Coos, OR

Moderate Risk (36/100)

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 Coos in Oregon · Population: 64,832

Coos, OR is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 5 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 21 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 36/100 (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 204.8K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 12 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. No EPA Air Quality System monitors currently report data for this county.

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.

Population
64,832
TRI Facilities
5
Water Systems
21
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
204.8K lbs

Water Systems (21)

System Population Violations
COOS BAY NORTH BEND WTR BRD 34,500 0
COQUILLE, CITY OF 3,953 6
BANDON, CITY OF 3,000 0
MYRTLE POINT, CITY OF 2,656 0
LAKESIDE WATER DISTRICT 1,800 0
POWERS, CITY OF 712 0
SHELLEY ROAD-CREST ACRES WD 430 1
RINK CREEK WATER DISTRICT 285 1
BANDON COASTAL DUNES 225 3
BRIDGE WATER DISTRICT 150 7
GARDEN VALLEY WATER ASSOCIATION 84 27
DEAN MINARD WATER DISTRICT 75 0
CAMP BRADLEY 70 0
NORTH BAYSIDE ESTATES-NORTH 65 1
SAND-N-WOOD MOBILE VILLA 60 1
SUMNER WATER CORPORATION 50 9
COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES WD 45 10
NORTH BAYSIDE ESTATES-SOUTH 40 0
WEISS ESTATES WATER SYSTEM 36 134
HERITAGE HILLS HOMEOWNERS ASSN 34 0
WATSONVILLE WATER SYSTEM 27 1

TRI Facilities (5)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Coquille Plywood 189.4K lbs
2 Allweather Wood LLC 15.3K lbs
3 Millington Concrete 122 lbs
4 Coos Asphalt 1 lbs
5 Conrad Wood Preserving Co 0 lbs

Cities in Coos (3)

Coos Bay
Pop: -
2 facilities · 4 water
Coquille
Pop: -
1 facilities · 5 water
North Bend
Pop: -
2 facilities · 4 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Coos, Oregon?
Coos, OR has an environmental risk score of 36/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 5 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 21 water systems on record. 12 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Coos?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Coos, OR in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Coos?
Coos, OR has 5 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 204.8K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Coos?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Coos, OR. 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 Coos?
Coos, OR has 21 EPA-regulated water systems. 12 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 Coos?
Environmental compliance in Coos, Oregon is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Oregon 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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