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Twin Falls County, ID

The federal environmental record for Twin Falls County (population 95,156): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

0

Superfund NPL sites

6

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

7

TRI facilities

2

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 351k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
AMALGAMATED SUGAR COTWIN FALLSAmmonia, Methanol312k lb
LAMB WESTON INCTWIN FALLSAmmonia, Hydrogen sulfide21k lb
GLANBIA FOODS INCTWIN FALLSNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)18k lb
CHOBANI IDAHOTWIN FALLSNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)363 lb
TWIN FALLS REDI-MIXTWIN FALLSLead, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)130 lb
LIPPERT COMPONENTS - TWIN FALLS #64TWIN FALLSChromium, Manganese63 lb
JD HEISKELL & COTWIN FALLS-0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 340 tank facilities in Twin Falls: 164 tanks in service and 710 closed. 89 fuel releases are on record, of which 2 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Twin Falls as Zone 2, moderate predicted indoor radon (2 to 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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All federal cleanup sites on file

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

  • TWIN FALLS COUNTY 5MURTAUGH
  • USDA SOIL & WATER MGT RESEARCHKIMBERLY
  • USDOI BLM CASTLEFORD BUTTECASTLEFORD
  • USDOI BLM REEDER AIRSTRIP #2BUHL
  • USDOI BLM TWIN FALLS CO #4MURTAUGH
  • USDOI BLM TWIN FALLS CO MURTAUGH E LDFLMURTAUGH