Yabucoa Municipio, PR
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 Yabucoa Municipio in Puerto Rico · Population: 29,868
Yabucoa Municipio, PR is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 3 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 11 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 36/100 (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 288.4K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 11 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.
Water Systems (11)
| System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| YABUCOA URBANO | 14,610 | 6 |
| ACUED. RURAL DE TEJAS | 1,709 | 4 |
| ACUED. BO. GUAYABOTA | 1,608 | 11 |
| CALABAZAS ARRIBA | 1,430 | 1 |
| GUAYABOTA | 1,028 | 30 |
| COMUNIDAD JACANAS SUR INC. | 668 | 9 |
| ACUED. RURAL JACANAS PIEDRAS BLANCAS I | 640 | 1 |
| ACUED. SODOMA | 590 | 3 |
| ACUED. RURAL JACANAS PIEDRAS BLANCAS | 449 | 11 |
| ACUED. RURAL SECT. EL VEINTE | 387 | 10 |
| ASOCIACION VECINOS SECTOR LA CASA CORP. | 93 | 1 |
TRI Facilities (3)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) | 183.9K lbs |
| 2 | Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) | 63.7K lbs |
| 3 | Olein Recovery Corp 2 | 40.8K lbs |
Cities in Yabucoa Municipio (1)
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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.