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Glasscock County, TX

The federal environmental record for Glasscock County (population 1,141): 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

7

TRI facilities

0

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Glasscock 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)

7 facilities in Glasscock filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 179k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
TRIDENT GAS PLANTMIDLANDn-Hexane, Cyclohexane75k lb
TAYLOR-LEIKER GAS PLANTMIDLANDBenzene, n-Hexane25k lb
RAWHIDE GAS PLANTBIG SPRINGn-Hexane, Cyclohexane25k lb
ST. LAWRENCE GAS PLANTGARDEN CITYFormaldehyde, n-Hexane23k lb
REBEL GAS PLANTGARDEN CITYFormaldehyde, n-Hexane21k lb
DEADWOOD CRYO PLANTGARDEN CITYn-Hexane, Benzene5k lb
BEARKAT CRYOGENIC PLANTGARDEN CITYn-Hexane, Benzene3k lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 9 tank facilities in Glasscock: 2 tanks in service and 17 closed. 3 fuel releases are on record, of which 0 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Glasscock 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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