Park, WY

Low Risk (21/100)

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 Park in Wyoming · Population: 30,109

Park, WY is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 4 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 11 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 21/100 (Low Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 1.7K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 3 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 13 and a peak AQI of 88 in 2024, with 91% of observed days rated "Good" (0–50).

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
30,109
TRI Facilities
4
Water Systems
11
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
1.7K 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 322 (91%) 33 0 88
2023 343 (95%) 16 1 122
2022 314 (91%) 30 0 83
2021 129 (85%) 23 0 98
2020 112 (92%) 8 2 113
2024 Good Air Quality: 91% of days
Median AQI: 13

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County 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 Wyoming, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (11)

System Population Violations
CODY, CITY OF 10,224 0
YNP-OLD FAITHFUL 7,675 25
NORTHWEST RURAL WATER DISTRICT 7,330 0
YNP - LAKE VILLAGE 5,925 0
YNP-MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS 2,600 0
GREEN ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK 375 0
MEETEETSE, TOWN OF 327 0
JUBYS MOBILE HOME PARK 300 1
RIVERS BEND TRAILER COURT 96 0
COPPERLEAF WATER SYSTEM 42 0
BIG VALLEY & CROSSED ARROWS IMP DIST 35 1

TRI Facilities (4)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Wyoming Lime Producers 1.5K lbs
2 US Natl Park Service Yellowstone National Park 204 lbs
3 Certainteed Cody Plant 14 lbs
4 Y-Tex Corp 0 lbs

Cities in Park (3)

Cody
Pop: -
2 facilities · 4 water
Frannie
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water
Yellowstone National Park
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Park, Wyoming?
Park, WY has an environmental risk score of 21/100 (Low Risk), based on 4 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 11 water systems on record. 3 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Park?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Park, WY in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Park?
Park, WY has 4 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 1.7K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Park?
In 2024, Park, WY recorded a median AQI of 13 and a peak AQI of 88. 91% 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 Park?
Park, WY has 11 EPA-regulated water systems. 3 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 Park?
Environmental compliance in Park, Wyoming is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Wyoming 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 Editorial