Utah County, UT
The federal environmental record for Utah County (population 719,174): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
9
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
34
TRI facilities
14
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Utah 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)
34 facilities in Utah filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 866k lb released. The 25 largest by volume:
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCWANE DUCTILE-UTAH | PROVO | Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds | 748k lb |
| LISBON VALLEY MINING CO LLC | LA SAL | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Lead And Lead Compounds | 76k lb |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS- LEHI FAB | LEHI | Ammonia, Hydrogen fluoride | 26k lb |
| TYSON FRESH MEATS INC. - EAGLE MOUNTAIN | EAGLE MOUNTAIN | Ammonia | 11k lb |
| VALMONT COATINGS INTERMOUNTAIN GALVANIZING | LINDON | Zinc compounds, Lead | 1k lb |
| IBC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES INC. | AMERICAN FORK | Toluene, Methanol | 754 lb |
| KLUNE INDUSTRIES INC | SPANISH FORK | Chromium, Nickel | 750 lb |
| HARSCO METALS PLANT 12 | VINEYARD | Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds | 617 lb |
| THRIVE FOODS | AMERICAN FORK | Ammonia | 500 lb |
| LITTLE GIANT LADDER SYSTEMS | SPRINGVILLE | Diisocyanates | 280 lb |
| AMERICAN FORK BATCH PLANT | AMERICAN FORK | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead | 166 lb |
| UNIVERSAL INDUSTRIAL SALES INC. | LINDON | Manganese, Zinc compounds | 118 lb |
| LIBERTY SAFE & SECURITY INC | PAYSON | Manganese, Copper | 41 lb |
| HYDRO EXTRUSION USA LLC | SPANISH FORK | Copper, Lead | 12 lb |
| SCHUFF STEEL | LINDON | Manganese | 12 lb |
| TALONS COVE BATCH PLANT | EAGLE MOUNTAIN | Lead | 5 lb |
| SPRINGVILLE CONCRETE BATCH PLANT | SPRINGVILLE | Lead | 4 lb |
| STAKER & PARSON- SPANISH FORK FACILITY | SPANISH FORK | Lead | 1 lb |
| STAKER & PARSON- LEHI PECK FACILITY | LEHI | Lead | 1 lb |
| BENJAMIN PIT & ASPHALT PLANT | SPANISH FORK | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 lb |
| GENEVA ROCK PRODUCTS INC. - PAYSON FACILITY | PAYSON | Lead | 0 lb |
| MACA CASTING & MACHINE | SPRINGVILLE | - | 0 lb |
| GENEVA ROCK PRODUCTS INC. - OREM FACILITY | OREM | Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Lead | 0 lb |
| SENERGY PETROLEUM LLC - PROVO BULK PLANT | PROVO | - | 0 lb |
| GENEVA ROCK PRODUCTS INC. - SPRINGVILLE | SPRINGVILLE | Lead | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 666 tank facilities in Utah: 531 tanks in service and 1,478 closed. 474 fuel releases are on record, of which 14 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Utah 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 Utah, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- 600 WEST 200 SOUTH PLUMEAMERICAN FORK
- AMERICAN FORK CANYON/UINTA NATIONALPLEASANT GROVE
- ANDERSON AUTO WRECKING COMPANYSPRINGVILLE
- BRADSHAW AUTOPROVO
- CAMP WILLIAMSLEHI
- PROVO LANDFILLPROVO
- REILLY TAR & CHEM CORPPROVO
- SPANISH FORK SALVAGE YARDSPANISH FORK
- USFS-SANTAQUIN MUDFLOWSANTAQUIN