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Belmont County, OH

The federal environmental record for Belmont County (population 64,918): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

1

Superfund NPL sites

10

federal cleanup sites

5

PFAS-detecting water systems

1

TRI facilities

22

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
Buckeye ReclamationSt. Clairsvilledeleted09/08/1983

Drinking water: PFAS testing

Public water systems serving Belmont 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
BARNESVILLE, OH

OH0700011

PFOA: 8.1 ng/L

above final limit
MARTINS FERRY PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM

OH0701212

PFOA: 6.1 ng/L

PFPeA: 4.5 ng/L

PFBS: 3.4 ng/L

above final limit
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS

OH0701516

PFOA: 6.4 ng/L

above final limit
SHADYSIDE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM

OH0701612

PFBS: 11 ng/L

PFHxS: 11 ng/L

PFOA: 6 ng/L

above final limit
BELLAIRE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM

OH0700114

PFBS: 3.8 ng/L

detected

On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options

Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)

1 facilities in Belmont filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 3k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
TURF CARE SUPPLY LLC.MARTINS FERRYPendimethalin, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone3k lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 207 tank facilities in Belmont: 204 tanks in service and 469 closed. 276 fuel releases are on record, of which 22 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Belmont 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.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

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

  • BELLAIRE WELLFIELDBELLAIRE
  • BELMONT COUNTY FLOOD RESPONSE - HAZMATST. CLAIRSVILLE
  • BLUE RIBBON PAINTN. OF VILLAGE BLAINE
  • BUCKEYE RECLAMATIONSAINT CLAIRSVILLE
  • FORMER STATE CLEANERS FACILITYMARTINS FERRY
  • MARTINS FERRY TANKMARTINS FERRY
  • RG STEEL WHEELING LLCMARTINS FERRY
  • WHEELING BRAKE BRAND & MANUFACTURING, INC.BRIDGEPORT
  • WHEELING BRAKE BRAND & MANUFACTURING, INC.BRIDGEPORT
  • XTO ENERGY WELL BLOWOUTPOWHATAN POINT