Marshall, AL

Moderate Risk (38/100)

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 Marshall in Alabama · Population: 98,712

TRI sites such as Cargill Inc; Parker Hannifin Corp; Mueller Co.; SDWIS systems such as ARAB, WATER WORKS BOARD OF THE CITY OF; ALBERTVILLE, MUNICIPAL UB OF THE CITY OF; NORTH MARSHALL UTILITIES anchor Marshall, AL's EPA extract. Derived burden score 38/100 (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 Marshall include UNION GROVE UTILITY BOARD, while Cargill Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 38/100 (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 Marshall -- 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 Marshall, AL: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-29.7%

15 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-29.7%

865.4 thousand lb → 608.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Marshall, AL's total reported releases fell from 865.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 608.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, AL's off-site transfers fell from 200.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, AL's water releases fell from 18 lb in 2022 to 7 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, AL's air releases fell from 664.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 607.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
98,712
TRI Facilities
17
Water Systems
8
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
3.4M lbs

Water Systems (8)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
ARAB, WATER WORKS BOARD OF THE CITY OF 39,795 0
ALBERTVILLE, MUNICIPAL UB OF THE CITY OF 29,367 0
NORTH MARSHALL UTILITIES 15,300 0
BOAZ WATER & SEWER BOARD 15,138 0
GUNTERSVILLE WW & SB 13,374 0
ASBURY WATER SYSTEM 4,077 0
UNION GROVE UTILITY BOARD 3,072 4
SWEARENGIN WATER SYSTEM 2,598 0

TRI Facilities (17)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Cargill Inc 1.6M lbs
2 Parker Hannifin Corp 889.8K lbs
3 Mueller Co. 738.4K lbs
4 Icd Melting Solutions LLC 61.6K lbs
5 Pilgrim's Pride Guntersville Processing Plant 26.5K lbs
6 Tyson Chicken Inc. - Albertville Processing Plant 20.7K lbs
7 Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Albertville Fresh Plant 14.8K lbs
8 Hyco Alabama LLC 12.7K lbs
9 Umicore Specialty Chemicals-Arab 1.5K lbs
10 Hfi LLC 1.3K lbs
11 Ok Foods Albertville Plant 1 568 lbs
12 Ok Foods Albertville Plant 2 461 lbs
13 Highline Warren LLC - Warren Southeast 112 lbs
14 Tyson Chicken Inc - Albertville Feed Mill 0 lbs
15 Federal-Mogul Corp Brake & Chassis Products 0 lbs
16 Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Guntersville Feed Mill 0 lbs
17 Pilgrim's Pride Guntersville Feed Mill 0 lbs

Cities in Marshall (6)

Albertville
7 facilities · 2 water
Guntersville
5 facilities · 1 water
Arab
3 facilities · 1 water
Boaz
2 facilities · 2 water
Grant
0 facilities · 2 water
Union Grove
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Marshall, Alabama?
Marshall, AL has an environmental risk score of 38/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 17 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 8 water systems on record. 1 water system have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Marshall?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Marshall, AL in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Marshall?
Marshall, AL has 17 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 3.4M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Marshall?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Marshall, AL. 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 Marshall?
Marshall, AL has 8 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 Marshall?
Environmental compliance in Marshall, Alabama is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Alabama 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