Henderson, NC
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 Henderson in North Carolina · Population: 117,387
TRI sites such as Wilsonart LLC; Blue Ridge Metals Corp; Upm Raflatac Inc; SDWIS systems such as HENDERSONVILLE, CITY OF; FLETCHER ACADEMY INC; BEAR WALLOW VALLEY MHP; NPL sites such as General Electric Co/Shepherd Farm anchor Henderson, NC's EPA extract. Derived burden score 50/100 (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 Henderson include CLEAR CREEK MEADOWS S/D; THE BOULDERS; FRUITLAND MHP, while Wilsonart LLC leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 50/100 (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 Henderson -- 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 Henderson, NC: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-14.1%
11 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-14.1%
205.3 thousand lb → 176.4 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Henderson, NC's total reported releases fell from 205.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 176.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henderson, NC's water releases fell from 265 lb in 2022 to 185 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henderson, NC's air releases fell from 177.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 144.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henderson, NC's off-site transfers rose from 27.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Water Systems (20)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| HENDERSONVILLE, CITY OF | 79,278 | 0 |
| FLETCHER ACADEMY INC | 790 | 0 |
| BEAR WALLOW VALLEY MHP | 124 | 0 |
| CLEAR CREEK MEADOWS S/D | 124 | 3 |
| OAK CREST RETIREMENT ESTATES | 98 | 0 |
| COUNTRY PLACE | 97 | 0 |
| HOLLY TREE S/D | 95 | 0 |
| ACONY BELL COMMUNITY | 82 | 0 |
| THE BOULDERS | 80 | 3 |
| KNOLL RIDGE MHP | 75 | 0 |
| FRUITLAND MHP | 75 | 1 |
| OLETA FALLS S/D | 75 | 1 |
| WIND SHADOWS CIRCLE MHP | 72 | 5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MHP | 67 | 2 |
| CRAB CREEK VALLEY S/D | 60 | 1 |
| FAIRFIELD APARTMENTS | 56 | 2 |
| JETER MOUNTAIN MHP | 54 | 0 |
| JAY MAR TRAILER PARK | 50 | 3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ASSISTED LIVING | 44 | 2 |
| SILENT SPRINGS PARK | 25 | 2 |
TRI Facilities (18)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilsonart LLC | 554.7K lbs |
| 2 | Blue Ridge Metals Corp | 280.8K lbs |
| 3 | Upm Raflatac Inc | 130.8K lbs |
| 4 | Linamar Light Metals-Mr | 78.3K lbs |
| 5 | Coats Na Hendersonville Plant | 57.8K lbs |
| 6 | Continental Automotive Systems Inc. | 37.2K lbs |
| 7 | Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC | 12.7K lbs |
| 8 | Agi Shorewood Group (multi Packagaing Solutions) | 11.5K lbs |
| 9 | Current Lighting Solutions LLC | 421 lbs |
| 10 | Haynes Wire Co | 115 lbs |
| 11 | Mma Manufacturing | 62 lbs |
| 12 | Borgwarner Thermal Systems Inc | 60 lbs |
| 13 | Carolina Ready Mix & Builders Supply LLC | 6 lbs |
| 14 | Southern Concrete Materials-Fletcher Plant | 4 lbs |
| 15 | Southern Concrete Materials-Precast Div | 2 lbs |
| 16 | Southern Concrete Materials-Hendersonville Plant | 2 lbs |
| 17 | Southern Concrete Materials-Naples Facility | 0 lbs |
| 18 | Southern Concrete Materials-Mills River Plant | 0 lbs |
Superfund Sites (1)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| General Electric Co/Shepherd Farm | NPL Site | 70.71 |
Cities in Henderson (7)
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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.
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