Fulton, GA
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 Fulton in Georgia · Population: 1,068,507
TRI sites such as Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Fairburn Ga; Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC Atlanta; The Pittsburgh Paints Co.; SDWIS systems such as ATLANTA; NORTH FULTON COUNTY; EAST POINT; NPL sites such as Westside Lead anchor Fulton, GA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 74/100 (High 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 Fulton include ATLANTA; EAST POINT; UNION CITY, while Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Fairburn Ga leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 50 / peak 129 in 2024.
Burden score 74/100 (High 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 Fulton -- 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 Fulton, GA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+49.0%
42 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+34.2%
231.3 thousand lb → 310.4 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Fulton, GA's total reported releases rose from 208.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 310.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fulton, GA's water releases fell from 43 lb in 2022 to 15 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fulton, GA's off-site transfers rose from 173.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 283.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fulton, GA's air releases fell from 33.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.0 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 | 186 (51%) | 176 | 4 | 129 |
| 2023 | 155 (42%) | 198 | 10 | 172 |
| 2022 | 162 (44%) | 200 | 2 | 169 |
| 2021 | 147 (40%) | 214 | 4 | 150 |
| 2020 | 166 (45%) | 198 | 2 | 125 |
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 Georgia, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (46)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA | 1,089,893 | 5 |
| NORTH FULTON COUNTY | 434,517 | 0 |
| EAST POINT | 33,712 | 4 |
| COLLEGE PARK | 20,382 | 0 |
| UNION CITY | 18,636 | 14 |
| ROSWELL | 14,300 | 0 |
| FAIRBURN | 14,000 | 4 |
| HAPEVILLE | 5,790 | 0 |
| PALMETTO | 4,718 | 0 |
| ST. JOHNS LANDING APARTMENTS | 1,310 | 0 |
| MOUNTAIN PARK | 557 | 0 |
| THE GATES SUBDIVISION | 369 | 0 |
| PINE HILL EST/HEARTHSTONE SUBDIVISION | 341 | 0 |
| SHADY OAKS SUBDIVISION | 265 | 0 |
| LINE CREEK ESTATES | 252 | 0 |
| AZALEA PARK SUBDIVISION | 220 | 0 |
| CRAWFORD COUNTY ESTATES | 167 | 0 |
| BRIAR PATCH MOBILE HOME PARK | 162 | 0 |
| MHP OCALA AIR, LLC | 150 | 0 |
| CHANCE`S MOBILE HOME PARK | 146 | 0 |
| MEADOWVIEW SUBDIVISION | 146 | 0 |
| STARRS MILL RIDGE SUBDIVISION | 135 | 0 |
| BEAVER HILL MOBILE HOME PARK | 133 | 0 |
| WEDGEWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION | 120 | 0 |
| BIRD ROAD TRAILER PARK | 107 | 0 |
| PLANTATION MOBILE ESTATES | 104 | 0 |
| BRUNSWICK MOBILE HOME PARK | 104 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN PINES MH VILLAGE | 104 | 0 |
| 242 VILLAGE SUBDIVISION | 103 | 0 |
| WOODLAND MOBILE HOME PARK | 101 | 0 |
| ARROWHEAD CAMPSITES ; MHP | 99 | 0 |
| PEACHTREE LANDING SUBDIVISION | 94 | 0 |
| FERNWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK | 94 | 1 |
| MACON MANOR ESTATES, LLC | 89 | 0 |
| MARIE'S MHP | 88 | 0 |
| ASPEN WOODS LAKE | 88 | 0 |
| MHP JACKSONVILLE AIR, LLC | 75 | 1 |
| JEFFERSON ESTATES MHP | 57 | 3 |
| WALSH`S MOBILE HOME PARK | 52 | 0 |
| MURPHY MHP | 51 | 0 |
| FRINKS MHP | 50 | 0 |
| OAK HAVEN RETIREMENT VILLAGE | 40 | 0 |
| NEWTONS MOBILE HOME VILLAGE | 36 | 0 |
| MILL CREEK ESTATES | 29 | 0 |
| OAK HILL MOBILE HOME PARK | 26 | 0 |
| ATLANTA-FULTON COUNTY WATER RESOURCES | 0 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (49)
Superfund Sites (1)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| Westside Lead | NPL Site | 50.00 |
Cities in Fulton (8)
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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.