Franklin County, TN
The federal environmental record for Franklin County (population 44,654): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
0
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
6
TRI facilities
0
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Franklin 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)
6 facilities in Franklin filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 58k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJBBB INC (DBA PHOENIX BOATS) | WINCHESTER | Styrene | 50k lb |
| ZANINI TENNESSEE INC. | WINCHESTER | Xylene (mixed isomers), Methyl isobutyl ketone | 5k lb |
| NISSAN N.A. INC. | DECHERD | Copper, Toluene | 4k lb |
| TEPRO INC | WINCHESTER | Ethylbenzene, Toluene | 63 lb |
| CST STORAGE | WINCHESTER | - | 0 lb |
| TYSON FARMS INC. - ESTILL SPRINGS FEED MILL | ESTILL SPRINGS | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 156 tank facilities in Franklin: 87 tanks in service and 334 closed. 47 fuel releases are on record, of which 0 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Franklin 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.
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