Mohave, AZ

Moderate Risk (45/100)

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 Mohave in Arizona · Population: 217,420

TRI sites such as American Woodmark Corp; Golden Vertex Corp; Henry Co; SDWIS systems such as LAKE HAVASU CITY OF; KINGMAN MUNICIPAL WATER; BULLHEAD CITY MOHAVE anchor Mohave, AZ's EPA extract. Derived burden score 45/100 (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 Mohave include LAKE HAVASU CITY OF; BULLHEAD CITY MOHAVE; NORTH MOHAVE VALLEY, while American Woodmark Corp leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 19 / peak 69 in 2024.

Burden score 45/100 (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 Mohave -- 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 Mohave, AZ: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+64.6%

10 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+64.6%

26.8 thousand lb → 44.1 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Mohave, AZ's total reported releases rose from 26.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 44.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Mohave, AZ's land releases rose from 1.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Mohave, AZ's off-site transfers rose from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Mohave, AZ's air releases fell from 22.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
217,420
TRI Facilities
12
Water Systems
39
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
149.9K lbs

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 347 (99%) 5 0 69
2023 344 (97%) 9 0 99
2022 340 (95%) 16 1 115
2021 360 (99%) 2 0 156
2020 348 (97%) 9 1 116
2024 Good Air Quality: 99% of days
Median AQI: 19

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 Arizona, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (39)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
LAKE HAVASU CITY OF 54,610 4
KINGMAN MUNICIPAL WATER 45,000 0
BULLHEAD CITY MOHAVE 36,330 3
BERMUDA WATER COMPANY INC 25,000 0
VALLEY PIONEERS WATER COMPANY INC 6,063 0
NORTH MOHAVE VALLEY 5,190 1
Grand Canyon West 3,120 10
DESERT FOOTHILLS 3,091 1
MT TIPTON WATER COMPANY 2,257 0
Peach Springs 1,865 0
LAGOON ESTATES WC UNIT 7 1,578 2
CENTENNIAL PARK DWID 1,578 16
BEAVER DAM WC SYSTEM 1 1,048 0
SILVERVIEW RV PARK 800 3
LAKE MOHAVE HIGHLANDS 746 1
HAVASU HEIGHTS DWID 617 0
SO HI DWID 503 0
CHLORIDE DWID 350 0
VIRGIN MOUNTAIN RV PARK 300 0
BIASI WATER COMPANY 284 0
SILVER CREEK RV PARK 280 31
GHR LANDOWNERS ASSN WATER COOP 280 9
CROSSROADS RV PARK 272 0
YUCCA WATER ASSOCIATION 250 2
CAMP MOHAVE 224 2
VIRGIN MOUNTAIN UTILITIES COMPANY 200 1
RIVER CITY RV PARK 183 2
SNOWBIRD RV PARK 180 14
BEAVER DAM WC SYSTEM 2 162 0
HATCH VALLEY DWID 150 0
SUN SHINERS MHP 136 1
RANCH WATER SERVICE INC 135 74
LAGOON ESTATES WC UNIT 2 125 43
VIRGIN MOUNTAIN ESTATES MHP 100 0
RIO VISTA RANCHES 59 1
BEAVER DAM EAST DWID 47 1
EZ LIVIN RV PARK 40 0
BEAVER DAM FILLING STATION 35 2
BIA Truxton Agency 16 2

TRI Facilities (12)

# Facility Total Releases
1 American Woodmark Corp 102.5K lbs
2 Golden Vertex Corp 25.4K lbs
3 Henry Co 11.4K lbs
4 Nucor Steel Kingman LLC 8.5K lbs
5 Rebel Oil Co Inc - Kingman Bulk Plant 1.6K lbs
6 Mineral Park Mine 282 lbs
7 Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. 156 lbs
8 Potters Industries LLC 85 lbs
9 A&a Electronics Assembly 0 lbs
10 Calportland White Hills Facility 0 lbs
11 Zep Kingman 0 lbs
12 Bureau of Reclamation Davis Dam 0 lbs

Cities in Mohave (14)

Kingman
7 facilities · 7 water
Bullhead City
2 facilities · 10 water
Golden Valley
1 facilities · 3 water
Lake Havasu City
1 facilities · 2 water
White Hills
1 facilities · 0 water
Littlefield
0 facilities · 8 water
Mohave Valley
0 facilities · 3 water
Beaver Dam
0 facilities · 2 water
Fort Mohave
0 facilities · 2 water
Chloride
0 facilities · 1 water
Colorado City
0 facilities · 1 water
Dolan Springs
0 facilities · 1 water
Valentine
0 facilities · 1 water
Yucca
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Mohave, Arizona?
Mohave, AZ has an environmental risk score of 45/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 12 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 39 water systems on record. 23 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Mohave?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Mohave, AZ in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Mohave?
Mohave, AZ has 12 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 149.9K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Mohave?
In 2024, Mohave, AZ recorded a median AQI of 19 and a peak AQI of 69. 99% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Mohave?
Mohave, AZ has 39 EPA-regulated water systems. 23 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 Mohave?
Environmental compliance in Mohave, Arizona is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Arizona 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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