Wayne County, NY
The federal environmental record for Wayne County (population 90,829): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
3
federal cleanup sites
1
PFAS-detecting water systems
10
TRI facilities
2
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Wayne 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SODUS-HURON-WOLCOTT-BUTLER CSA NY5801247 | PFBA: 5.4 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
10 facilities in Wayne filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 63k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULTRALIFE CORP | NEWARK | Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 44k lb |
| THOMAS ELECTRONICS OF NEW YORK INC | CLYDE | Lead compounds | 11k lb |
| GARLOCK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES | PALMYRA | Zinc compounds, Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4k lb |
| SPINCO METAL PRODUCTS INC. | NEWARK | Copper | 3k lb |
| MIDLAND ASPHALT MATERIALS INC. | LYONS | Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 931 lb |
| THATCHER CO OF NEW YORK | WILLIAMSON | Nitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 225 lb |
| CREATION TECHNOLOGIES | NEWARK | Copper, Lead | 13 lb |
| WALWORTH FACILITY | WALWORTH | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 lb |
| ADVANCED ATOMIZATION TECHNOLOGIES LLC | CLYDE | - | 0 lb |
| MOTT'S | WILLIAMSON | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 307 tank facilities in Wayne: 212 tanks in service and 788 closed. 175 fuel releases are on record, of which 2 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Wayne 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 Wayne, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- BARKER CHEMICALSODUS
- THATCHER COMPANY OF NEW YORKWILLIAMSON
- WILLIAMSON LANDFILLWILLIAMSON