Kosciusko, IN

High Risk (64/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology. This is a different measure than the EJ Screening score for this county, which ranks it by percentile against every other tracked county rather than against fixed national thresholds.

Environmental data for Kosciusko in Indiana · Population: 80,357

Kosciusko, IN is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 34 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 17 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 64/100 (High Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 7.7M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 7 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
80,357
TRI Facilities
34
Water Systems
17
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
7.7M lbs

Water Systems (17)

System Population Violations
SYRACUSE WATER COMPANY 2,810 0
MILFORD WATER DEPARTMENT 1,556 0
SILVER LAKE WATER WORKS 1,030 0
MENTONE WATER COMPANY 1,001 0
PIERCETON WATER WORKS 928 0
ETNA GREEN WATER DEPARTMENT 663 0
REGENCY POINTE ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK 345 1
MERRYWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK 210 1
NORTH POINTE I & II APARTMENTS 132 0
GRACE VILLAGE ROBIN HOOD 95 0
AUTUMN GROVE 67 1
LAKE VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK 62 2
PINECREST/STUCKMAN MOBILE HOME PARKS 46 0
WINDSTAR PARK INC. 44 7
RILEY RESORT LAND TRUST 39 27
WAUBEE LAKE MOBILE HOME PARK 30 0
OAK WOOD CIRCLE 30 14

TRI Facilities (34)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Louis Dreyfus Co Agricultural Products LLC 3.4M lbs
2 Lsc Communications / Warsaw 1.5M lbs
3 Dalton Corp Warsaw Manufacturing Facility 1.2M lbs
4 Front Line Manufacturing 861.7K lbs
5 Composite Designs Inc 331.9K lbs
6 Highwater Marine Llc. Syracuse Operations 140.1K lbs
7 J.p. Inc. DBA Jasper Plastic Solutions 83.8K lbs
8 Splendor Boats Inc. 57.3K lbs
9 Depuy Orthopaedics Inc 52.5K lbs
10 Explorer Van Inc 32.7K lbs
11 Paragon Medical - Warsaw Finishing Services 27.6K lbs
12 Akzo Nobel Coatings 24.5K lbs
13 Zimmer Biomet Inc. 14.0K lbs
14 Zimmer Biomet Inc 12.9K lbs
15 Flexaust Co 10.0K lbs
16 Aludyne Pierceton 8.7K lbs
17 Front Line Manufacturing Warsaw 4.1K lbs
18 Chore-Time Group 119 lbs
19 Paragon Medical Inc 69 lbs
20 Brock Grain Systems 46 lbs
21 Abc Industries Inc 11 lbs
22 Pigtek a Div of Ctb Inc 4 lbs
23 Warsaw Black Oxide Inc 0 lbs
24 Tecomet Warsaw-Building #2 0 lbs
25 Cargill Feed & Nutrition Mentone 0 lbs
26 Purina Animal Nutrition LLC - Milford 0 lbs
27 Riepen LLC (dba Danco Medical) 0 lbs
28 Texmo Blank 0 lbs
29 Tecomet Warsaw Building #1 0 lbs
30 Warsaw Chemical Holdings Llc. 0 lbs
31 Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete - Warsaw 0 lbs
32 Buhrt Engineering Inc. 0 lbs
33 Banner Medical 0 lbs
34 Wabash Valley Manufacturing 0 lbs

Cities in Kosciusko (10)

Burket
Pop: -
1 facilities · 0 water
Claypool
Pop: -
2 facilities · 1 water
Leesburg
Pop: -
1 facilities · 2 water
Warsaw
Pop: -
18 facilities · 2 water
Mentone
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water
Milford
Pop: -
4 facilities · 2 water
Pierceton
Pop: -
2 facilities · 4 water
Syracuse
Pop: -
3 facilities · 2 water
Winona Lake
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water
Silver Lake
Pop: -
2 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Kosciusko, Indiana?
Kosciusko, IN has an environmental risk score of 64/100 (High Risk), based on 34 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 17 water systems on record. 7 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Kosciusko?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Kosciusko, IN in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Kosciusko?
Kosciusko, IN has 34 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 7.7M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Kosciusko?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Kosciusko, IN. 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 Kosciusko?
Kosciusko, IN has 17 EPA-regulated water systems. 7 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 Kosciusko?
Environmental compliance in Kosciusko, Indiana is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Indiana 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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