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Lawrence County, SD

The federal environmental record for Lawrence County (population 28,053): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

2

Superfund NPL sites

6

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

3

TRI facilities

0

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
Gilt Edge MineLeadon the NPL12/01/2000
Whitewood CreekWhitewooddeleted09/08/1983

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Lawrence 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)

3 facilities in Lawrence filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 2.7M lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
WHARF RESOURCESLEADLead And Lead Compounds, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)2.7M lb
HILLS PRODUCTS GROUPWHITEWOOD-0 lb
WHEELER LUMBER L.L.C.WHITEWOOD-0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 90 tank facilities in Lawrence: 82 tanks in service and 200 closed. 110 fuel releases are on record, of which 0 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Lawrence 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.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

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

  • GILT EDGE MINELEAD
  • LEAD MERCURY SPILLLEAD
  • U.S. FOREST SERVICE NEMO WORKSTATION SITENEMO
  • WASP #2 TAILINGSLEAD
  • WHITEWOOD CREEKWHITEWOOD
  • WHITEWOOD CUSTOM TREATERS INCWHITEWOOD