Gibson, TN

Low Risk (28/100)

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 Gibson in Tennessee · Population: 50,610

Gibson, TN is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 9 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 16 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 28/100 (Low Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 904.0K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 1 water system carries 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
50,610
TRI Facilities
9
Water Systems
16
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
904.0K lbs

Water Systems (16)

System Population Violations
MILAN WATER DEPT 10,932 0
HUMBOLDT UTILITIES-WATER DEPT 9,908 0
TRENTON WATER SYSTEM 5,155 0
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #4 3,386 0
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 2,864 0
DYER WATER DEPT 2,783 0
GIBSON CO MUNI WATER DIST #1 2,433 0
KENTON WATER DEPT 1,492 0
GIBSON CO MUNI WATER DIST #3 1,465 0
RUTHERFORD WATER WORKS 1,404 0
BRADFORD WATER SYSTEM 1,259 0
SHARON WATER SYSTEM 1,236 0
GIBSON WATER DEPT 466 0
MILAN ARSENAL #1 215 0
MASON HALL DEVELOPMENT CORP 211 1
COUNTY LINE TRAILER PARK 61 0

TRI Facilities (9)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing 402.3K lbs
2 Ceco Door Products 357.6K lbs
3 Bongards' South LLC 103.1K lbs
4 Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp 30.5K lbs
5 Dana Commercial Vehicle Products LLC 5.8K lbs
6 Big Bend Galvanizing LLC 4.5K lbs
7 Maclean Power Systems 248 lbs
8 Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Feed Mill 9 lbs
9 Hixson Lumber Co LLC 0 lbs

Cities in Gibson (3)

Humboldt
Pop: -
4 facilities · 1 water
Milan
Pop: -
2 facilities · 2 water
Trenton
Pop: -
3 facilities · 5 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Gibson, Tennessee?
Gibson, TN has an environmental risk score of 28/100 (Low Risk), based on 9 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 16 water systems on record. 1 water system have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Gibson?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Gibson, TN in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Gibson?
Gibson, TN has 9 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 904.0K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Gibson?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Gibson, TN. 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 Gibson?
Gibson, TN has 16 EPA-regulated water systems. 1 system has 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 Gibson?
Environmental compliance in Gibson, Tennessee is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Tennessee 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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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial