Harrison County, WV
The federal environmental record for Harrison County (population 64,639): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
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Superfund NPL sites
2
federal cleanup sites
3
PFAS-detecting water systems
7
TRI facilities
27
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| North 25th Street Glass and Zinc | Clarksburg | on the NPL | 09/09/2016 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Harrison 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.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT CITY OF WV3301703 | PFOA: 5 ng/L | above final limit |
| GREATER HARRISON PSD LOST CREEK MT CLARE WV3301713 | PFOA: 4.8 ng/L | above final limit |
| SHORTLINE PSD WV3301722 | PFOA: 4.5 ng/L | above final limit |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
7 facilities in Harrison filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 3.4M lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARRISON POWER STATION | HAYWOOD | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium And Barium Compounds | 3.4M lb |
| HARRISON COUNTY COAL RESOURCES | SHINNSTON | Lead, Mercury | 29k lb |
| AMSTED GRAPHITE MATERIALS | ANMOORE | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4k lb |
| CENTRAL SUPPLY CO OF WV - SALTWELL PLANT | BRIDGEPORT | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead compounds | 1k lb |
| AGAMA GLASS TECHNOLOGIES LLC | CLARKSBURG | Hydrogen fluoride | 500 lb |
| PRATT & WHITNEY ENGINE SERVICES INC. | BRIDGEPORT | Nickel, Chromium | 30 lb |
| STOCKMEIER URETHANES USA INC | CLARKSBURG | Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate, Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate | 11 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 421 tank facilities in Harrison: 145 tanks in service and 961 closed. 187 fuel releases are on record, of which 27 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Harrison 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 Harrison, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- ANCHOR HOCKING-BALTIMORE AND SYCAMORE STREETSCLARKSBURG
- NORTH 25TH STREET GLASS AND ZINCCLARKSBURG