Faulkner County, AR
The federal environmental record for Faulkner County (population 129,951): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
2
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
7
TRI facilities
4
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Faulkner 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)
7 facilities in Faulkner filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 112k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOKUSEN USA INC | CONWAY | Zinc compounds, Copper | 85k lb |
| STEELE PLASTICS LLC | CONWAY | Styrene | 25k lb |
| DETCO INDUSTRIES INC | CONWAY | Certain glycol ethers, Hydrogen fluoride | 1k lb |
| DBG CONWAY | CONWAY | Diisocyanates, Zinc compounds | 461 lb |
| VALLEY PLATING WORKS | CONWAY | Chromium, Nickel | 135 lb |
| VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP MAIN FACILITY | CONWAY | Manganese, Nickel | 35 lb |
| VIRCO MFG CORPORATION-PLANT 2 | CONWAY | Nickel, Chromium | 20 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 176 tank facilities in Faulkner: 205 tanks in service and 375 closed. 42 fuel releases are on record, of which 4 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Faulkner as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Faulkner, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- POLYVEND INCCONWAY
- TIFFANY INDUSTRIES, INCCONWAY