Harvey, KS

Moderate Risk (38/100)

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 Harvey in Kansas · Population: 33,823

Harvey, KS is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 10 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 10 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 38/100 (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 171.1K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 5 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
33,823
TRI Facilities
10
Water Systems
10
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
171.1K lbs

Water Systems (10)

System Population Violations
NEWTON, CITY OF 18,433 2
HESSTON, CITY OF 3,495 1
HARVEY CO RWD 1 3,000 0
HALSTEAD, CITY OF 2,165 0
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF 1,829 0
SEDGWICK, CITY OF 1,598 0
BURRTON, CITY OF 854 2
MIDWEST CAMPS, LLC 340 2
WALTON, CITY OF 217 4
PUBLIC WHOLESALE WSD 17 1 0

TRI Facilities (10)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Mid Continent Cabinetry 164.4K lbs
2 Agco Corp 2.7K lbs
3 Future Foam Inc. 1.9K lbs
4 Park Aerospace Corp. 1.6K lbs
5 Excel Industries Inc. 490 lbs
6 Full Vision Inc. 31 lbs
7 Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak Inc. 15 lbs
8 Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions Inc. - Halstead 0 lbs
9 Hesston Ks Stockpile 0 lbs
10 Sedgwick Ks Stockpile 0 lbs

Cities in Harvey (4)

Halstead
Pop: -
1 facilities · 2 water
Hesston
Pop: -
3 facilities · 1 water
Newton
Pop: -
5 facilities · 2 water
Sedgwick
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Harvey, Kansas?
Harvey, KS has an environmental risk score of 38/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 10 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 10 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Harvey?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Harvey, KS in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Harvey?
Harvey, KS has 10 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 171.1K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Harvey?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Harvey, KS. 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 Harvey?
Harvey, KS has 10 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 Harvey?
Environmental compliance in Harvey, Kansas is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Kansas 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