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Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. Federal databases place 1,016 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by Air permit holder (minor source) (242), NPDES wastewater discharge permit (182), Small hazardous waste generator (101). One correctional facility operates in the county.

Rates are age-adjusted per 100,000 people. A cancer signal is marked significant when the lower bound of its 95 percent confidence interval is above the U.S. rate. Facility counts use active federal records located inside the county boundary. Approximate county center: 41.255, -73.2189.

How this county ranks in Connecticut

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Cancer deaths and new cases versus the United States

Source: NCI and CDC State Cancer Profiles, both sexes, all ages. Sorted by the ratio of the county rate to the U.S. rate.

No county-level cancer statistics are published for this area. Request counts directly from the Connecticut state cancer registry.

Mortality measures versus the U.S. county median

Source: County Health Rankings, built from CDC National Vital Statistics System death records. The comparison value is the median of all U.S. counties.

Mortality measures for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Measure	County	U.S. median	Difference	Unit
Premature death	n/a	9,842.6	n/a	years of life lost before age 75 per 100,000
Life expectancy	n/a	75.3	n/a	years
Child mortality	34	59.8	-43%	deaths under age 18 per 100,000
Infant mortality	n/a	6.2	n/a	deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births
Injury deaths	n/a	96.9	n/a	deaths per 100,000
Drug overdose deaths	35.9	28.6	+25%	deaths per 100,000

Air toxics and air quality

EPA AirToxScreen

No AirToxScreen estimate is available for this county.

EPA Air Quality Index

No EPA air quality monitor reports daily AQI for this county.

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

1,016 active records inside the county from EPA ECHO, TRI, Superfund, Brownfields, NPDES, EIA, FAA, FRA and corrections data.

Air permit holder (minor source)242
NPDES wastewater discharge permit182
Small hazardous waste generator101
Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility)88
Industrial wastewater discharge87
Gas station (mapped facility)77
Brownfield property54
Combined sewer overflow outfall33
Large hazardous waste generator27
Dry cleaner (mapped facility)23
Hazardous waste transporter20
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)19
TRI reporting facility15
Major air pollution source8
Gas power plant8
Rail grade crossing8
Heliport7
Large greenhouse gas emitter4
Scrapyard (mapped facility)3
EPA air quality monitor2
Wastewater plant (mapped facility)2
Commercial airport1
Correctional facility (prison or jail)1
Landfill (mapped facility)1
Biomass power plant1
Hydroelectric plant1
Superfund (NPL) site1

Highest-severity records

The 25 records with the highest Envyrofax severity in the county, with the agency identifier to cite in a records request.

Raymark Industries, Inc., Stratford
Superfund (NPL) site. NPL Site.
EPA site ID CTD001186618 (U.S. EPA Superfund (SEMS/NPL)) Agency record
Severity 10
Resin Solutions, Llc, Stratford
TRI reporting facility. Penalties $11,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110001405257 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 9.4
Hampford Research Inc, Stratford
TRI reporting facility. Penalties $12,000.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000316701 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 9
Hampford Research Inc, Stratford
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Dichloromethane, Methanol, Toluene, Diisocyanates and 1 more. Reports carcinogens. 68,991 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06497HMPFR292LO (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 8.2
Sikorsky Aircraft Stratford Facility, Stratford
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Nitric acid, Ammonia, Methanol, Hydrogen fluoride and 2 more. Reports carcinogens. 32,073 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06601SKRSK6900M (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 8
Pseg Power Connecticut Llc Bridgeport Harbor Station, Bridgeport
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Ammonia, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene and 3 more. Reports carcinogens. 29,722 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06604BRDGP1ATLA (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 7.9
Tradebe Treatment & Recycling Of Bridgeport Llc, Bridgeport
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Methanol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), N,N-Dimethylformamide, Ethylene glycol and 2 more. Reports carcinogens. 12,388 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06610BRDGP50CRO (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 7.6
Sprague Bridgeport Terminal, Bridgeport
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Toluene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Hexane and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 8,146 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06607BRDGP250EA (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 7.5
Resin Solutions, Llc, Stratford
Major air pollution source. Penalties $11,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110001405257 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 7.5
Sikorsky Aircraft Headquarters, Stratford
TRI reporting facility.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000316970 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 7.4
Tradebe Treatment & Recycling, Bridgeport
Large hazardous waste generator. Penalties $233,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000317069 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 7
Tradebe Treatment & Recycling, Bridgeport
NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $233,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000317069 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 7
Resin Solutions, Llc, Stratford
NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $11,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110001405257 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 7
Hampford Research Inc, Stratford
Major air pollution source. Penalties $12,000.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000316701 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6.5
Safety-Kleen Systems Inc, Bridgeport
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Methanol, Ethylene glycol, Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene and 1 more. Reports carcinogens. 329 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06607SFTYK244SE (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 6.4
Bridgeport Harbor Station Unit 5, Bridgeport
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Ammonia. 11,858 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 0660WBRDGP2ATLA (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 6.1
Hampford Research Inc, Stratford
Large hazardous waste generator. Penalties $12,000.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000316701 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6
Hampford Research Inc, Stratford
NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $12,000.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000316701 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6
Ashcroft, Inc., Stratford
TRI reporting facility.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000610973 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6
Sporting Goods Properties, Bridgeport
Large hazardous waste generator.
EPA FRS registry ID 110000621612 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6
U S Chrome Corporation, Stratford
TRI reporting facility.
EPA FRS registry ID 110011370168 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 6
Resin Solutions Llc - Stratford Facility, Stratford
Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Zinc compounds, Acrylic acid. 4,679 lbs released over 5 years.
TRI facility ID 06497SRTMR125ON (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)
Severity 5.8
Westside Water Pollution Control Facility, Bridgeport
NPDES wastewater discharge permit.
EPA FRS registry ID 110039877194 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 5.8
Bridgeport Harbor Station Unit 5, Bridgeport
TRI reporting facility.
EPA FRS registry ID 110071248485 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 5.6
Resin Solutions, Llc, Stratford
Small hazardous waste generator. Penalties $11,500.
EPA FRS registry ID 110001405257 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record
Severity 5.5

Correctional facilities

Prisons, jails and corrections operations with an EPA facility record, and the drinking water and wastewater compliance attached to them.

Bridgeport Correctional Institution, Bridgeport
EPA FRS registry ID
110021383251
Wastewater permit
None on record
EPA detailed facility report

Discovery / public records

Records to request for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Connecticut state cancer registry
Cancer incidence counts by census tract or ZIP code, by cancer type and year (de-identified). Any cancer cluster inquiries or investigations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, and their findings.
Connecticut vital statistics office
Death certificate counts by cause of death and residence tract or ZIP code, and the years behind the mortality measures above.
Connecticut health department, environmental epidemiology
Health consultations or assessments by ATSDR or the state health department covering the county, and any exposure investigations.
Connecticut environmental agency and the U.S. EPA regional office
Compliance history, inspection reports, notices of violation, penalties and enforcement actions for each facility above, cited by EPA FRS registry ID.
Connecticut drinking water program
Violation notices, sampling results and sanitary surveys for the public water systems serving the county, including any system serving a correctional facility.
Department of corrections or county sheriff
Water testing, grievances and environmental health inspections for the correctional facilities listed above.

Each Envyrofax address report includes a printable records request worksheet with the custodian and the exact request wording per finding.

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