Lapeer County, MI
The federal environmental record for Lapeer County (population 88,977): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
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Superfund NPL sites
1
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
4
TRI facilities
92
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metamora Landfill | Metamora | on the NPL | 09/21/1984 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Lapeer 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)
4 facilities in Lapeer filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 51k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAPEER PLATING & PLASTICS INC. | LAPEER | Copper And Copper Compounds, Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 48k lb |
| ALBAR INDUSTRIES INC | LAPEER | Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene | 3k lb |
| ROYAL BUILDING PRODUCTS | METAMORA | Copper, Manganese | 144 lb |
| KAMAX | LAPEER | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 224 tank facilities in Lapeer: 151 tanks in service and 529 closed. 185 fuel releases are on record, of which 92 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Lapeer 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 Lapeer, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
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