Dickinson County, MI
The federal environmental record for Dickinson County (population 25,982): 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
1
PFAS-detecting water systems
5
TRI facilities
33
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Dickinson 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSFORD MI0003640 | PFBS: 8.3 ng/L PFHxS: 8 ng/L PFPeA: 3.7 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
5 facilities in Dickinson filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 704k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILLERUD QUINNESEC | QUINNESEC | Manganese compounds, Methanol | 474k lb |
| GREDE LLC - IRON MOUNTAIN | KINGSFORD | Zinc compounds, Manganese | 160k lb |
| LOUISIANA-PACIFIC SAGOLA OSB | SAGOLA | Methanol, Formaldehyde | 69k lb |
| NELSON PAINT CO OF MICHIGAN | KINGSFORD | Methanol | 1k lb |
| SYSTEMS CONTROL | IRON MOUNTAIN | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 166 tank facilities in Dickinson: 93 tanks in service and 363 closed. 65 fuel releases are on record, of which 33 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Dickinson 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Dickinson, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- CARPENTER AVENUE MERCURYIRON MOUNTAIN
- EASTON ESTATES METHANE SITEKINGSFORD
- FORMER FORD KINGSFORD PLTKINGSFORD
- KAFKA ASPHALT PETROLEUMIRON MOUNTAIN
- KINGSFORD MERCURY SPILL RSKINGSFORD
- KINGSFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL MERCURYKINGSFORD