Juab, UT

Moderate Risk (30/100)

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 Juab in Utah · Population: 12,273

TRI sites such as Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah; Materion Natural Resources Mine; Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Nephi; SDWIS systems such as NEPHI CITY; MONA TOWN WATER SYSTEM; ROCKY RIDGE TOWN WATER SYSTEM; NPL sites such as Eureka Mills anchor Juab, UT's EPA extract. Derived burden score 30/100 (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 Juab include MONA TOWN WATER SYSTEM, while Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 30/100 (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 Juab -- 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 Juab, UT: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-45.3%

4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+8.8%

168.1 thousand lb → 182.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed

These two measures point in opposite directions. Releases from the facilities present in both years fell, while the inventory-wide total rose. The difference is which facilities filed, not a different estimate of the same plants.

Between the two reporting years, 2 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Juab, UT's total reported releases fell from 161.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 88.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Juab, UT's air releases fell from 157.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 85.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Juab, UT's off-site transfers fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Juab, UT's chemicals reported fell from 8 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
12,273
TRI Facilities
7
Water Systems
5
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
844.5K lbs

Water Systems (5)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
NEPHI CITY 7,122 0
MONA TOWN WATER SYSTEM 2,100 1
ROCKY RIDGE TOWN WATER SYSTEM 1,297 0
LEVAN TOWN WATER SYSTEM 945 0
EUREKA TOWN 760 0

TRI Facilities (7)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah 631.7K lbs
2 Materion Natural Resources Mine 174.6K lbs
3 Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Nephi 19.4K lbs
4 Barrette Outdoor Living Inc. 12.5K lbs
5 Tintic Consolidated Metals LLC 6.3K lbs
6 Mona Pit & Batch Plant 6 lbs
7 Victaulic Co - Horizon Facility 4 lbs

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Eureka Mills Deleted NPL Site 50.00

Cities in Juab (5)

Nephi
3 facilities · 1 water
Leamington
1 facilities · 2 water
Eureka
1 facilities · 1 water
Levan
0 facilities · 1 water
Rocky Ridge
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Juab, Utah?
Juab, UT has an environmental risk score of 30/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 7 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 5 water systems on record. 1 water system have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Juab?
Yes, Juab, UT has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Juab?
Juab, UT has 7 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 844.5K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Juab?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Juab, UT. 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 Juab?
Juab, UT has 5 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 Juab?
Environmental compliance in Juab, Utah is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Utah 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