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Warren County, NC

The federal environmental record for Warren County (population 18,836): 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

1

PFAS-detecting water systems

0

TRI facilities

18

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
PCB SpillsWarrentondeleted09/08/1983

Drinking water: PFAS testing

Public water systems serving Warren 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
WARREN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM

NC0293015

PFOS: 5.5 ng/L

above final limit

On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 123 tank facilities in Warren: 65 tanks in service and 301 closed. 52 fuel releases are on record, of which 18 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Warren 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 Warren, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

  • ROADSIDE PCB SPILLWARRENTON
  • WARRENTON FIREWARRENTON