Environmental programs in Muscatine County, Iowa

Muscatine County files 78 hazardous-waste handlers and 75 Clean Air Act facilities: 153 records on file. Why both programs appear.

What stands out

Of its 78 hazardous-waste handlers, 62 are very small quantity generators.
28 of its 78 hazardous-waste handlers (35.9%) have a violation on file.
12 of its 75 Clean Air Act facilities (16%) are major sources.
Its 153 environmental records rank 11th of the 99 county pages the register publishes in Iowa.
Its 153 environmental records are 1.6% of the 9,692 the register's 99 county pages hold in Iowa.
The county pages nearest it in record count are Cerro Gordo County, with 154 records, and Webster County, with 152.

4 large quantity generators · 12 small quantity generators · 28 with at least one violation on record.

12 classified as major sources · the county is in a designated nonattainment area.

Muscatine County: EPA ECHO downloads for both programs. method