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Carver, MN

Moderate Risk (33/100)

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 Carver in Minnesota · Population: 108,622

TRI sites such as Acpi Wood Products LLC; McLaughlin Gormley King; Lake Region Medical Inc; SDWIS systems such as Chaska; Chanhassen; Waconia anchor Carver, MN's EPA extract. Derived burden score 33/100 (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 Carver include Bavaria Woods; ROYALTON TERRACE, while Acpi Wood Products LLC leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 33/100 (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 Carver -- 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 Carver, MN: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-38.1%

11 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-38.4%

155.0 thousand lb → 95.4 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Carver, MN's total reported releases fell from 154.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 95.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Carver, MN's off-site transfers rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Carver, MN's air releases fell from 152.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 92.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Carver, MN's chemicals reported fell from 24 in 2022 to 23 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
108,622
TRI Facilities
13
Water Systems
16
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
693.6K lbs

Water Systems (16)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
Chaska 30,000 0
Chanhassen 24,951 0
Waconia 13,277 0
Victoria 10,546 0
Carver 6,700 0
Watertown 4,550 0
Norwood-Young America 3,850 0
Mayer 1,900 0
Cologne 1,700 0
Hamburg 530 0
GreyStone MHP 500 0
Pine Village, Inc. 460 0
New Germany 422 0
Isanti Estates 249 0
Bavaria Woods 95 3
ROYALTON TERRACE 60 18

TRI Facilities (13)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Acpi Wood Products LLC 528.3K lbs
2 McLaughlin Gormley King 117.7K lbs
3 Lake Region Medical Inc 25.8K lbs
4 Apex International 13.9K lbs
5 Qualitech Inc. 3.1K lbs
6 Manus Products Inc. 2.8K lbs
7 Emerson Automation Solutions Rosemount Inc 1.4K lbs
8 Bongards' Creameries 535 lbs
9 Protech Interconnect Solutions LLC 74 lbs
10 Quantum Controls Inc 0 lbs
11 Roberts Automatic Products 0 lbs
12 Lifecore Biomedical LLC 0 lbs
13 Northern Star Co 0 lbs

Cities in Carver (12)

Chaska
7 facilities · 3 water
Chanhassen
4 facilities · 1 water
Waconia
2 facilities · 1 water
Norwood
1 facilities · 0 water
Victoria
0 facilities · 3 water
Watertown
0 facilities · 2 water
Carver
0 facilities · 1 water
Cologne
0 facilities · 1 water
Hamburg
0 facilities · 1 water
Mayer
0 facilities · 1 water
New Germany
0 facilities · 1 water
Norwood Young America
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Carver, Minnesota? ▼
Carver, MN has an environmental risk score of 33/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 13 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 16 water systems on record. 2 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Carver? ▼
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Carver, MN in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Carver? ▼
Carver, MN has 13 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 693.6K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Carver? ▼
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Carver, MN. 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 Carver? ▼
Carver, MN has 16 EPA-regulated water systems. 2 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 Carver? ▼
Environmental compliance in Carver, Minnesota is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Minnesota 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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