Rutland County, VT
The federal environmental record for Rutland County (population 60,271): 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
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
6
TRI facilities
84
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Rutland 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)
6 facilities in Rutland filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 56k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE AEROSPACE PLANT 2 | NORTH CLARENDON | Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 35k lb |
| GE AEROSPACE PLANT 1 | RUTLAND | Nickel, Chromium | 18k lb |
| QUESTECH CORP | RUTLAND | Styrene | 2k lb |
| ISOVOLTA/U.S. SAMICA | RUTLAND | Toluene | 1k lb |
| FIRST LIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC | POULTNEY | Mercury | 1 lb |
| KALOW TECHNOLOGIES | RUTLAND | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 401 tank facilities in Rutland: 206 tanks in service and 1,078 closed. 273 fuel releases are on record, of which 84 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Rutland 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 Rutland, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
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