Genesee, MI

Moderate Risk (30/100)

Environmental data for Genesee in Michigan

Genesee, MI is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 13 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilityies, 0 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 30/100 (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 2.2M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 0 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 42 and a peak AQI of 119 in 2024, with 73% 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.

TRI Facilities
13
Water Systems
0
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
2.2M lbs

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 252 (73%) 94 1 119
2023 238 (65%) 115 8 178
2022 237 (65%) 125 2 112
2021 247 (68%) 115 3 119
2020 288 (79%) 77 1 126
2024 Good Air Quality: 73% of days
Unhealthy days: 1
Median AQI: 42

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 detailed air quality monitoring data, pollutant breakdowns, and metro-level AQI trends, see Air Quality in Michigan on PlainAirData.

TRI Facilities (13)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Gm Truck Group Flint Assembly Plant 2.2M lbs
2 Domico Med-Device 21.4K lbs
3 Lockhart Chemical Co 18.8K lbs
4 Mid State Plating Co. 16.3K lbs
5 Mplx Terminals LLC - Flint Mi Terminal 7.3K lbs
6 Woodworth Inc Flint 4.8K lbs
7 Premiere Packaging LLC 2.7K lbs
8 Ring Screw LLC Fenton Operations 101 lbs
9 Creative Foam Corporation 0 lbs
10 Grand Blanc Processing LLC 0 lbs
11 American Spiralweld Pipe Co 0 lbs
12 Landaal Packaging Systems 0 lbs
13 Superior Materials Plant 20 0 lbs

Cities in Genesee (5)

Fenton
Pop: —
4 facilities · 6 water
Holly
Pop: —
2 facilities · 3 water
Mount Morris
Pop: —
1 facilities · 0 water
Flint
Pop: —
7 facilities · 7 water
Burton
Pop: —
1 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Genesee, Michigan?
Genesee, MI has an environmental risk score of 30/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 13 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 0 water systems on record. No water systems have current health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Genesee?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Genesee, MI in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Genesee?
Genesee, MI has 13 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 2.2M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Genesee?
In 2024, Genesee, MI recorded a median AQI of 42 and a peak AQI of 119. 73% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Genesee?
No EPA-regulated water systems are currently recorded for Genesee, MI in the SDWIS database.
What environmental agencies cover Genesee?
Environmental compliance in Genesee, Michigan is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Michigan 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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