Pearl River County, MS
The federal environmental record for Pearl River County (population 57,978): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
1
Superfund NPL sites
6
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
3
TRI facilities
30
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picayune Wood Treating | Picayune | on the NPL | 07/22/2004 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Pearl River 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)
3 facilities in Pearl River filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 3k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPP LLC | PICAYUNE | Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3k lb |
| HERITAGE PLASTICS INC | PICAYUNE | Zinc compounds | 252 lb |
| QUIKRETE - PICAYUNE MS PLANT | PICAYUNE | Lead | 1 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 153 tank facilities in Pearl River: 105 tanks in service and 323 closed. 62 fuel releases are on record, of which 30 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Pearl River 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 Pearl River, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- CROSBY-GAMMILL PROPERTYPICAYUNE
- CROWN ZELLERBACH ABANDONED SITEPOPLARVILLE
- JCC ENVIRONMENTAL SITENICHOLSON
- PICAYUNE CITY DUMPPICAYUNE
- PICAYUNE WOOD TREATING SITEPICAYUNE
- STONE TREATED MATERIALSPICAYUNE