Wilson County, TX
The federal environmental record for Wilson County (population 54,183): 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 Wilson 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 Wilson filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 49k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATCO TANKS INC. | FLORESVILLE | Styrene | 23k lb |
| HYDRO COMPOSITES LLC | STOCKDALE | Styrene | 9k lb |
| SHANNON GALVANIZING | FLORESVILLE | Zinc compounds, Lead compounds | 9k lb |
| ICP INDUSTRIES LLC | STOCKDALE | Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead And Lead Compounds | 6k lb |
| LAZARUS REFINERY LLC | NIXON | n-Hexane, Naphthalene | 2k lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 85 tank facilities in Wilson: 66 tanks in service and 163 closed. 26 fuel releases are on record, of which 3 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Wilson 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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