Whitfield, GA
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 Whitfield in Georgia · Population: 103,118
TRI sites such as Aladdin Mills - Antioch Rd Plant; Global Textile Services; Harcros Chemicals Inc anchor Whitfield, GA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 49/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
Aladdin Mills - Antioch Rd Plant; Global Textile Services; Harcros Chemicals Inc are among the largest Form R filers reporting in Whitfield; no SDWIS system here carries an active health-based flag. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 49/100 (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 Whitfield -- 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 Whitfield, GA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-18.9%
28 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-18.3%
103.3 thousand lb → 84.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 4 facilities filed for the first time and 5 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Whitfield, GA's total reported releases fell from 103.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 83.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whitfield, GA's off-site transfers fell from 68.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 50.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whitfield, GA's air releases fell from 34.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whitfield, GA's chemicals reported rose from 40 in 2022 to 41 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI Facilities (43)
Cities in Whitfield (2)
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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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.