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Gadsden County, FL

The federal environmental record for Gadsden County (population 43,833): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

2

Superfund NPL sites

2

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

4

TRI facilities

73

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
Parramore SurplusMount Pleasantdeleted09/08/1983
Post and Lumber Preserving Co. Inc.Quincyon the NPL08/03/2017

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Gadsden 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)

4 facilities in Gadsden filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 7k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WOODRUFF/SEMINOLE SITECHATTAHOOCHEEDipotassium endothall6k lb
BOISE CASCADE WOOD PRODUCTSHAVANALead, Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds77 lb
OLDCASTLE PRECAST INCMIDWAYLead compounds17 lb
FORTERRA PIPE & PRECAST - GRETNAGRETNALead0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 256 tank facilities in Gadsden: 83 tanks in service and 630 closed. 201 fuel releases are on record, of which 73 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Gadsden 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.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Gadsden, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

  • PARRAMORE SURPLUSMOUNT PLEASANT
  • POST AND LUMBER PRESERVING CO INCQUINCY