Columbiana, OH
A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology.
Environmental data for Columbiana in Ohio · Population: 101,203
Columbiana, OH is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 11 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 13 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 38/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.
Industrial disclosures inside the county total 570.9K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 3 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 12 and a peak AQI of 34 in 2024, with 100% of observed days rated "Good" (0–50).
All figures below draw directly from federal EPA records, TRI self-reported emissions, SDWIS compliance history, NPL Hazard Ranking System scores, and AQS daily AQI summaries, and are not adjusted, weighted, or forecast. A past violation or elevated score does not itself indicate current unsafe conditions; it documents the regulatory and disclosure history publicly filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the most recent reporting cycle.
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 | 63 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2023 | 60 (98%) | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| 2022 | 61 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2021 | 61 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2020 | 48 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County 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 Ohio, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (13)
| System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| EAST LIVERPOOL CITY | 12,586 | 0 |
| BUCKEYE WATER DISTRICT - OHIO RIVER | 10,300 | 1 |
| COLUMBIANA CITY PWS | 6,727 | 0 |
| EAST PALESTINE VILLAGE PWS | 4,761 | 0 |
| LEETONIA VILLAGE PWS | 1,833 | 0 |
| NEW WATERFORD VILLAGE PWS | 1,238 | 0 |
| WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE PWS | 801 | 3 |
| COLONIAL VILLA MHC, LLC | 450 | 0 |
| COLUMBIANA COUNTY-COUNTY HOME RD PWS | 200 | 0 |
| DEER RUN MC | 106 | 0 |
| GUILFORD HIGHLANDS MOBILE HOME PARK PWS | 103 | 0 |
| AUBURN SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION | 50 | 1 |
| BREEZEWAY MOBILE MANOR | 46 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (11)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heritage Thermal Services | 431.4K lbs |
| 2 | Ventra Salem Llc. | 52.0K lbs |
| 3 | As America Inc | 46.9K lbs |
| 4 | Quaker City Castings | 23.0K lbs |
| 5 | Federal Correctional Institution-Elkton | 8.8K lbs |
| 6 | Marathon Petroleum Co - Wellsville Oh Asp Terminal | 5.0K lbs |
| 7 | Albco Foundry Inc | 3.7K lbs |
| 8 | Mason Color Works Inc. | 26 lbs |
| 9 | Columbiana Foundry Co | 0 lbs |
| 10 | Col Pump Co | 0 lbs |
| 11 | Fresh Mark Salem | 0 lbs |
Cities in Columbiana (5)
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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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.