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Tishomingo, MS

Moderate Risk (31/100)

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 Tishomingo in Mississippi · Population: 18,738

Tishomingo, MS is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 16 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 10 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 31/100 (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 2.2M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 1 water system carries 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.

Population
18,738
TRI Facilities
16
Water Systems
10
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
2.2M lbs

Water Systems (10)

System Population Violations
CITY OF IUKA 7,268 0
SHORT-COLEMAN PARK WATER ASSN #3 2,606 0
TISHOMINGO CO WATER DISTRICT 2,598 0
HOLCUT-CAIRO WATER ASSN 2,513 0
TOWN OF BELMONT 2,250 0
SHORT COLEMAN PARK-NASA PLANT 1,800 0
TOWN OF BURNSVILLE 1,278 0
WALKER SWITCH WATER ASSN 982 0
TOWN OF TISHOMINGO 818 1
SHORT-COLEMAN PARK WATER ASSN #2 232 0

TRI Facilities (16)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Patrick Industries Inc,dba Baymont Inc Belmont Facility 681.4K lbs
2 Prestige Painting Belmont 447.2K lbs
3 Water Way Inc 374.1K lbs
4 Baymont Composites South (bu 244) 218.2K lbs
5 Patrick Industries Inc DBA Baymont Industries Plant No. 2 155.9K lbs
6 Skyline Steel Llc-Iuka 122.6K lbs
7 Yellow Creek Coating Services 118.7K lbs
8 Patrick Industries Inc. DBA Baymont Composites 20.4K lbs
9 Mississippi Silicon LLC 10.9K lbs
10 Vanleigh Rv Inc. 5.2K lbs
11 Samuel Son & Co (usa) Inc. 1.1K lbs
12 Tishomingo Acquisition LLC 188 lbs
13 Comfort Revolution 185 lbs
14 Psp Industries - Iuka 164 lbs
15 Lippert Components Plant 120 112 lbs
16 Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions Inc. - Yellow Creek 0 lbs

Cities in Tishomingo (5)

Golden
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water
Belmont
Pop: -
3 facilities · 1 water
Burnsville
Pop: -
4 facilities · 2 water
Iuka
Pop: -
7 facilities · 6 water
Tishomingo
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Tishomingo, Mississippi? ▼
Tishomingo, MS has an environmental risk score of 31/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 16 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 10 water systems on record. 1 water system have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Tishomingo? ▼
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Tishomingo, MS in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Tishomingo? ▼
Tishomingo, MS has 16 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 2.2M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Tishomingo? ▼
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Tishomingo, MS. 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 Tishomingo? ▼
Tishomingo, MS has 10 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 Tishomingo? ▼
Environmental compliance in Tishomingo, Mississippi is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Mississippi 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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