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 77.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Water Systems (4)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| MARBURY WATER SYSTEM, INC. | 8,670 | 0 |
| WEST AUTAUGA WATER AUTHORITY | 5,106 | 0 |
| AUTAUGAVILLE WATER WORKS | 1,494 | 0 |
| BILLINGSLEY WATER SYSTEM | 1,440 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (3)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Paper | 13.9M lbs |
| 2 | James Hardie Prattville | 316 lbs |
| 3 | Sherman Industries - Prattville Plant | 0 lbs |
Cities in Autauga (4)
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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.