Latah County, ID
The federal environmental record for Latah County (population 41,301): 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
2
TRI facilities
4
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Latah 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)
2 facilities in Latah filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 34 lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENNETT LUMBER PRODUCTS INC. | PRINCETON | Lead | 29 lb |
| SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABORATORIES INC. | MOSCOW | Lead | 5 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 133 tank facilities in Latah: 54 tanks in service and 302 closed. 40 fuel releases are on record, of which 4 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Latah as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 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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