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Grant County, WI

The federal environmental record for Grant County (population 51,409): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

0

Superfund NPL sites

0

federal cleanup sites

0

PFAS-detecting water systems

8

TRI facilities

14

open tank releases

Drinking water: PFAS testing

No public water system serving Grant 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)

8 facilities in Grant filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 160k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC.-FENNIMOREFENNIMOREManganese, Zinc compounds86k lb
SCOT INDUSTRIES INCMUSCODAChromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper And Copper Compounds44k lb
LOUDSPEAKER COMPONENTS LLCLANCASTERMethanol16k lb
FOREMOST FARMS USALANCASTERNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)11k lb
SAFE FOOD CHEMICAL INNOVATIONS-KIELERKIELERNitric acid3k lb
MUSCODA PROTEIN PRODUCTSMUSCODANitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Peracetic acid516 lb
AMCOR WISCONSIN LLCBOSCOBEL-0 lb
AMCOR PACKAGING INCLANCASTER-0 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 556 tank facilities in Grant: 119 tanks in service and 1,082 closed. 185 fuel releases are on record, of which 14 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Grant as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 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.

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