Tulsa County, OK
The federal environmental record for Tulsa County (population 682,868): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
3
Superfund NPL sites
15
federal cleanup sites
1
PFAS-detecting water systems
84
TRI facilities
19
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Industries (Avery Drive) | Tulsa | deleted | 09/21/1984 |
| Sand Springs Petrochemical Complex | Sand Springs | deleted | 06/10/1986 |
| Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing | Collinsville | deleted | 01/19/1999 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Tulsa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BROKEN ARROW MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OK1021508 | PFOS: 51.3 ng/L PFHxS: 15.2 ng/L PFHxA: 6.9 ng/L | above final limit |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
84 facilities in Tulsa filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 2.3M lb released. The 25 largest by volume:
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| US ECOLOGY TULSA INC | TULSA | Diethanolamine, Certain glycol ethers | 1.3M lb |
| HF SIINCLAIR TULSA REFINING LLC EAST FACILITY | TULSA | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Toluene | 213k lb |
| HF SINCLAIR TULSA REFINING WEST FACILITY | TULSA | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Toluene | 175k lb |
| WEBCO INDUSTRIES INC. STAR CENTER TUBE | SAND SPRINGS | Zinc compounds, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 96k lb |
| ADJUVANTS UNLIMITED- #3507 | TULSA | Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 71k lb |
| WHIRLPOOL CORP - TULSA DIV | TULSA | Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 61k lb |
| KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP | JENKS | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 52k lb |
| CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC | TULSA | Styrene | 43k lb |
| ACME BRICK CO TULSA PLANT | TULSA | Hydrogen fluoride, Lead compounds | 40k lb |
| IC OF OKLAHOMA LLC | TULSA | Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers) | 29k lb |
| STERLING SPECIALTY CHEMICALS LLC | SAND SPRINGS | Methanol, Propylene oxide | 27k lb |
| CHROMIUM PLATING CO | TULSA | Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead And Lead Compounds | 25k lb |
| DIAMOND VOGEL INC. | TULSA | Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene | 16k lb |
| AZZ GALVANIZING-TULSA | TULSA | Zinc compounds, Lead | 16k lb |
| VALMONT NEWMARK | TULSA | Manganese, Nickel | 15k lb |
| SPECTRUM TRACER SERVICES LLC. | TULSA | Methanol | 13k lb |
| INDUSTRIAL OILS UNLIMITED LLC | TULSA | Ethylene glycol | 13k lb |
| AAON INC | TULSA | Xylene (mixed isomers), Diisocyanates | 12k lb |
| FIBER GLASS SYSTEMS | SAND SPRINGS | Styrene | 11k lb |
| TAT-LIMCO THERMAL SOLUTIONS | TULSA | Toluene, Trichloroethylene | 8k lb |
| GREEN COUNTRY MARBLE | GLENPOOL | Styrene | 5k lb |
| NAMEPLATES INC | TULSA | Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5k lb |
| SOUTHWESTERN WIRE TULSA | TULSA | Zinc compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds | 3k lb |
| D & L OIL TOOLS | TULSA | Nitric acid, Nickel compounds | 3k lb |
| JOHN ZINK CO LLC | TULSA | Propylene, Nickel | 3k lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 1,586 tank facilities in Tulsa: 828 tanks in service and 3,664 closed. 503 fuel releases are on record, of which 19 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Tulsa as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 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 Tulsa, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- BREWER PROPERTYTULSA
- BROKEN ARROW HGBROKEN ARROW
- COLLINSVILLE RAILROADCOLLINSVILLE
- COLLINSVILLE SMELTERCOLLINSVILLE
- COLLINSVILLE TRUCKING SERVICECOLLINSVILLE
- COMPASS INDUSTRIES (AVERY DRIVE)TULSA
- D & N LANDFILLTULSA
- EXPLORER TANK FIREGLENPOOL
- MAC'S PLATINGTULSA
- MCDONNELL DOUGLAS TULSATULSA
- SAND SPRINGS PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEXSAND SPRINGS
- TULSA FUEL AND MANUFACTURINGCOLLINSVILLE
- TULSA GAMMA RAY SITETULSA
- TULSA PROPERTYTULSA
- USAFRC/ AMSA #20 BROKEN ARROWBROKEN ARROW