Bolivar County, MS
The federal environmental record for Bolivar County (population 28,968): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
1
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
5
TRI facilities
10
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Bolivar 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 Bolivar filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 83k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. | CLEVELAND | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Chlorine | 83k lb |
| QUALITY STEEL CORP | CLEVELAND | Manganese, Chromium | 374 lb |
| CIVES STEEL CO | ROSEDALE | - | 0 lb |
| AXEL AMERICAS LLC | ROSEDALE | - | 0 lb |
| MMC MATERIALS INC - CLEVELAND | CLEVELAND | Lead | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 164 tank facilities in Bolivar: 84 tanks in service and 374 closed. 29 fuel releases are on record, of which 10 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Bolivar as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 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 Bolivar, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
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