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Iredell County, NC

The federal environmental record for Iredell County (population 199,710): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

2

Superfund NPL sites

15

federal cleanup sites

4

PFAS-detecting water systems

27

TRI facilities

65

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
FCX, Inc. (Statesville Plant)Statesvilleon the NPL02/21/1990
Sigmon's Septic Tank ServiceStatesvilleon the NPL04/27/2005

Drinking water: PFAS testing

Public water systems serving Iredell 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.

SystemHighest resultsReading
IREDELL WATER CORPORATION

NC0149025

PFPeA: 60.6 ng/L

PFHxA: 30.5 ng/L

PFOA: 18.8 ng/L

above final limit
DIAMOND HEAD S/D

NC0149182

PFBS: 5.8 ng/L

PFHxS: 5.5 ng/L

PFOA: 4.6 ng/L

above final limit
WEST IREDELL WATER CORPORATION

NC0149158

PFPeA: 3.1 ng/L

detected
HARBOUR POINT S/D

NC0149185

PFHxA: 16.9 ng/L

PFBS: 11.5 ng/L

PFPeA: 9.2 ng/L

detected

On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options

Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)

27 facilities in Iredell filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 149k lb released. The 25 largest by volume:

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
TYSON FARMS INC.HARMONYNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)130k lb
CARDINAL FG FLAT GLASS PLANTMOORESVILLEAmmonia, Lead And Lead Compounds6k lb
HEXPOL COMPOUNDING NC INC.STATESVILLEZinc compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds6k lb
J C STEELE & SONS INCSTATESVILLEChromium3k lb
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COSTATESVILLEZinc compounds, Certain glycol ethers2k lb
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - MOORESVILLE FACILITYMOORESVILLEZinc compounds1k lb
KEYSTONE POWDERED METAL COTROUTMANCopper, Nickel770 lb
ABT INCTROUTMANStyrene500 lb
NGK CERAMICS USA INCMOORESVILLENitric acid247 lb
DENSO MANUFACTURING NORTH CAROLINA INC. - STATESVILLE PLANTSTATESVILLEPolycyclic aromatic compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds138 lb
CLARK EQUIPMENT DBA DOOSAN INFRACORE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTSTATESVILLEManganese125 lb
KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CORP.STATESVILLEPhthalic anhydride71 lb
SOMERS LUMBER & MANUFACTURING INC.UNION GROVELead And Lead Compounds40 lb
LPFP-STATESVILLE BRANCH 0118STATESVILLEDiisocyanates2 lb
ARGOS READY MIX STATESVILLE CONCRETE PLANTSTATESVILLELead0 lb
CONCRETE SUPPLY CO-MOORESVILLE PLANTMOORESVILLELead And Lead Compounds0 lb
MOUNTAIRE FARMS INC.- STATESVILLE FEED MILLSTATESVILLE-0 lb
MACLEAN CURTIS LLCMOORESVILLE-0 lb
PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION LLC - STATESVILLESTATESVILLE-0 lb
BLUEDOT-READI-MIX-STATESVILLE (PLANT #103)STATESVILLELead And Lead Compounds0 lb
ARGOS READY MIX MOORESVILLE CONCRETE PLANTMOORESVILLELead0 lb
AMESBURYTRUTHSTATESVILLE-0 lb
CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLC-STATESVILLESTATESVILLELead And Lead Compounds0 lb
STATESVILLE BRICK COSTATESVILLE-0 lb
BESTWAY SOUTH INCSTONY POINT-0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 551 tank facilities in Iredell: 421 tanks in service and 1,260 closed. 399 fuel releases are on record, of which 65 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Iredell 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.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

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

  • ABUNDANT MANUFACTURING SPILLSTATESVILLE
  • BETHESDA ROAD WELLSTATESVILLE
  • CON-LEE DRIVE MERCURY SPILLOLIN
  • FCX, INC. (STATESVILLE PLANT)STATESVILLE
  • HOSS/MOORE TANK SITESTATESVILLE
  • IREDELL COUNTY RADIATION SOURCESTATESVILLE
  • LINEAGE LOGISTICS STATESVILLE FACILITYSTATESVILLE
  • MOCARO SPILLSTATESVILLE
  • NEALS' RADIATOR SERVICE SITESTATESVILLE
  • NORTH IREDELL HIGH SCHOOLOLIN
  • OLD DAVIS HOSPITAL SITESTATESVILLE
  • SEEDHOUSE ROAD DRUM SITESTATESVILLE
  • SIGMON'S SEPTIC TANK SERVICESTATESVILLE
  • STATESVILLE COAL GAS PLANTSTATESVILLE
  • TIRE MASTERSMOORESVILLE