Pickaway County, OH
The federal environmental record for Pickaway County (population 61,086): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
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Superfund NPL sites
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federal cleanup sites
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PFAS-detecting water systems
5
TRI facilities
7
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers Landfill | Circleville | deleted | 09/08/1983 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Pickaway 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 |
|---|---|---|
| COMMERCIAL POINT VILLAGE OH6503512 | PFPeA: 3.1 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
5 facilities in Pickaway filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 70k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUPONT CIRCLEVILLE PLANT | CIRCLEVILLE | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Sodium nitrite | 36k lb |
| PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO INC CIRCLEVILLE OH | CIRCLEVILLE | Certain glycol ethers, Methyl isobutyl ketone | 18k lb |
| TRIMOLD LLC | CIRCLEVILLE | Cyclohexane | 10k lb |
| NOVELIS ALR ROLLED PRODUCTS INC | ASHVILLE | Certain glycol ethers, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 5k lb |
| WORLD FUEL SERVICES CIRCLEVILLE BULK PLANT | CIRCLEVILLE | Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers) | 754 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 128 tank facilities in Pickaway: 141 tanks in service and 248 closed. 155 fuel releases are on record, of which 7 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Pickaway 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 Pickaway, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- B & E LANDFILLWAYNE TWP CIRCLEVILLE
- BOWERS LANDFILLCIRCLEVILLE
- CIRCLEVILLE AG PRODUCTS & SERVICES INCCIRCLEVILLE
- HOMINY CREEKCIRCLEVILLE