Wayne, NY

Moderate Risk (43/100)

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 Wayne in New York · Population: 91,128

TRI sites such as Ultralife Corp; Garlock Sealing Technologies; Spinco Metal Products Inc.; SDWIS systems such as PALMYRA-MACEDON-WALWORTH CSA; ONTARIO TOWN BENEFIT AREA #1; SODUS-HURON-WOLCOTT-BUTLER CSA anchor Wayne, NY's EPA extract. Derived burden score 43/100 (Moderate 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 Wayne include SODUS-HURON-WOLCOTT-BUTLER CSA; ARCADIA-LYONS CSA; WOLCOTT VILLAGE, while Ultralife Corp leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 33 / peak 87 in 2024.

Burden score 43/100 (Moderate 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 Wayne -- 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.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Wayne, NY: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+23.1%

10 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+23.2%

14.6 thousand lb → 17.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Wayne, NY's total reported releases rose from 14.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Wayne, NY's off-site transfers rose from 13.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 16.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Wayne, NY's chemicals reported fell from 12 in 2022 to 11 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Wayne, NY's air releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
91,128
TRI Facilities
16
Water Systems
21
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
94.1K lbs

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 339 (96%) 15 0 87
2023 328 (94%) 17 3 112
2022 333 (97%) 9 1 101
2021 333 (94%) 21 0 100
2020 305 (93%) 22 0 80
2024 Good Air Quality: 96% of days
Median AQI: 33

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 New York, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (21)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
PALMYRA-MACEDON-WALWORTH CSA 24,267 0
ONTARIO TOWN BENEFIT AREA #1 10,136 0
SODUS-HURON-WOLCOTT-BUTLER CSA 7,746 1
WILLIAMSON TOWN WD 6,600 0
MARION-ARCADIA-SODUS CSA 6,303 0
ARCADIA-LYONS CSA 5,800 3
PALMYRA VILLAGE 3,580 0
CLYDE VILLAGE 2,269 0
WOLCOTT VILLAGE 2,200 3
ROSE - NORTH ROSE WD 1,975 0
SODUS VILLAGE 1,709 0
SODUS POINT VILLAGE 1,500 0
SAVANNAH WD #1 950 1
RED CREEK VILLAGE 600 4
JUNIUS WATER DISTRICT #1 400 0
PALMYRA SOUTH SA 204 21
WOLCOTT-BUTLER CSA 168 0
INGERSOLL DRIVE SA 130 0
JUNIUS WATER DISTRICT #3 50 0
RED CREEK NORTH SA 40 3
HIDDEN HOLLOW 32 0

TRI Facilities (16)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Ultralife Corp 44.9K lbs
2 Garlock Sealing Technologies 16.9K lbs
3 Spinco Metal Products Inc. 14.4K lbs
4 Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp 12.5K lbs
5 Midland Asphalt Materials Inc. 3.3K lbs
6 Thatcher Co of New York 1.5K lbs
7 Airgas Specialty Products Inc - Lyons Ny 500 lbs
8 Thomas Electronics of New York Inc 92 lbs
9 Creation Technologies 14 lbs
10 Iec Electronics Corp 4 lbs
11 Walworth Facility 1 lbs
12 Advanced Atomization Technologies LLC 1 lbs
13 Griffith Energy - Palmyra 0 lbs
14 Mott's 0 lbs
15 Baldwin Richardson Foods 0 lbs
16 Baldwin Richardson Foods Co 0 lbs

Cities in Wayne (13)

Newark
4 facilities · 1 water
Lyons
3 facilities · 1 water
Williamson
3 facilities · 1 water
Clyde
2 facilities · 3 water
Palmyra
2 facilities · 2 water
Walworth
1 facilities · 3 water
Macedon
1 facilities · 0 water
Wolcott
0 facilities · 4 water
Sodus
0 facilities · 2 water
North Rose
0 facilities · 1 water
Ontario
0 facilities · 1 water
Savannah
0 facilities · 1 water
Sodus Point
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Wayne, New York?
Wayne, NY has an environmental risk score of 43/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 16 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 21 water systems on record. 7 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Wayne?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Wayne, NY in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Wayne?
Wayne, NY has 16 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 94.1K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Wayne?
In 2024, Wayne, NY recorded a median AQI of 33 and a peak AQI of 87. 96% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Wayne?
Wayne, NY has 21 EPA-regulated water systems. 7 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 Wayne?
Environmental compliance in Wayne, New York is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the New York 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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