Missouri Environmental Profile

Comprehensive environmental data from EPA sources for Missouri (MO)

Overview

TRI Facilities
524
Water Systems
1,666
Superfund Sites
39
Total Violations
6,246
Total Releases
51.5M lbs
Health Violations
562
water systems

Largest Polluters

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# Facility Total Releases
1 BUICK MINE/MILL 9.3M lbs
2 BRUSHY CREEK MINE/MILL 6.0M lbs
3 SWEETWATER MINE/MILL 5.2M lbs
4 FLETCHER MINE/MILL 5.0M lbs
5 BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC 3.5M lbs
6 AMEREN MISSOURI LABADIE ENERGY CENTER 1.5M lbs
7 FORD MOTOR COMPANY--KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT 1.3M lbs
8 ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC NEW MADRID POWER PLANT 1.3M lbs
9 MIDWEST STERILIZATION CORP 1.2M lbs
10 THOMAS HILL ENERGY CENTER 1.0M lbs
11 TYSON POULTRY INC. - PROCESSING PLANT 962.8K lbs
12 IATAN GENERATING STATION 864.7K lbs
13 CARGILL INC 842.0K lbs
14 NATIONAL BEEF LEATHERS LLC 803.3K lbs
15 AMEREN MISSOURI SIOUX ENERGY CENTER 629.3K lbs
16 HAWTHORN GENERATING STATION 566.9K lbs
17 MAGNITUDE 7 METALS LLC 551.7K lbs
18 MISSOURI COBALT 492.3K lbs
19 ARCOSA MARINE PRODUCTS INC PLT 73 470.0K lbs
20 ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM) DEERFIELD 464.8K lbs

Water Quality

Systems with Health Violations

Water System Population Violations
CASSIE WATER SYSTEM 106 331
FRANKLIN WATER SYSTEMS 3 201 306
SOUTH SILVER CREEK I II & III 291 176
ABRAXAS UTILITIES 792 169
TERRE DU LAC 3,200 162
WESTLAKE MEADOWS SUBDIVISION 50 150
SILEX PWS 206 143
MAYSVILLE PWS 1,096 125
CS CITRUS PARK WATER COMPANY 102 124
SOUTH COUNCIL CREEK 2 111 124
LANAGAN PWS 373 122
MAGNOLIA-SPRING CREEK SUBDIVISION 444 115
CS EL PRADO WATER COMPANY 404 113
COUNCIL CREEK VILLAGE 333 108
LIVE OAK HILLS SUBDIVISION 65 106
MOSBY PWS 115 103
TEXAS LANDING UTILITIES 420 100
VISTA VERDE WATER SYSTEMS 111 92
MONROE CITY PWS 2,500 88
LA PLAYA SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM 59 75

Cities with Water Issues

Superfund Sites (39)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Annapolis Lead Mine Deleted NPL Site 56.67
Armour Road NPL Site 50.00
Bee Cee Manufacturing Co. NPL Site 28.59
Big River Mine Tailings/St. Joe Minerals Corp. NPL Site 84.91
Compass Plaza Well TCE NPL Site 50.00
Conservation Chemical Co. NPL Site 29.85
Ellisville Site NPL Site 0.00
Fulbright Landfill NPL Site 40.60
Kem-Pest Laboratories Deleted NPL Site 33.89
Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (Northwest Lagoon) NPL Site 33.62
Lee Chemical NPL Site 46.81
Madison County Mines NPL Site 58.41
Minker/Stout/Romaine Creek NPL Site 36.78
Missouri Electric Works NPL Site 31.20
Newton County Mine Tailings NPL Site 50.00
Newton County Wells NPL Site 50.00
North-U Drive Well Contamination Deleted NPL Site 28.90
Oak Grove Village Well NPL Site 50.00
Oronogo-Duenweg Mining Belt NPL Site 46.20
Pools Prairie NPL Site 50.00
Quality Plating NPL Site 40.70
Riverfront NPL Site 50.00
Shenandoah Stables Deleted NPL Site 30.09
Solid State Circuits, Inc. NPL Site 37.93
Southwest Jefferson County Mining NPL Site 70.71
Sporlan Valve Plant #1 NPL Site 35.15
St. Louis Airport/Hazelwood Interim Storage/Futura Coatings Co. NPL Site 38.31
Syntex Facility NPL Site 43.78
Times Beach Deleted NPL Site 40.08
Valley Park TCE NPL Site 35.57
Vienna Wells NPL Site 50.00
Washington County Lead District - Furnace Creek NPL Site 50.00
Washington County Lead District - Old Mines NPL Site 76.81
Washington County Lead District - Potosi NPL Site 50.00
Washington County Lead District - Richwoods NPL Site 76.81
Weldon Spring Former Army Ordnance Works NPL Site 30.26
Weldon Spring Quarry/Plant/Pits (USDOE/Army) NPL Site 58.60
Westlake Landfill NPL Site 29.85
Wheeling Disposal Service Co., Inc., Landfill Deleted NPL Site 48.58

Counties (89 total)

County Population Facilities
Jackson 50
St Louis (city) 49
St Louis 37
Greene 29
Jasper 25
Clay 21
Franklin 20
Buchanan 21
Pettis 19
St Charles 14
Cape Girardeau 12
Jefferson 11
Laclede 10
Barry 9
Cass 9
Newton 6
Boone 8
Cole 7
Audrain 6
Platte 6

Showing top 20 counties by environmental activity. Missouri has 89 counties total.

Largest Cities

Arnold
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2 facilities · 5 water systems
Eureka
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1 facilities · 3 water systems
Fenton
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3 facilities · 3 water systems
Festus
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3 facilities · 5 water systems
Gerald
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1 facilities · 2 water systems
Hazelwood
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1 facilities · 0 water systems
Maryland Heights
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4 facilities · 0 water systems
Bridgeton
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3 facilities · 0 water systems
Earth City
Pop: —
5 facilities · 0 water systems
High Ridge
Pop: —
2 facilities · 3 water systems
Imperial
Pop: —
1 facilities · 2 water systems
Labadie
Pop: —
1 facilities · 1 water systems
New Haven
Pop: —
1 facilities · 1 water systems
Pacific
Pop: —
4 facilities · 9 water systems
Pevely
Pop: —
3 facilities · 2 water systems
Saint Clair
Pop: —
3 facilities · 0 water systems
Sullivan
Pop: —
4 facilities · 10 water systems
Union
Pop: —
3 facilities · 10 water systems
Valley Park
Pop: —
2 facilities · 0 water systems
Washington
Pop: —
4 facilities · 6 water systems

About This Data

This page aggregates environmental data from three EPA programs for Missouri: the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) for industrial chemical releases, the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) for water quality, and the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) for hazardous waste cleanup sites.

PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing. Numbers reflect reported data and may not capture all environmental activity. For specific health or environmental concerns, contact your state environmental agency.