Sarasota, FL

Moderate Risk (34/100)

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 Sarasota in Florida · Population: 449,011

TRI sites such as Glaspro Inc.; Millennium Coating LLC; South Sarasota Ready Mix; SDWIS systems such as SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST; NORTH PORT UTILITIES; SARASOTA-CITY OF anchor Sarasota, FL's EPA extract. Derived burden score 34/100 (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 Sarasota include MAGNOLIA VILLAGE; WESTHAVEN MHP LLC; WINDMILL POINT, while Glaspro Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 44 / peak 115 in 2024.

Burden score 34/100 (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 Sarasota -- 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 Sarasota, FL: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-1.8%

8 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-1.8%

11.4 thousand lb → 11.2 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Sarasota, FL's total reported releases fell from 11.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Sarasota, FL's air releases fell from 11.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
449,011
TRI Facilities
8
Water Systems
19
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
49.3K 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 242 (67%) 117 1 115
2023 232 (64%) 132 1 143
2022 234 (65%) 124 0 100
2021 241 (66%) 124 0 90
2020 244 (67%) 122 0 90
2024 Good Air Quality: 67% of days
Unhealthy days: 1
Median AQI: 44

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 Florida, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (19)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST 272,267 0
NORTH PORT UTILITIES 61,163 0
SARASOTA-CITY OF 55,364 0
ENGLEWOOD WATER DIST 38,265 0
VENICE WATER DEPT CITY OF 31,358 0
PLURIS-WEDGEFIELD INC 6,157 0
CAMELOT LAKES 1,700 0
KINGS GATE CLUB 838 0
MAGNOLIA VILLAGE 437 8
WESTHAVEN MHP LLC 417 7
LAKE TIPPECANOE 361 0
WINDWARD ISLE MHP WATER SYSTEM 321 0
VENICE RANCH MOBILE HOME ESTATES 295 0
FLORIDA PINES MOBILE HOME PARK 280 0
WINDMILL POINT 146 5
PARK RIDGE MHC 116 1
BERMUDA MOBILE HOME PARK 48 1
HIDDEN OAKS MHP (SC3260140) 40 2
LAUREL MHP 24 0

TRI Facilities (8)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Glaspro Inc. 48.0K lbs
2 Millennium Coating LLC 1.4K lbs
3 South Sarasota Ready Mix 1 lbs
4 Titan Florida-Venice Rmc Plant 1 lbs
5 Preferred-Venice Rm 0 lbs
6 Peterson Manufacturing LLC 0 lbs
7 Cemex Central Ave. South 0 lbs
8 Cemex McIntosh 0 lbs

Cities in Sarasota (4)

Sarasota
11 facilities · 11 water
Venice
2 facilities · 3 water
Nokomis
1 facilities · 1 water
North Port
0 facilities · 2 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Sarasota, Florida?
Sarasota, FL has an environmental risk score of 34/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 8 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 19 water systems on record. 6 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Sarasota?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Sarasota, FL in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Sarasota?
Sarasota, FL has 8 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 49.3K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Sarasota?
In 2024, Sarasota, FL recorded a median AQI of 44 and a peak AQI of 115. 67% 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 Sarasota?
Sarasota, FL has 19 EPA-regulated water systems. 6 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 Sarasota?
Environmental compliance in Sarasota, Florida is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Florida 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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