Volusia, FL
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 Volusia in Florida · Population: 568,229
Volusia, FL is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 33 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 37 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 2.2M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 5 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 39 and a peak AQI of 76 in 2024, with 81% of observed days rated "Good" (0–50).
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.
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 | 293 (81%) | 67 | 0 | 76 |
| 2023 | 262 (72%) | 102 | 1 | 118 |
| 2022 | 242 (66%) | 123 | 0 | 93 |
| 2021 | 223 (61%) | 140 | 0 | 77 |
| 2020 | 252 (70%) | 110 | 0 | 77 |
Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County 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 (37)
| System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| DAYTONA BEACH, CITY OF | 87,534 | 0 |
| DELTONA WATER | 81,006 | 0 |
| PORT ORANGE, CITY OF | 71,096 | 0 |
| DELAND, CITY OF | 50,910 | 0 |
| EDGEWATER, CITY OF | 28,552 | 0 |
| VC/SOUTHWEST WATER SYSTEM | 19,672 | 0 |
| CITY OF HOLLY HILL | 13,108 | 0 |
| ORANGE CITY UTILITIES | 12,507 | 14 |
| VC/HALIFAX PLANTATION (WTP-8) | 6,630 | 0 |
| VC/SOUTHEAST VOLUSIA INTERCONNECTED-WS#7 | 4,082 | 0 |
| VC/SOUTHWEST WTP-2 | 3,842 | 0 |
| TOWN OF PONCE INLET | 3,717 | 0 |
| VC/SPRUCE CREEK WTP-15 | 3,386 | 0 |
| CITY OF LAKE HELEN | 2,704 | 2 |
| PIERSON, TOWN OF | 2,657 | 0 |
| ORANGE CITY COUNTRY VILLAGE | 1,365 | 0 |
| JOHN KNOX VILLAGE | 740 | 0 |
| VC/STONE ISLAND | 732 | 0 |
| KOVE ESTATES | 552 | 0 |
| VC/PINE ISLAND WTP-10 | 291 | 0 |
| VC/ENTERPRISE | 291 | 0 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY MHP | 276 | 0 |
| VILLAGE OF PINE RUN UTILITY CORP. | 258 | 0 |
| VC/NEW HOPE WTP-20 | 231 | 0 |
| LEMON BLUFF WATER ASSOCIATION | 201 | 0 |
| FLORIDA PALMS ESTATE LLC | 200 | 0 |
| LINDA MOBILE HOME PARK PWS | 166 | 0 |
| ROLLING ACRES MOBILE PARK | 120 | 1 |
| LAKE ASHBY MHP | 92 | 0 |
| OAK PARK TRAILER COURT, LLC | 90 | 0 |
| RAY MAR MHP | 89 | 0 |
| VC/LAKES OF PINE RUN SUBDIVISION (WS#9) | 88 | 0 |
| HOLLIDAY MANOR | 78 | 1 |
| BUCCANEER BAY MHP, LLC | 77 | 0 |
| DIRECT CAPITAL GREEN ACRES LLC | 62 | 0 |
| SUMMERFIELD PINES | 40 | 0 |
| FUMCH-MADISON YOUTH RANCH | 30 | 8 |
TRI Facilities (33)
Cities in Volusia (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.