Susquehanna, PA
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 Susquehanna in Pennsylvania · Population: 38,349
TRI sites such as Sponge-Jet Inc.; SDWIS systems such as EATON SEWER & WATER CO; NEW MILFORD MUNICIPAL AUTH; NICHOLSON BORO AUTH; NPL sites such as Bendix Flight Systems Division anchor Susquehanna, PA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 23/100 (Low 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 Susquehanna include NEW MILFORD MUNICIPAL AUTH; MESHOPPEN BOROUGH WATER CO; VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS, while Sponge-Jet Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 25 / peak 64 in 2024.
Burden score 23/100 (Low 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 Susquehanna -- 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.
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 | 321 (90%) | 37 | 0 | 64 |
| 2023 | 126 (83%) | 26 | 0 | 64 |
| 2022 | 219 (78%) | 60 | 0 | 67 |
| 2021 | 252 (75%) | 80 | 2 | 133 |
| 2020 | 311 (85%) | 54 | 0 | 74 |
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 Pennsylvania, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.
Water Systems (21)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| EATON SEWER & WATER CO | 3,100 | 0 |
| NEW MILFORD MUNICIPAL AUTH | 979 | 1 |
| NICHOLSON BORO AUTH | 789 | 0 |
| OAKLAND BOROUGH WATER AUTH | 563 | 0 |
| MESHOPPEN BOROUGH WATER CO | 563 | 2 |
| VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS | 325 | 3 |
| TIFFANY PINES | 150 | 0 |
| HARFORD MUNI AUTH WATER SYSTEM | 100 | 0 |
| ELK MEADOWS | 96 | 5 |
| WHITES MOBILE HOME PARK | 90 | 0 |
| OAKLAND TRAILER PARK | 90 | 1 |
| WEIDAS MOBILE HOME PARK | 77 | 0 |
| GRACIOUS LIVING ESTATES PCH | 77 | 0 |
| MESHOPPEN TOWNHOUSE APTS | 65 | 0 |
| LAZY BROOK MANAGEMENT | 51 | 6 |
| LAKE RAYLEAN WATER ASSOCIATION | 47 | 1 |
| LIBERTY PARK | 40 | 6 |
| WHITES FERRY ROAD APTS | 39 | 0 |
| OLD ORCHARD APTS | 38 | 0 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE HILL APTS | 38 | 2 |
| WINOLA VIEW APTS | 28 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (1)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sponge-Jet Inc. | 7 lbs |
Superfund Sites (1)
| Site Name | Status | HRS Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bendix Flight Systems Division | NPL Site | 33.74 |
Cities in Susquehanna (10)
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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.