Tooele County, UT
The federal environmental record for Tooele County (population 82,051): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
4
Superfund NPL sites
35
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
13
TRI facilities
5
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Smelting and Refining | Tooele | deleted | 07/27/2000 |
| Jacobs Smelter | Stockton | on the NPL | 02/04/2000 |
| Tooele Army Depot (North Area) | Tooele | on the NPL | 08/30/1990 |
| U.S. Magnesium | Tooele County | on the NPL | 11/04/2009 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Tooele 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)
13 facilities in Tooele filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 20.8M lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN LLC | GRANTSVILLE | Copper And Copper Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds | 11.4M lb |
| CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE LLC | GRANTSVILLE | Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead And Lead Compounds | 6.6M lb |
| ENERGYSOLUTIONS LLC | CLIVE | Asbestos (friable), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.7M lb |
| US MAGNESIUM LLC | GRANTSVILLE | Lithium carbonate | 71k lb |
| AIRGAS NITROUS OXIDE CORP | TOOELE | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ammonia | 65k lb |
| CARGILL SALT | GRANTSVILLE | Zinc compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 10k lb |
| U.S. ARMY DUGWAY PROVING GROUND | DUGWAY | Lead | 3k lb |
| CLEAN HARBORS CLIVE LLC | CLIVE | Lead And Lead Compounds, Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 2k lb |
| U.S. TOOELE ARMY DEPOT SOUTH | STOCKTON | Copper, Lead | 2k lb |
| HUNTER PANELS A DIV OF CARLISLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS | TOOELE | Diisocyanates | 10 lb |
| U.S. ARMY TOOELE ARMY DEPOT | TOOELE | Copper | 0 lb |
| STAKER & PARSON- BAUER FACILITY | TOOELE | - | 0 lb |
| GENEVA ROCK PRODUCTS INC. - TOOELE | TOOELE | Lead | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 135 tank facilities in Tooele: 87 tanks in service and 299 closed. 79 fuel releases are on record, of which 5 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Tooele as Zone 2, moderate predicted indoor radon (2 to 4 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Tooele, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- ABANDONED GRAVEL PITWENDOVER
- BAUER TAILINGSSTOCKTON
- BLM - MERCUR CANYON OUTWASHTOOELE
- BLM-WENDOVER BOMBING & GUNNERY RANGEWENDOVER
- BLM-WENDOVER BOMBING & GUNNERY RANGEWENDOVER
- BLM-WENDOVER LANDFILLWENDOVER
- BROADWAY HERITAGE APARTMENTSTOOLE
- CARRINGTON ISLAND PRECISION BOMBING RANGEGRANTSVILLE
- DUGWAY SOUTH TRIANGLEDUGWAY
- DUGWAY UNDERGROUND SITE #5DUGWAY
- GOLD HILL TOWN AND MINEGOLD HILL
- HAFB UTTR E MMRP OD508 OPN DETON OP (F114C)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR E MMRP TG509 PC BM RGE & JETSN A (F114D)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR E MMRP TG511 PC BM RG & JETSN A (F114I&O)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR E MMRP XU512 SCT SPS MEC (F114N)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR W MMRP MU505 50 CL STRAFE & MEC (F081C)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR W MMRP TG506 GLIDE BM RGE (F081H06)WENDOVER
- HAFB UTTR W MMRP TG507 PC BM RGE (F114B)WENDOVER
- INTERNATIONAL SMELTING AND REFININGTOOELE
- JACOBS SMELTERSTOCKTON
- KENNECOTT NE STOCKTON PROPERTYSTOCKTON
- OLD COBALT TAILINGS PONDLAKE POINT
- SKULL VALLEY (GOSHUTE INDIAN TRIBE) SHEEP BURIAL SITEDUGWAY
- SKULL VALLEY-HATCH RANCH SHEEP BURIAL SITEDUGWAY
- SKULL VALLEY-WHITE ROCK RANCH SHEEP BURIAL SITESDUGWAY
- SPECIAL WEAPONS BOMBING RANGE #1WENDOVER
- TOOELE ARMY DEPOT (NORTH AREA)TOOELE
- US ARMY DUGWAY PROVING GROUNDDUGWAY
- US MAGNESIUM PLANTTOOELE
- US TOOELE ARMY DEPOT SOUTHSTOCKTON
- UTAH TEST AND TRAINING RANGEWENDOVER
- UTTR SOUTH-WENDOVER AFAR-AL501WENDOVER
- VERTELLUS WENDOVERWENDOVER
- WENDOVER AIR FORCE AUXILIARY FIELDWENDOVER
- WH SAGE FLAT UDGD SITE # 3DUGWAY