Lincoln, MO
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 Lincoln in Missouri · Population: 61,636
TRI sites such as Most Inc; Toyota Motor Manufacturing Missouri Inc.; SDWIS systems such as TROY PWS; LINCOLN COUNTY PWSD 1; MOSCOW MILLS PWS; NPL sites such as Shenandoah Stables anchor Lincoln, MO's EPA extract. Derived burden score 36/100 (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 Lincoln include LINCOLN COUNTY PWSD 1; MOSCOW MILLS PWS; ELSBERRY PWS, while Most Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 42 / peak 143 in 2024.
Burden score 36/100 (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 Lincoln -- 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 Lincoln, MO: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+2069.3%
2 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+2069.3%
513 lb → 11.1 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Lincoln, MO's total reported releases rose from 513 lb in 2022 to 11.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lincoln, MO's off-site transfers rose from 23 lb in 2022 to 10.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lincoln, MO's air releases rose from 491 lb in 2022 to 638 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 | 222 (85%) | 38 | 2 | 143 |
| 2023 | 177 (72%) | 53 | 15 | 140 |
| 2022 | 214 (87%) | 30 | 1 | 112 |
| 2021 | 225 (92%) | 19 | 0 | 93 |
| 2020 | 228 (93%) | 16 | 1 | 108 |
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 Missouri, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (24)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| TROY PWS | 15,000 | 0 |
| LINCOLN COUNTY PWSD 1 | 14,000 | 2 |
| MOSCOW MILLS PWS | 4,500 | 5 |
| ELSBERRY PWS | 2,076 | 2 |
| WINFIELD PWS | 1,489 | 2 |
| LINCOLN COUNTY PWSD 2 | 875 | 0 |
| HAWK POINT PWS | 669 | 0 |
| SILEX PWS | 206 | 146 |
| ROCKPORT SUBDIVISION | 204 | 2 |
| BENNINGTON ESTATES | 185 | 0 |
| HOMETOWN COURT | 152 | 2 |
| PINE LAKE ESTATES | 115 | 0 |
| EMERALD GREEN ESTATES | 100 | 1 |
| LAKE FOREST SUBDIVISION | 100 | 0 |
| WESTMIER SUBDIVISION | 90 | 0 |
| ALLEN ACRES | 70 | 0 |
| BUELAH LAND ESTATES | 67 | 0 |
| BROOK HILL SUBDIVISION | 65 | 0 |
| DEER VALLEY SUBDIVISION | 65 | 0 |
| TARA VALLEY HOMEOWNERS ASSN | 60 | 24 |
| ELSBERRY HEALTH CARE CENTER | 60 | 0 |
| BRYANTS CREEK SUBDIVISION | 50 | 0 |
| SOUTHFIELD SUBDIVISION | 40 | 0 |
| SUMMERS CROSSING SUBDIVISION | 40 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (2)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Most Inc | 10.6K lbs |
| 2 | Toyota Motor Manufacturing Missouri Inc. | 6.9K lbs |
Superfund Sites (1)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Stables | Deleted NPL Site | 30.09 |
Cities in Lincoln (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.