Las Piedras Municipio, PR

Moderate Risk (31/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology.

Environmental data for Las Piedras Municipio in Puerto Rico · Population: 35,034

Las Piedras Municipio, PR is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 5 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 5 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 31/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 187.8K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 4 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
35,034
TRI Facilities
5
Water Systems
5
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
187.8K lbs

Water Systems (5)

System Population Violations
ACUEDUCTO RURAL ASOMANTE II 721 1
COM. ASOMANTE 697 1
LIJAS 534 7
ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. 223 6
BOQUERON 184 0

TRI Facilities (5)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd 178.3K lbs
2 Aspen Surgical Pr Corp 9.2K lbs
3 McNeil Healthcare LLC 287 lbs
4 Century Packing Corp 28 lbs
5 To-Ricos Ltd Las Piedras Feed Mill 0 lbs

Cities in Las Piedras Municipio (1)

Las Piedras
Pop: -
5 facilities · 5 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico?
Las Piedras Municipio, PR has an environmental risk score of 31/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 5 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 5 water systems on record. 4 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Las Piedras Municipio?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Las Piedras Municipio, PR in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Las Piedras Municipio?
Las Piedras Municipio, PR has 5 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 187.8K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Las Piedras Municipio?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Las Piedras Municipio, PR. 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 Las Piedras Municipio?
Las Piedras Municipio, PR has 5 EPA-regulated water systems. 4 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 Las Piedras Municipio?
Environmental compliance in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Puerto Rico 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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