Glynn County, GA
The federal environmental record for Glynn County (population 86,172): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
4
Superfund NPL sites
16
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
7
TRI facilities
8
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Wood Preserving | Brunswick | on the NPL | 04/01/1997 |
| Hercules 009 Landfill | Brunswick | on the NPL | 09/21/1984 |
| LCP Chemicals Georgia | Brunswick | on the NPL | 06/17/1996 |
| Terry Creek Dredge Spoil Areas/Hercules Outfall | Brunswick | proposed | - |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Glynn 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 Glynn filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 1.0M lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK CELLULOSE LLC | BRUNSWICK | Methanol, Ammonia | 1.0M lb |
| SYMRISE COLONELS ISLAND FACILITY | BRUNSWICK | Ammonia, Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 2k lb |
| ALLIED UNIVERSAL CORP | BRUNSWICK | Chlorine | 255 lb |
| US DHS FLETC GLYNCO GA | BRUNSWICK | Lead compounds | 4 lb |
| REEVES CONSTRUCTION CO - HWY 99 HMAP | BRUNSWICK | Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lb |
| MCMANUS STEAM ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT | BRUNSWICK | - | 0 lb |
| PROWOOD LLC BRUNSWICK | BRUNSWICK | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 348 tank facilities in Glynn: 281 tanks in service and 715 closed. 284 fuel releases are on record, of which 8 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Glynn 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 Glynn, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- 4TH ST LDFLBRUNSWICK
- BALDRIDGE EXPLOSIONBRUNSWICK
- BRUNSWICK FACILITY FIREBRUNSWICK
- BRUNSWICK LIGHT AND WATER COMPANYBRUNSWICK
- BRUNSWICK WOOD PRESERVING COBRUNSWICK
- CATE RD LANDFILLBRUNSWICK
- CEMEX HABERSHAMBRUNSWICK
- CHEMRESOL INCBRUNSWICK
- DHS FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERBRUNSWICK
- GEORGIA POWER - PROPOSED SUBSTATIONBRUNSWICK
- HERCULES 009 LANDFILLBRUNSWICK
- LCP CHEMICALS, GEORGIABRUNSWICK
- PINOVA BRUNSWICK PLANTBRUNSWICK
- PINOVA BRUNSWICK PLANTBRUNSWICK
- T STREET DUMPBRUNSWICK
- TERRY CREEK DREDGE SPOIL AREAS/HERCULES OUTFALLBRUNSWICK