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Madison County, MS

The federal environmental record for Madison County (population 112,511): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

1

Superfund NPL sites

2

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

9

TRI facilities

40

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
Southeastern Wood PreservingCantonon the NPL03/15/2012

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Madison 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)

9 facilities in Madison filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 557k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
NISSAN N.A. INC.CANTONCertain glycol ethers, n-Butyl alcohol371k lb
PECO FOODS INC - CANTON FULTON STREETCANTONNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Peracetic acid150k lb
TOWER AUTOMOTIVEMADISONManganese22k lb
KASAI N.A. INC MADISON PLANTMADISONCyclohexane13k lb
WESTLAKE COMPOUNDS LLCMADISONAntimony And Antimony Compounds, Lead249 lb
MMC MATERIALS INC - RAGSDALE ROADMADISONLead0 lb
JACKSON READY-MIX PLANT 26CANTONLead0 lb
PARKER HANNIFIN (FLUID CONTROL DIV)MADISONCopper0 lb
STEEL TECHNOLOGIES LLCMADISON-0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 198 tank facilities in Madison: 211 tanks in service and 362 closed. 102 fuel releases are on record, of which 40 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Madison 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.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Madison, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

  • BEAVER CREEK MERCURY SITERIDGELAND
  • SOUTHEASTERN WOOD PRESERVING. INC.CANTON