Marshall, IA

Low Risk (29/100)

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. This is a different measure than the EJ Screening score for this county, which ranks it by percentile against other tracked counties rather than against these fixed caps.

Environmental data for Marshall in Iowa · Population: 39,971

TRI sites such as Swift Pork; Diamond Vogel Inc.; Fisher Controls International LLC; SDWIS systems such as MARSHALLTOWN WATER WORKS; ACKLEY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS; STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT anchor Marshall, IA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 29/100 (Low 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 HASTINGS WATER SUPPLY, while Swift Pork leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 29/100 (Low 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, IA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-12.3%

5 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-12.3%

308.8 thousand lb → 270.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Marshall, IA's total reported releases fell from 308.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 270.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, IA's water releases rose from 4 lb in 2022 to 21 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, IA's air releases rose from 13.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Marshall, IA's off-site transfers fell from 295.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 248.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
39,971
TRI Facilities
5
Water Systems
23
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
9.2M lbs

Water Systems (23)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
MARSHALLTOWN WATER WORKS 27,680 0
ACKLEY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 1,599 0
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT 1,411 0
CLARKSVILLE WATER SUPPLY 1,254 0
LE GRAND WATER WORKS 910 0
CRESCENT WATER SUPPLY 778 0
MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY 765 0
HOSPERS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT 718 0
DUMONT WATER SUPPLY 635 0
NEW HARTFORD WATER SUPPLY 570 0
ALBION WATER DEPARTMENT 448 0
MARSHALLTOWN ESTATES 382 0
ANDREW WATER SUPPLY 380 0
MONDAMIN WATER SUPPLY 339 0
RHODES WATER SUPPLY 271 0
SILVER CITY WATER SUPPLY 245 0
LAUREL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 220 0
RANDOLPH WATER WORKS 192 0
HASTINGS WATER SUPPLY 152 22
SWALEDALE WATER SUPPLY 144 0
CLEMONS WATER SUPPLY 140 0
SQUAW VALLEY SOUTH SUBDIVISION 105 0
HANSELL WATER DEPARTMENT 82 0

TRI Facilities (5)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Swift Pork 9.2M lbs
2 Diamond Vogel Inc. 5.5K lbs
3 Fisher Controls International LLC 1.7K lbs
4 Lennox Industries Inc 102 lbs
5 Forterra Concrete Products - Marshalltown 0 lbs

Cities in Marshall (8)

Marshalltown
5 facilities · 16 water
State Center
0 facilities · 3 water
Albion
0 facilities · 1 water
Clemons
0 facilities · 1 water
Laurel
0 facilities · 1 water
Legrand
0 facilities · 1 water
Melbourne
0 facilities · 1 water
Rhodes
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Marshall, Iowa?
Marshall, IA has an environmental risk score of 29/100 (Low Risk), based on 5 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 23 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, IA in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Marshall?
Marshall, IA has 5 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 9.2M 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, IA. 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, IA has 23 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, Iowa is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Iowa 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