Jackson, OR
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 Jackson in Oregon · Population: 222,563
TRI sites such as Carestream Health Inc; Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.; Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Medford Mdf; SDWIS systems such as MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION; ASHLAND WATER DEPARTMENT; CENTRAL POINT, CITY OF anchor Jackson, OR's EPA extract. Derived burden score 46/100 (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 Jackson include TALENT, CITY OF; GOLD HILL, CITY OF; SHADY COVE MHP, while Carestream Health Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 41 / peak 155 in 2024.
Burden score 46/100 (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 Jackson -- 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 Jackson, OR: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-8.9%
16 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-8.9%
241.0 thousand lb → 219.6 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Jackson, OR's total reported releases fell from 241.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 219.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Jackson, OR's land releases rose from 541 lb in 2022 to 657 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Jackson, OR's off-site transfers fell from 111.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 93.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Jackson, OR's chemicals reported fell from 20 in 2022 to 19 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 | 262 (72%) | 99 | 4 | 155 |
| 2023 | 216 (59%) | 135 | 2 | 237 |
| 2022 | 211 (58%) | 146 | 5 | 165 |
| 2021 | 204 (56%) | 126 | 6 | 266 |
| 2020 | 218 (60%) | 133 | 2 | 900 |
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 Oregon, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (61)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION | 106,068 | 0 |
| ASHLAND WATER DEPARTMENT | 20,946 | 0 |
| CENTRAL POINT, CITY OF | 19,785 | 0 |
| EAGLE POINT, CITY OF | 9,554 | 0 |
| TALENT, CITY OF | 6,293 | 2 |
| PHOENIX, CITY OF | 5,900 | 0 |
| JACKSONVILLE, CITY OF | 3,012 | 0 |
| ROGUE RIVER, CITY OF | 2,345 | 0 |
| GOLD HILL, CITY OF | 1,335 | 8 |
| ELK CITY WATER DISTRICT | 600 | 0 |
| BUTTE FALLS, TOWN OF | 443 | 0 |
| CLAYTON CREEK MH ESTATES | 165 | 0 |
| MADRONE HILL MOBILE HOME PARK | 155 | 0 |
| LGC WESTERN CARRIAGE LLC | 150 | 0 |
| TABLE ROCK MOBILE ESTATES (NORTH&SOUTH) | 150 | 0 |
| RIVIERA MOBILE PARK | 150 | 0 |
| SHADY COVE MHP | 140 | 1 |
| FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST | 135 | 5 |
| COUNTRY VIEW MH ESTATES | 132 | 1 |
| VILLAGE AT VALLEY VIEW | 110 | 0 |
| WELDON MOBILE HOME PARK | 108 | 1 |
| HEYBURN ESTATES | 100 | 1 |
| JACKSON WELLSPRINGS | 100 | 1 |
| COBBLESTONE MHP | 100 | 3 |
| MEDFORD GOLD HILL KOA | 100 | 0 |
| BEAR CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK | 95 | 0 |
| SUNSHINE VILLAGE | 95 | 0 |
| LEISURE DAYS MOBILE HOME PARK | 90 | 5 |
| NAUVOO MOBILE ESTATES | 85 | 0 |
| ASHLAND COUNTRY ESTATES | 85 | 0 |
| ANGLERS COVE/SCHWC | 85 | 0 |
| DRIFTERS MOBILE HOME PARK | 80 | 1 |
| GOLD HILL MOBILE HOME PARK | 76 | 0 |
| MAPLEHURST PARK | 75 | 0 |
| MILL MAR ESTATES IRRIGATION ASSOC | 75 | 0 |
| CYPRESS GROVE RV PARK | 72 | 2 |
| SUNRIDGE ESTATES LOWER | 71 | 0 |
| EVERGREEN MEADOWS WTR IMPROV DIST | 70 | 0 |
| VICTORIA COURT SUBDIVISION | 70 | 0 |
| RYANS OUTPOST | 65 | 0 |
| APPLEGATE MOBILE PARK (LOWER & UPPER) | 63 | 0 |
| NESTLED IN HILLS MHP | 60 | 0 |
| SHADY TRAILS RV PARK | 60 | 0 |
| ASHLAND VALLEY INN | 59 | 2 |
| VALLEY VISTA WATER IMPROV DIST | 50 | 0 |
| LEISURE PINES MOBILE RANCH | 50 | 2 |
| ZOOMTOWN RV PARK | 46 | 0 |
| DARK HOLLOW WATER ASSOCIATION | 45 | 3 |
| LAKEWOOD RV PARK | 45 | 4 |
| COVERED BRIDGE MHP | 36 | 1 |
| ROGUE RIVIERA ESTATES | 33 | 1 |
| CASCADE GORGE PROPERTIES | 33 | 52 |
| ASHLAND ACRES MOBILE ESTATES | 30 | 1 |
| ROXY ANN HEIGHTS HOA | 30 | 0 |
| WEST GREGORY MHP SOUTH | 30 | 0 |
| MANZANITA HILLS SUBDIVISION | 30 | 111 |
| A RIVER RUNS THROUGH | 30 | 1 |
| SUNRIDGE ESTATES UPPER | 28 | 0 |
| TAYLORS GROVE WATER WORKS | 28 | 3 |
| SUNBURST ACRES SUBDIVISION | 26 | 2 |
| SUNNY SLOPE MOBILE RANCH | 25 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (16)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carestream Health Inc | 437.4K lbs |
| 2 | Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. | 272.9K lbs |
| 3 | Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Medford Mdf | 232.8K lbs |
| 4 | Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC Medford Plywood | 155.1K lbs |
| 5 | Timber Products Co Medford | 131.3K lbs |
| 6 | Kirtland Concrete | 2.5K lbs |
| 7 | Nic Industries Inc. | 1.0K lbs |
| 8 | Western Emulsions Inc. | 46 lbs |
| 9 | Medford Air Tanker Base | 25 lbs |
| 10 | Plycem USA LLC | 7 lbs |
| 11 | Mdu Resources Central Point Concrete | 3 lbs |
| 12 | Southern Oregon Ready Mix | 0 lbs |
| 13 | Willamette Graystone - Medford Or Block Plant | 0 lbs |
| 14 | Boise Cascade Wood Products Llc-Ewp Plant | 0 lbs |
| 15 | Allweather Wood LLC | 0 lbs |
| 16 | Ascentron Inc | 0 lbs |
Cities in Jackson (14)
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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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