Dallas, IA

Moderate Risk (41/100)

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 Dallas in Iowa · Population: 104,136

TRI sites such as Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Perry; Sioux City Brick & Tile Co United Brick & Tile a Div; Inland Coatings Holdings LLC; SDWIS systems such as WAUKEE WATER SUPPLY; XENIA RWD (DES MOINES); PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS anchor Dallas, IA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 41/100 (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 Dallas include XENIA RWD (BOONE); MADRID WATER DEPARTMENT; XENIA RWD (MADRID), while Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Perry leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 41/100 (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 Dallas -- 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 Dallas, IA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+49.3%

6 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+49.4%

289.1 thousand lb → 431.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed

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

  • Dallas, IA's total reported releases rose from 289.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 431.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dallas, IA's off-site transfers rose from 694 lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dallas, IA's water releases rose from 265.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 399.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dallas, IA's air releases rose from 23.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
104,136
TRI Facilities
9
Water Systems
17
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
1.3M lbs

Water Systems (17)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
WAUKEE WATER SUPPLY 31,823 0
XENIA RWD (DES MOINES) 12,860 0
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 7,836 0
ADEL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 6,461 0
XENIA RWD (NORTH) 6,122 0
XENIA RWD (BOONE) 4,975 3
XENIA RWD (WOODWARD) 3,465 0
MADRID WATER DEPARTMENT 3,090 2
DALLAS CENTER WATER SUPPLY 1,901 0
XENIA RWD (MADRID) 1,635 2
DE SOTO WATER SUPPLY 960 1
REDFIELD WATER WORKS 746 0
MINBURN WATERWORKS 325 0
NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE HOME PARK 235 0
DAWSON WATER WORKS 116 0
RUBYS VALLEY CARE HOME 79 1
SIOUX TRAILS 72 0

TRI Facilities (9)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Perry 1.2M lbs
2 Sioux City Brick & Tile Co United Brick & Tile a Div 58.5K lbs
3 Inland Coatings Holdings LLC 2.9K lbs
4 Central Iowa Ready Mix 1.5K lbs
5 Liberty Ready Mix - Van Meter Facility 452 lbs
6 Central Iowa Ready Mix 268 lbs
7 Wiese Industries Inc 0 lbs
8 Glen-Gery Corp 0 lbs
9 Progressive Foundry Inc. 0 lbs

Cities in Dallas (10)

Perry
4 facilities · 2 water
Adel
3 facilities · 2 water
Redfield
1 facilities · 1 water
Van Meter
1 facilities · 1 water
Bouton
0 facilities · 6 water
Booneville
0 facilities · 1 water
Dallas Center
0 facilities · 1 water
Dawson
0 facilities · 1 water
De Soto
0 facilities · 1 water
Waukee
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Dallas, Iowa?
Dallas, IA has an environmental risk score of 41/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 9 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 17 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Dallas?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Dallas, IA in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Dallas?
Dallas, IA has 9 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 1.3M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Dallas?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Dallas, IA. 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 Dallas?
Dallas, IA has 17 EPA-regulated water systems. 5 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 Dallas?
Environmental compliance in Dallas, Iowa is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Iowa 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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