Pershing, NV

Moderate Risk (32/100)

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 Pershing in Nevada · Population: 6,505

TRI sites such as Coeur Rochester Inc; Florida Canyon & Standard Mines; Relief Canyon Mine; SDWIS systems such as LOVELOCK MEADOWS WATER DISTRICT; IMLAY WATER SYSTEM; STAR POINT MHP RV PARK anchor Pershing, NV's EPA extract. Derived burden score 32/100 (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 Pershing include STAR POINT MHP RV PARK, while Coeur Rochester Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 32/100 (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 Pershing -- 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 Pershing, NV: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+343.7%

3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+343.7%

2.1 million lb → 9.2 million lb, every facility that filed

  • Pershing, NV's total reported releases rose from 2.1 million lb in 2022 to 9.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pershing, NV's land releases rose from 2.1 million lb in 2022 to 9.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pershing, NV's air releases rose from 12.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pershing, NV's off-site transfers fell from 6.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
6,505
TRI Facilities
3
Water Systems
3
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
23.2M lbs

Water Systems (3)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
LOVELOCK MEADOWS WATER DISTRICT 3,562 0
IMLAY WATER SYSTEM 200 0
STAR POINT MHP RV PARK 50 16

TRI Facilities (3)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Coeur Rochester Inc 23.0M lbs
2 Florida Canyon & Standard Mines 196.2K lbs
3 Relief Canyon Mine 492 lbs

Cities in Pershing (3)

Lovelock
2 facilities · 2 water
Imlay
1 facilities · 0 water
Mill City
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Pershing, Nevada?
Pershing, NV has an environmental risk score of 32/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 3 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 3 water systems on record. 1 water system have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Pershing?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Pershing, NV in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Pershing?
Pershing, NV has 3 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 23.2M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Pershing?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Pershing, NV. 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 Pershing?
Pershing, NV has 3 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 Pershing?
Environmental compliance in Pershing, Nevada is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Nevada 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