Auglaize County, OH
The federal environmental record for Auglaize County (population 46,050): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
1
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
16
TRI facilities
20
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Auglaize 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)
16 facilities in Auglaize filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 209k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST ELASTOMERS INC | WAPAKONETA | Zinc (fume or dust), Decabromodiphenyl oxide | 72k lb |
| AMERICAN RHEINMETALL | SAINT MARYS | Zinc compounds, Xylene (mixed isomers) | 41k lb |
| THE C.A. LAWTON CO. | MINSTER | Nickel, Manganese | 26k lb |
| VISIONMARK NAMEPLATE CO | NEW BREMEN | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 22k lb |
| CROWN EQUIPMENT CORP | NEW BREMEN | Certain glycol ethers, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 21k lb |
| PRATT PAPER (OH) LLC | WAPAKONETA | Ammonia, Hydrogen sulfide | 8k lb |
| KOSEI ST MARYS CORP | SAINT MARYS | Certain glycol ethers | 8k lb |
| ST. MARYS FOUNDRY LTD. | SAINT MARYS | Nickel compounds, Copper compounds | 6k lb |
| AMERICAN TRIMLLC PRODUCT CENTER 3 | WAPAKONETA | Nickel | 4k lb |
| NIDEC MINSTER CORP | MINSTER | Manganese compounds, Copper compounds | 35 lb |
| PARKER HANNIFIN CORP. CYLINDER DIV. | SAINT MARYS | Manganese | 7 lb |
| GENERAL ALUMINUM-WAPAKONETA PLANT | WAPAKONETA | Lead | 3 lb |
| CROWN EQUIPMENT CORP | NEW KNOXVILLE | Copper | 1 lb |
| DANONE US LLC | MINSTER | - | 0 lb |
| SPRING CREEK | MINSTER | - | 0 lb |
| CARGILL FEED & NUTRITION ST MARYS | SAINT MARYS | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 107 tank facilities in Auglaize: 104 tanks in service and 227 closed. 148 fuel releases are on record, of which 20 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Auglaize as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 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 Auglaize, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
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