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Dickson County, TN

The federal environmental record for Dickson County (population 56,729): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

0

Superfund NPL sites

2

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

8

TRI facilities

4

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Dickson 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)

8 facilities in Dickson filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 46k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
ZOCHEM LLCDICKSONZinc compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds18k lb
NEMAK USA INC.DICKSONNaphthalene, Phenol16k lb
TENNSCO PLANT 2/3DICKSONCertain glycol ethers5k lb
DAL-TILE TENNESSEE LLC DBA DAL- TILE TENNESSEE OLD COLUMBIADICKSONStyrene4k lb
DAL-TILE DICKSONDICKSONHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen fluoride2k lb
MASONITE CORPDICKSONFormic acid, Diisocyanates335 lb
ARCHEM AMERICA INC.DICKSONToluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers), Diisocyanates149 lb
SUMIDEN WIRE PRODUCTSDICKSONNickel And Nickel Compounds, Chromium100 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 165 tank facilities in Dickson: 143 tanks in service and 345 closed. 120 fuel releases are on record, of which 4 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Dickson 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 Dickson, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

  • DICKSON COUNTY LANDFILLDICKSON
  • SCOVILL-SCHRADER AUTOMOTIVEDICKSON