Hopkins County, TX
The federal environmental record for Hopkins County (population 38,172): 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
5
TRI facilities
3
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Hopkins 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)
5 facilities in Hopkins filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 43k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMOROCK LLC | SULPHUR SPRINGS | Styrene | 40k lb |
| BEF FOODS INC | SULPHUR SPRINGS | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid | 3k lb |
| CLAYTON SULPHUR SPRINGS | SULPHUR SPRINGS | - | 0 lb |
| EXTERIOR DOOR SULPHUR SPRINGS | SULPHUR SPRINGS | - | 0 lb |
| SAPUTO CHEESE USA INC. | SULPHUR SPRINGS | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 155 tank facilities in Hopkins: 90 tanks in service and 323 closed. 73 fuel releases are on record, of which 3 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Hopkins 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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