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Environmental Reporti

Air Qualityi

34Good

Water Systemsi

9community / 95 total

Water Violationsi

2

TRI Facilitiesi

4

Active NPDESi

11/ 70 total

Air Quality — Highlands County (2025)i

AQS

The Air Quality Index measures how clean or polluted the air is on a given day. AQI is reported at the county level. A score of 0–50 is considered good; 51–100 is moderate; above 100 may be unhealthy for sensitive groups.

34
Good

Median AQI

050100150200300
max 80

PM2.5 Daysi

0

Ozone Daysi

265

Drinking Wateri

SDWIS

Public water systems registered to serve this area. Community systems (CWS) provide water to residents year-round. Transient systems serve places like gas stations or restaurants. Violations indicate a system failed to meet federal drinking water standards.

Community Systemsi

9

Active Systemsi

3

Recent Violationsi

2
Transient (35)
Community (9)
Non-Transient (6)

Recent Violations (Last 5 Years)

EAGLE'S NEST ESTATES

2 violationsLatest: 2024-07-01
EPA

Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)i

TRI

Factories, refineries, and other industrial facilities that use or store hazardous chemicals are required to report their releases annually to the EPA. Being listed here does not mean a violation occurred — it means the facility is transparently tracking its chemical usage.

Reporting Facilitiesi

4

With Chemical Datai

3
WEDGWORTH'S INC LAKE PLACID211 SR-70 W5 chemicals|TRI
HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC600 W HWY 704 chemicals|TRI
HEARTLAND METALS INC127 RANIER DR2 chemicals|TRI
DOUGLASS FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL INC200 SR 70 W|TRI

Wastewater & Stormwater Permits (NPDES)i

NPDES

Under the Clean Water Act, any facility that discharges wastewater or stormwater into rivers, lakes, or streams must hold an NPDES permit. "Effective" means the permit is currently active and the facility is authorized to discharge under its permit conditions.

Active Permitsi

11

Expired / Terminatedi

39
LAKE COUNTY ELEMENTARY 2024 EXPANSION516 COUNTY ROAD 29Construction Stormwater|EPA
WESTBY 1 PARCEL NRCS FISH-EATING CREEK EASEMENT5406 STATE ROAD 70 WConstruction Stormwater|EPA
SR 25 (US 27) FROM S OF HORN RD TO S OF SHORELINE DRUNKNOWNConstruction Stormwater|EPA
MILLER'S CENTRAL AIR211 S MAIN AVEConstruction Stormwater|EPA
HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC600 SR 70 WIndustrial Stormwater|EPA
RACE TRAC PROJECT NO. 1624765 US 27 NORTHMinor Discharge|EPA
CULVER'S LAKE PLACID110 US-27Minor Discharge|EPA
AVON SUB214 FL-70 WESTConstruction Stormwater|EPA
DOLLAR GENERAL81 LAKE HENRY DRConstruction Stormwater|EPA
SR 25 (US 27); SHORELINE DR - DAVIS GAINES RD1297 US 27 NConstruction Stormwater|EPA
HIGHLAND SOLAR SOUTHUNKNOWNMinor Discharge|EPA

EV Charging & Alternative Fuel Stationsi

AFDC

Publicly listed alternative fuel and EV charging stations within the municipality. Data from the U.S. Department of Energy. "Open" stations are currently available for use; "Planned" stations are approved but not yet operational.

Total Stationsi

1

EV Stationsi

1

DC Fast Portsi

4
EV Connect
Advent Health Lake Placid1210 US Highway 27Electric4 DCEV Connect