St. Lucie, FL

Moderate Risk (43/100)

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 St. Lucie in Florida · Population: 346,237

TRI sites such as Pb Holdco Inc.; Maverick Boat Group Inc.; Maverick Boat Group Inc.; SDWIS systems such as PORT ST LUCIE UTILITIES; ST. LUCIE WEST SERVICES DISTRICT; ST LUCIE COUNTY UTIL NORTH COUNTY SYSTEM anchor St. Lucie, FL's EPA extract. Derived burden score 43/100 (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 St. Lucie include NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND; SPANISH LAKES FAIRWAYS; SPANISH LAKES COUNTRY CLUB VILLAGE, while Pb Holdco Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 35 / peak 64 in 2024.

Burden score 43/100 (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 St. Lucie -- 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 St. Lucie, FL: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+57.5%

12 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+0.4%

515.1 thousand lb → 517.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • St. Lucie, FL's off-site transfers rose from 174 lb in 2022 to 274 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • St. Lucie, FL's land releases rose from 38.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 46.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • St. Lucie, FL's air releases fell from 476.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 471.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
346,237
TRI Facilities
12
Water Systems
10
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
2.4M 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 353 (98%) 9 0 64
2023 352 (98%) 9 0 80
2022 352 (98%) 6 0 77
2021 353 (97%) 10 0 74
2020 351 (98%) 9 0 74
2024 Good Air Quality: 98% of days
Median AQI: 35

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 (10)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
PORT ST LUCIE UTILITIES 224,485 0
ST. LUCIE WEST SERVICES DISTRICT 21,400 0
ST LUCIE COUNTY UTIL NORTH COUNTY SYSTEM 5,073 0
NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND 3,954 4
SPANISH LAKES FAIRWAYS 3,120 1
INDIAN RIVER ESTATES 2,365 0
SPANISH LAKES COUNTRY CLUB VILLAGE 2,331 1
GROVE , THE 1,125 1
SANDALWOOD ESTATES S/D 120 0
H ; H MHP 44 1

TRI Facilities (12)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Pb Holdco Inc. 861.1K lbs
2 Maverick Boat Group Inc. 510.4K lbs
3 Maverick Boat Group Inc. 477.1K lbs
4 Tropicana Manufacturing Co Inc 428.6K lbs
5 Twin Vee Powercats 103.5K lbs
6 Contender Boats Fort Pierce Plant 28.7K lbs
7 Titan Florida-Ft. Pierce Rmc/blk Plant 124 lbs
8 Allied New Technologies Inc 33 lbs
9 Coastal an Oldcastle Co 1 lbs
10 Maschmeyer-Fort Pierce Rm 0 lbs
11 Port Consolidated Inc (west) 0 lbs
12 Cemex West Fort Pierce 0 lbs

Cities in St. Lucie (3)

Fort Pierce
12 facilities · 7 water
Port Saint Lucie
0 facilities · 2 water
Port St Lucie
0 facilities · 2 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in St. Lucie, Florida?
St. Lucie, FL has an environmental risk score of 43/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 12 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 10 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in St. Lucie?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in St. Lucie, FL in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in St. Lucie?
St. Lucie, FL has 12 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 2.4M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in St. Lucie?
In 2024, St. Lucie, FL recorded a median AQI of 35 and a peak AQI of 64. 98% 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 St. Lucie?
St. Lucie, FL has 10 EPA-regulated water systems. 5 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 St. Lucie?
Environmental compliance in St. Lucie, 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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