Christian, KY
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 Christian in Kentucky · Population: 72,599
TRI sites such as US Army Fort Campbell; Metalsa Sa de Cv; Amfine Chemical Corp; SDWIS systems such as OAK GROVE UTILITIES OFFICE anchor Christian, KY's EPA extract. Derived burden score 38/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
US Army Fort Campbell; Metalsa Sa de Cv; Amfine Chemical Corp are among the largest Form R filers reporting in Christian; no SDWIS system here carries an active health-based flag. AQS median AQI 42 / peak 84 in 2024.
Burden score 38/100 (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 Christian -- 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 Christian, KY: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+50.8%
13 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+50.8%
667.0 thousand lb → 1.0 million lb, every facility that filed
- Christian, KY's total reported releases rose from 667.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Christian, KY's off-site transfers rose from 26.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 316.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Christian, KY's air releases fell from 63.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 51.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Christian, KY's land releases rose from 577.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 639.0 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 | 274 (76%) | 86 | 0 | 84 |
| 2023 | 213 (58%) | 147 | 5 | 117 |
| 2022 | 201 (55%) | 164 | 0 | 85 |
| 2021 | 190 (52%) | 175 | 0 | 99 |
| 2020 | 249 (78%) | 71 | 0 | 85 |
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 Kentucky, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (1)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE UTILITIES OFFICE | 8,762 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (15)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Army Fort Campbell | 2.9M lbs |
| 2 | Metalsa Sa de Cv | 366.6K lbs |
| 3 | Amfine Chemical Corp | 120.5K lbs |
| 4 | Grupo Antolin Kentucky | 62.0K lbs |
| 5 | U S Smokeless Tobacco Co | 48.6K lbs |
| 6 | U S Smokeless Tobacco Co Eagle One | 42.7K lbs |
| 7 | Plymouth Engineered Shapes | 37.7K lbs |
| 8 | Douglas Autotech Corp | 2.3K lbs |
| 9 | Commonwealth Agri-Energy LLC | 1.8K lbs |
| 10 | Trad Na Inc | 167 lbs |
| 11 | Emhart Teknologies | 87 lbs |
| 12 | Freudenberg Hopkinsville Ky Site | 0 lbs |
| 13 | Mssc-Us | 0 lbs |
| 14 | Superior Graphite Co | 0 lbs |
| 15 | Trad Na Inc | 0 lbs |
Cities in Christian (3)
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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.