Tuscarawas, OH

Moderate Risk (53/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology. This is a different measure than the EJ Screening score for this county, which ranks it by percentile against every other tracked county rather than against fixed national thresholds.

Environmental data for Tuscarawas in Ohio · Population: 92,585

Tuscarawas, OH is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 31 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 16 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 53/100 (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 8.0M 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.

Population
92,585
TRI Facilities
31
Water Systems
16
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
8.0M lbs

Water Systems (16)

System Population Violations
NEW PHILADELPHIA CITY PWS 17,410 0
DOVER CITY PWS 13,253 0
TWIN CITY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT PWS 9,224 0
TCMSD-WILKSHIRE HILLS PWS 6,587 0
NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS 3,882 0
STRASBURG VILLAGE PWS 2,610 0
SUGARCREEK VILLAGE PWS 2,220 1
GNADENHUTTEN 1,240 0
TUSCARAWAS VILLAGE 1,056 0
TCMSD-BALTIC PWS 795 0
TCMSD-DUNDEE PWS 441 0
TCMSD-WAINWRIGHT PWS 370 0
EDGEWOOD TERRACE 87 0
DEERSVILLE VILLAGE PWS 82 0
SUNDIAL MOBILE HOME PARK 75 0
BOMAC MOBILE HOME PARK 45 1

TRI Facilities (31)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Imco Recycling of Ohio LLC 5.0M lbs
2 Belden Brick Co Plant 8 947.4K lbs
3 Belden Brick Co Plant 6 802.9K lbs
4 Dover Chemical Corp 347.5K lbs
5 Belden Brick Plant 4 307.3K lbs
6 Meteor Sealing Systems LLC 195.6K lbs
7 Cooper Standard Industrial & Specialty Group 136.0K lbs
8 Dover Light & Power 65.9K lbs
9 Snyder Manufacturing Inc 63.7K lbs
10 Primary Packaging Inc (0679000276) 46.4K lbs
11 Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions - New Phila. 24.1K lbs
12 Belden Brick Co Plant 3 21.8K lbs
13 Belden Brick Co Plant 2 17.4K lbs
14 Allied Machine & Engineering 11.0K lbs
15 Gmr Material Technology 8.5K lbs
16 Kraton Chemical Co LLC 8.2K lbs
17 Greer Steel Co 7.0K lbs
18 Baerlocher USA 6.8K lbs
19 Zimmer Surgical 3.8K lbs
20 Allied Machine & Engineering Corp 2.8K lbs
21 Gradall Industries Inc 892 lbs
22 Maintenance Repair Supply Inc/convertapax 238 lbs
23 Novelis Alr Rolled Products Inc 188 lbs
24 Simona Boltaron Inc 107 lbs
25 Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div 54 lbs
26 Performance Additives 0 lbs
27 Superb Industries Inc 0 lbs
28 31 Inc 0 lbs
29 Castings USA Inc 0 lbs
30 Adm Animal Nutrition 0 lbs
31 Superior Clay Corp 0 lbs

Cities in Tuscarawas (7)

Sugarcreek
Pop: -
8 facilities · 2 water
Newcomerstown
Pop: -
2 facilities · 1 water
Bolivar
Pop: -
2 facilities · 5 water
Dover
Pop: -
11 facilities · 2 water
Midvale
Pop: -
1 facilities · 0 water
New Philadelphia
Pop: -
5 facilities · 2 water
Uhrichsville
Pop: -
3 facilities · 0 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Tuscarawas, Ohio?
Tuscarawas, OH has an environmental risk score of 53/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 31 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 16 water systems on record. 2 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Tuscarawas?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Tuscarawas, OH in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Tuscarawas?
Tuscarawas, OH has 31 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 8.0M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Tuscarawas?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Tuscarawas, OH. 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 Tuscarawas?
Tuscarawas, OH has 16 EPA-regulated water systems. 2 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 Tuscarawas?
Environmental compliance in Tuscarawas, Ohio is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Ohio 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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