Bingham, ID

Moderate Risk (35/100)

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 Bingham in Idaho · Population: 48,993

TRI sites such as Glanbia Foods Inc.; Basic American Foods Blackfoot Facility; Blackfoot Brass; SDWIS systems such as BLACKFOOT CITY OF; SHELLEY CITY OF; FORT HALL anchor Bingham, ID's EPA extract. Derived burden score 35/100 (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 Bingham include BLACKFOOT CITY OF; FORT HALL; SNAKE RIVER VIEW ESTATES, while Glanbia Foods Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 35/100 (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 Bingham -- 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 Bingham, ID: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-19.1%

4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-19.1%

88.7 thousand lb → 71.7 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Bingham, ID's total reported releases fell from 88.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 71.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bingham, ID's air releases rose from 25 lb in 2022 to 35 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bingham, ID's land releases fell from 73.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 55.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bingham, ID's off-site transfers rose from 14.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 16.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
48,993
TRI Facilities
4
Water Systems
25
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
676.4K lbs

Water Systems (25)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
BLACKFOOT CITY OF 13,224 7
SHELLEY CITY OF 4,409 0
FORT HALL 2,850 4
ABERDEEN CITY OF 2,088 0
FIRTH CITY OF 511 0
GROVELAND WATER AND SEWER DIST 295 0
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER 240 0
WOODVILLE 225 0
JOURNEYS END 180 0
SNAKE RIVER VIEW ESTATES 175 2
COUNTRY HAVEN UTILITIES 150 0
SUNSET TRAILER RANCH 150 0
SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER 125 0
FOUR SEASONS WATER COMPANY 96 1
RIVERSIDE ESTATES 90 3
IDLE WHEELS MHP CAT LLC 85 0
ROSE GARDEN MOBILE HOME PARK 84 1
BROADWAY APARTMENTS 72 0
CEDAR POINT SUBDIVISION 63 6
RIVERSTONE SUBDIVISION 50 1
SUNSET SUBD 43 0
ATOMIC WATER WORKS 35 2
SPRINGFIELD CITY OF 35 0
RIVERVIEW ACRES WATER ASSN 1 33 0
RIVERVIEW ACRES 2 29 2

TRI Facilities (4)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Glanbia Foods Inc. 376.0K lbs
2 Basic American Foods Blackfoot Facility 296.8K lbs
3 Blackfoot Brass 3.5K lbs
4 Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc Blackfoot Plant 40 lbs

Cities in Bingham (7)

Blackfoot
4 facilities · 13 water
Shelley
0 facilities · 7 water
Aberdeen
0 facilities · 1 water
Atomic City
0 facilities · 1 water
Firth
0 facilities · 1 water
Fort Hall
0 facilities · 1 water
Springfield
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Bingham, Idaho?
Bingham, ID has an environmental risk score of 35/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 4 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 25 water systems on record. 10 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Bingham?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Bingham, ID in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Bingham?
Bingham, ID has 4 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 676.4K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Bingham?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Bingham, ID. This may indicate no EPA monitoring stations are located in the county. For regional air quality data, see the state environmental profile or visit EPA's AirNow.gov.
Is the drinking water safe in Bingham?
Bingham, ID has 25 EPA-regulated water systems. 10 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Bingham?
Environmental compliance in Bingham, Idaho is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Idaho state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

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.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro