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Utuado Municipio, PR

Low Risk (20/100)

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 Utuado Municipio in Puerto Rico · Population: 27,896

SDWIS systems such as SABANA GRANDE; UTUADO URBANO; RONCADOR; NPL sites such as Papelera Puertorriquena, Inc. anchor Utuado Municipio, PR's EPA extract. Derived burden score 20/100 (Low Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

No TRI Form R facilities sit in Utuado Municipio in this extract; water coverage still lists SABANA GRANDE; UTUADO URBANO; RONCADOR. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 20/100 (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 Utuado Municipio -- 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.

County population (Census ACS)
27,896
TRI Facilities
0
Water Systems
16
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
0 lbs

Water Systems (16)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
SABANA GRANDE 25,832 39
UTUADO URBANO 13,070 4
RONCADOR 4,734 1
SANTA ISABEL 3,402 0
SABANA GRANDE 1,762 10
MAMEYES ABAJO 886 5
HACIENDA RULLAN 340 2
COMUNIDAD CHORRERAS 336 3
SALTOS CAGUANA 300 3
ACUEDUCTO LA ESTANCIA, INC. 300 3
FINCA CARBONELL 240 1
LA CASCADA MILAGROSA 165 4
ACUED. COMUNAL QUEBRADA FRIA 100 1
ACUED. LA GRAMA 60 3
VIVI ABAJO 57 2
SIST. RURAL GRAULAU 54 3

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Papelera Puertorriquena, Inc. NPL Site 34.69

Cities in Utuado Municipio (1)

Utuado
0 facilities · 16 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico? ▼
Utuado Municipio, PR has an environmental risk score of 20/100 (Low Risk), based on 0 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 16 water systems on record. 15 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Utuado Municipio? ▼
Yes, Utuado Municipio, PR has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Utuado Municipio? ▼
Utuado Municipio, PR has 0 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Utuado Municipio? ▼
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Utuado Municipio, PR. 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 Utuado Municipio? ▼
Utuado Municipio, PR has 16 EPA-regulated water systems. 15 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 Utuado Municipio? ▼
Environmental compliance in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Puerto Rico 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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