Broward, FL
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 Broward in Florida · Population: 1,946,127
TRI sites such as Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center; Garmin International Miramar; LEXTM3 Systems; SDWIS systems such as PEMBROKE PINES, CITY OF; FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF; HOLLYWOOD, CITY OF; NPL sites such as Chemform, Inc.; Davie Landfill; Flash Cleaners anchor Broward, FL's EPA extract. Derived burden score 93/100 (High 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 Broward include PEMBROKE PINES, CITY OF; MIRAMAR (EAST ; WEST) PLANTS; SUNRISE SPRINGTREE, while Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 47 / peak 154 in 2024.
Burden score 93/100 (High 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 Broward -- 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 Broward, FL: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-0.6%
34 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-5.0%
485.1 thousand lb → 461.0 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 4 facilities filed for the first time and 4 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Broward, FL's total reported releases fell from 461.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 458.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Broward, FL's off-site transfers rose from 48.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 72.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Broward, FL's air releases fell from 413.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 386.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Air Quality History (2020–2024)
EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.
| Year | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy (SG) | Max AQI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 213 (58%) | 152 | 0 | 154 |
| 2023 | 158 (43%) | 204 | 3 | 109 |
| 2022 | 197 (54%) | 168 | 0 | 100 |
| 2021 | 191 (52%) | 173 | 1 | 103 |
| 2020 | 192 (52%) | 172 | 2 | 142 |
Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)
For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Florida, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (52)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| PEMBROKE PINES, CITY OF | 187,459 | 6 |
| FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF | 185,163 | 0 |
| HOLLYWOOD, CITY OF | 147,566 | 0 |
| MIRAMAR (EAST ; WEST) PLANTS | 137,107 | 1 |
| CITY OF POMPANO | 99,400 | 0 |
| PLANTATION, EAST ; CENTRAL | 85,496 | 0 |
| SUNRISE SPRINGTREE | 79,550 | 1 |
| BCWWS 1A | 75,305 | 2 |
| SUNRISE SAWGRASS | 72,400 | 0 |
| CORAL SPRINGS, CITY OF | 65,000 | 0 |
| TAMARAC (WEST), CITY OF | 63,793 | 0 |
| CITY OF MARGATE | 62,254 | 0 |
| DEERFIELD BEACH, CITY OF | 62,000 | 0 |
| LAUDERHILL, CITY OF | 55,000 | 8 |
| BCWWS 2A | 54,622 | 0 |
| COCONUT CREEK, CITY OF | 54,000 | 0 |
| CITY OF WESTON (INDIAN TRACE) | 52,300 | 0 |
| CORAL SPRINGS IMPROVEMENT DIST | 40,000 | 0 |
| HALLANDALE BEACH, CITY OF | 40,000 | 1 |
| OAKLAND PARK CITY OF | 38,905 | 0 |
| NORTH SPRINGS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT | 37,371 | 0 |
| NORTH LAUDERDALE, CITY OF | 35,709 | 0 |
| COOPER CITY | 33,752 | 0 |
| BCWWS 3B/C | 32,650 | 0 |
| DANIA BEACH, CITY OF | 30,000 | 3 |
| DAVIE, TOWN OF, #3 ; #5 | 26,000 | 0 |
| BCWWS 3A | 16,046 | 0 |
| WILTON MANORS, CITY OF | 12,531 | 0 |
| SUNRISE SOUTHWEST | 10,750 | 0 |
| SEMINOLE UTILITIES HOLLYWOOD | 9,300 | 0 |
| SEMINOLE - BRIGHTON RESERVATION | 6,538 | 0 |
| SEMINOLE UTILITIES IMMOKALEE | 5,221 | 0 |
| FERN CREST UTILITIES, INC. | 3,750 | 1 |
| PARKLAND UTILITIES INC | 2,590 | 0 |
| TAMARAC (EAST), CITY OF | 2,582 | 0 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY DEL. DIST. | 2,243 | 0 |
| SEMINOLE - BIG CYPRESS | 2,132 | 0 |
| HILLSBORO BEACH, TOWN OF | 2,000 | 0 |
| COLONIES OF MARGATE | 1,400 | 0 |
| OAKLAND HILLS | 1,050 | 0 |
| DAVIE (HACIENDA VILLAGE) | 1,000 | 0 |
| TORCHLIGHT MOBILE HOME PARK | 230 | 1 |
| REDLAND MHC, LLC | 160 | 0 |
| RIVER OAKS UTILITIES, LLC | 120 | 1 |
| TAMPA SOUTH RV RESORT CAMPGROUND | 120 | 9 |
| COLONIAL MOBILE HOME PARK | 115 | 1 |
| FERN CREST EAST | 115 | 3 |
| OAK POND ADULT M.H. ESTATES | 70 | 1 |
| COUNTRY VILLAS | 64 | 0 |
| A B C MOBILE HOME PARK | 54 | 0 |
| PALM SHORES MOBILE VILLAGE, LLC | 35 | 0 |
| THE PRESERVE AT OAK HILL | 34 | 1 |
TRI Facilities (47)
Superfund Sites (8)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chemform, Inc. | Deleted NPL Site | 37.93 |
| Davie Landfill | Deleted NPL Site | 57.86 |
| Flash Cleaners | NPL Site | 50.00 |
| Florida Petroleum Reprocessors | NPL Site | 50.00 |
| Hollingsworth Solderless Terminal | NPL Site | 44.53 |
| Petroleum Products Corp. | NPL Site | 40.11 |
| Wilson Concepts of Florida, Inc. | Deleted NPL Site | 37.93 |
| Wingate Road Municipal Incinerator Dump | NPL Site | 31.72 |
Cities in Broward (28)
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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.
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