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Wise County, TX

The federal environmental record for Wise County (population 78,097): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

0

Superfund NPL sites

1

federal cleanup sites

3

PFAS-detecting water systems

10

TRI facilities

4

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

Public water systems serving Wise with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.

SystemHighest resultsReading
CITY OF BRIDGEPORT

TX2490003

PFBA: 9.8 ng/L

detected
CITY OF DECATUR

TX2490005

PFBA: 8 ng/L

detected
WEST WISE SUD

TX2490016

PFBA: 9.1 ng/L

detected

On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options

Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)

10 facilities in Wise filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 174k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
BRIDGEPORT GAS PROCESSING PLANTBRIDGEPORTn-Hexane, Benzene122k lb
CHICO PLANTCHICOn-Hexane, Cyclohexane28k lb
A-GAS US INCRHOMEChlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22), 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123)18k lb
CARDINAL DECATUR FACILITYDECATURTriglycidyl isocyanurate4k lb
CONTINENTAL CARBONIC PRODUCTSBRIDGEPORTAmmonia854 lb
POCO GRAPHITEDECATURChlorine255 lb
CRISP INDUSTRIES LLCBRIDGEPORTManganese56 lb
MM-DECATUR READY MIXDECATURLead compounds0 lb
IMPERIAL GROUP-DECATURDECATUR-0 lb
MM-RHOME READY MIXRHOMELead compounds0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 192 tank facilities in Wise: 154 tanks in service and 357 closed. 75 fuel releases are on record, of which 4 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Wise 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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All federal cleanup sites on file

The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Wise, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

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