Taylor County, FL
The federal environmental record for Taylor County (population 21,582): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
5
federal cleanup sites
1
PFAS-detecting water systems
1
TRI facilities
43
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Taylor with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| PERRY WATER SYSTEM FL2620208 | PFOS: 7 ng/L PFBS: 3 ng/L | above final limit |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
1 facilities in Taylor filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 56k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOLEY CELLULOSE LLC | PERRY | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 56k lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 150 tank facilities in Taylor: 36 tanks in service and 483 closed. 95 fuel releases are on record, of which 43 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Taylor 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 Taylor, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- BUCKEYE FLORIDAFOLEY
- MARYLAND ASSEMBLIES INCPERRY
- NEW BEGINNINGS CUSTOM CHROMEPERRY
- PERRY LUMBER COMPANY INCPERRY
- SADLER DRUM (PERRY)PERRY