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Doniphan County, KS

The federal environmental record for Doniphan County (population 7,493): 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

5

TRI facilities

6

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Doniphan 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)

5 facilities in Doniphan filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 33k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
SNORKEL INTERNATIONAL LLCELWOODLead19k lb
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.WATHENAStyrene14k lb
RITEPACK INCWATHENAPermethrin, Diazinon30 lb
MIDLAND STEEL COWATHENAManganese, Nickel7 lb
PRO-DIG LLCWATHENALead3 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 38 tank facilities in Doniphan: 15 tanks in service and 90 closed. 32 fuel releases are on record, of which 6 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Doniphan 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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