Scott, MS
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 Scott in Mississippi · Population: 27,754
Scott, MS is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 8 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 14 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 30/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.
Industrial disclosures inside the county total 3.1M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 2 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. No EPA Air Quality System monitors currently report data for this county.
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.
Water Systems (14)
| System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| SEBASTOPOL WATER ASSOCIATION | 6,207 | 0 |
| CITY OF FOREST | 5,430 | 0 |
| CITY OF MORTON | 3,400 | 0 |
| H & H WATER SYSTEM, INC | 3,036 | 29 |
| STEELE-RINGGOLD W/A #1 | 2,965 | 0 |
| STEELE-RINGGOLD W/A #2 | 2,883 | 0 |
| HOMEWOOD WATER ASSOCIATION | 1,877 | 0 |
| L & F WATER ASSOCIATION | 1,803 | 31 |
| HOMESTEAD WATER ASSOCIATION | 1,251 | 0 |
| LORENA-LEMON-BURNS WATER ASSN | 995 | 0 |
| TOWN OF POLKVILLE-WATER DEPT | 950 | 0 |
| WHITE OAK WATER ASSOCIATION | 747 | 0 |
| HIGH HILL WATER ASSOCIATION | 600 | 0 |
| LAKE WATER WORKS | 500 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (8)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyson Farms Inc. | 2.5M lbs |
| 2 | Peco Foods Inc - Sebastopol Processing | 614.8K lbs |
| 3 | Tyson Farms Inc. - Forest Ms T2 | 54.5K lbs |
| 4 | Rtx Corp (raytheon) | 121 lbs |
| 5 | Mmc Materials Inc - Forest | 0 lbs |
| 6 | Koch Foods of Mississippi LLC | 0 lbs |
| 7 | Koch Foods of Mississippi LLC | 0 lbs |
| 8 | Koch Farms of Mississippi Morton Feed Mill | 0 lbs |
Cities in Scott (3)
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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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.