Scott County, MN
The federal environmental record for Scott County (population 155,814): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
2
federal cleanup sites
1
PFAS-detecting water systems
14
TRI facilities
2
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Scott 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shakopee MN1700009 | PFBA: 33.8 ng/L PFHxA: 33.4 ng/L PFPeA: 9.5 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
14 facilities in Scott filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 81k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERTAINTEED SHAKOPEE | SHAKOPEE | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 61k lb |
| MICROSOURCE LLC | SHAKOPEE | N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Ammonia | 6k lb |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING CORP | SAVAGE | Xylene (mixed isomers), Certain glycol ethers | 5k lb |
| KODA ENERGY LLC | SHAKOPEE | Ammonia, Lead | 4k lb |
| CONKLIN CO INC | SHAKOPEE | Zinc compounds, Ammonia | 2k lb |
| CHART INC. | NEW PRAGUE | Chromium, Nickel | 1k lb |
| SCOTT EQUIPMENT CO | NEW PRAGUE | Nickel, Chromium | 778 lb |
| ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP-SHAKOPEE | SHAKOPEE | Lead And Lead Compounds | 130 lb |
| CEMSTONE - JORDAN | JORDAN | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead | 96 lb |
| FLINT HILLS RESOURCES PINE BEND LLC SAVAGE | SAVAGE | Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Lead | 29 lb |
| EMERSON AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS ROSEMOUNT INC. | SHAKOPEE | Chromium, Nickel | 17 lb |
| PROCHASKA LLC | SAVAGE | - | 0 lb |
| OLDCASTLE APG - SHAKOPEE | SHAKOPEE | Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lb |
| KURITA AMERICA INC | SHAKOPEE | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 209 tank facilities in Scott: 214 tanks in service and 410 closed. 117 fuel releases are on record, of which 2 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Scott 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Scott, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- 2ND AVE E AND LEWIS ST SSHAKOPEE
- SHAKOPEE DUMPSHAKOPEE