Lake County, OR
The federal environmental record for Lake County (population 8,293): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
1
Superfund NPL sites
7
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
1
TRI facilities
4
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont National Forest/White King and Lucky Lass Uranium Mines (USDA) | Lake County | on the NPL | 04/25/1995 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Lake 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)
1 facilities in Lake filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 249 lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLINS PINE CO LAKEVIEW SAWMILL | LAKEVIEW | Lead And Lead Compounds | 249 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 73 tank facilities in Lake: 27 tanks in service and 182 closed. 41 fuel releases are on record, of which 4 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Lake 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Lake, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- ALKALI LAKE SITELAKE COUNTY
- COE CIVIL DEXTER DAMLOWELL
- FREMONT NATIONAL FOREST/WHITE KING AND LUCKY LASS URANIUM MINES (USDA)LAKEVIEW
- USDA FS FREMONT NF:ANGEL PEAK MINE SITELAKEVIEW
- USDA FS FREMONT NF:ANGEL PEAK ROADSLAKEVIEW
- USDA USFS R06 FREMONT NF SILVER LAKE RANGER DISTRICTSILVER LAKE
- USDOI FWS HART MOUNTAIN NATIONAL REFUGE: CORRAL DIP TANK SITEHART MOUNTAIN