Henry, IN
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 Henry in Indiana · Population: 48,896
TRI sites such as New Castle Stainless Plate LLC; Grede LLC; Boar's Head Provisions Co. Inc. - New Castle; SDWIS systems such as NEW CASTLE UTILITIES; KNIGHTSTOWN WATER UTILITY; MIDDLETOWN WATER UTILITY anchor Henry, IN's EPA extract. Derived burden score 28/100 (Low 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 Henry include CARTHAGE WATER DEPARTMENT; SHIRLEY MUNICIPAL WATER; HOOSIER YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY, while New Castle Stainless Plate LLC leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 34 / peak 75 in 2024.
Burden score 28/100 (Low 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 Henry -- 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 Henry, IN: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+30.4%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+30.4%
14.2 thousand lb → 18.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Henry, IN's total reported releases rose from 14.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henry, IN's off-site transfers rose from 14.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henry, IN's air releases fell from 237 lb in 2022 to 210 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 | 282 (78%) | 79 | 0 | 75 |
| 2023 | 214 (61%) | 124 | 8 | 192 |
| 2022 | 87 (78%) | 24 | 0 | 95 |
| 2021 | 78 (67%) | 39 | 0 | 82 |
| 2020 | 87 (74%) | 31 | 0 | 67 |
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 Indiana, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (12)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| NEW CASTLE UTILITIES | 19,880 | 0 |
| KNIGHTSTOWN WATER UTILITY | 2,182 | 0 |
| MIDDLETOWN WATER UTILITY | 2,050 | 0 |
| CARTHAGE WATER DEPARTMENT | 1,000 | 2 |
| SPICELAND MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY | 969 | 0 |
| SHIRLEY MUNICIPAL WATER | 960 | 1 |
| LEWISVILLE WATER WORKS | 392 | 0 |
| MOUNT SUMMIT WATER UTILITY | 350 | 0 |
| HOOSIER YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY | 262 | 1 |
| GOLDEN PEBBLES ESTATES | 107 | 0 |
| ARROWHEAD MOBILE HOME PARK | 65 | 0 |
| CADE APARTMENTS | 50 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (4)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Castle Stainless Plate LLC | 69.9K lbs |
| 2 | Grede LLC | 21.0K lbs |
| 3 | Boar's Head Provisions Co. Inc. - New Castle | 0 lbs |
| 4 | Draper Inc | 0 lbs |
Cities in Henry (6)
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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.