Winston County, AL
The federal environmental record for Winston County (population 23,611): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
0
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
10
TRI facilities
5
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Winston reported a PFAS detection in the UCMR5 national testing round. Systems serving under 3,300 people were only sampled in part, so absence from this table is not proof of absence in the water.
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
10 facilities in Winston filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 41k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| FONTAINE COMMERCIAL TRAILER INC (FORMERLY TRAILER CO ) | HALEYVILLE | Diisocyanates, Ethylbenzene | 27k lb |
| FREE STATE LUMBER CO INC | HALEYVILLE | Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds | 11k lb |
| OWENS CORNING HALEYVILLE DOOR PLANT | HALEYVILLE | Certain glycol ethers | 2k lb |
| GRAYSON LUMBER CORP | HOUSTON | Lead | 178 lb |
| CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS INC. PLANT 192 | LYNN | - | 0 lb |
| GREAT SOUTHERN ENTERPRISES | HALEYVILLE | - | 0 lb |
| CAVALIER HOMES/CLAYTON TINY HOMES | ADDISON | - | 0 lb |
| TRU LYNN | LYNN | - | 0 lb |
| SOUTHERN ESTATES | ADDISON | - | 0 lb |
| CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS INC. PLANT 194 | DOUBLE SPRINGS | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 124 tank facilities in Winston: 71 tanks in service and 252 closed. 15 fuel releases are on record, of which 5 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Winston as Zone 2, moderate predicted indoor radon (2 to 4 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
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