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Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Bayamón Municipio. Federal databases place 183 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by Gas station (mapped facility) (54), NPDES wastewater discharge permit (48), Air permit holder (minor source) (21). EPA AirToxScreen estimates a lifetime cancer risk from outdoor air toxics of 20 in a million, driven mainly by formaldehyde.

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: 18.3441, -66.1686.

How this county ranks in Puerto Rico

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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 Puerto Rico 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 Bayamón Municipio
MeasureCountyU.S. medianDifferenceUnit
Premature deathn/a9,842.6n/ayears of life lost before age 75 per 100,000
Life expectancyn/a75.3n/ayears
Child mortalityn/a59.8n/adeaths under age 18 per 100,000
Infant mortalityn/a6.2n/adeaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births
Injury deathsn/a96.9n/adeaths per 100,000
Drug overdose deathsn/a28.6n/adeaths per 100,000

Air toxics and air quality

EPA AirToxScreen 2020

Lifetime cancer risk from outdoor air toxics: 20 in a million. EPA treats 100 in a million as the upper end of acceptable risk and 1 in a million as the goal.

  • Formaldehyde16.72 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.81 per million
  • Benzene1.4 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.96 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • Gas station (mapped facility)54
  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit48
  • Air permit holder (minor source)21
  • Small hazardous waste generator18
  • Large hazardous waste generator9
  • Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility)7
  • TRI reporting facility7
  • Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)6
  • Major air pollution source3
  • Brownfield property3
  • Heliport2
  • Industrial wastewater discharge2
  • EPA air quality monitor1
  • Hazardous waste transporter1
  • Oil-fired power plant1

Highest-severity records

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

  1. Puma Energy Caribe (Form Carib Pet Ref), Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008471956 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 8.8

  2. Island Can Carribean Inc, Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Methyl isobutyl ketone, Copper. Reports carcinogens. 22,126 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00621SLNDCLUCHE (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 7.8

  3. Harris Paints Corp., Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: n-Hexane, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 14,051 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00619HRRSD15CST (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 7.7

  4. Pan Pepin, Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Propylene. 82,733 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 0095WPNPPN23AVE (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 6.8

  5. Danosa Caribbean Inc, Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Polycyclic aromatic compounds. Reports carcinogens. 676 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 0096WDNSCRURBIN (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 6.7

  6. Puma Energy Caribe (Form Carib Pet Ref), Bayamon

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008471956 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6.5

  7. Tradewind Foods, Inc. (Formerly Goya De Puerto Rico, Island Litho Island Can), Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007805973 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6.3

  8. Island Litho Corp., Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, n-Butyl alcohol, Xylene (mixed isomers). 18,979 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00619SLNDLST167 (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 6.3

  9. Pan Pepin, Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071434527 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6.1

  10. Puma Energy Caribe (Form Carib Pet Ref), Bayamon

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008471956 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6

  11. Puma Energy Caribe (Form Carib Pet Ref), Bayamon

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008471956 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6

  12. Caribe Metallurgical, Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Methanol. 4,269 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00960CRBMTBAYAM (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 5.8

  13. Island Can Carribean Inc, Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580470 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.7

  14. Harris Paints, Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007806222 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.6

  15. Caribe Metallurgical, Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110011541199 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.4

  16. Danosa Caribbean Inc, Bayamon

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110001660195 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.5

  17. Bayamon, Bayamon

    EPA air quality monitor.

    Record ID 720210010 (U.S. EPA AirData)

    Severity 4.3

  18. Tradewind Foods, Inc. (Formerly Goya De Puerto Rico, Island Litho Island Can), Bayamon

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007805973 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  19. Dana Transport, Bayamon

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110031299379 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  20. Bayamã“N Aggregates And Recycling Inc., Bayamon

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071073786 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  21. River Town Plaza, Bayamon

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $4,380.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071147966 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  22. Hima San Pablo Bayamon, Bayamon

    Oil-fired power plant.

    Record ID 62841 (U.S. Energy Information Administration)

    Severity 4

  23. Industrial Investment, Llc, Bayamon

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071409894 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  24. Tradewind Foods, Inc. (Formerly Goya De Puerto Rico, Island Litho Island Can), Bayamon

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007805973 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

  25. Ecolab Manufacturing Inc, Bayamon

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064386070 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

Correctional facilities

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

No correctional facility with an EPA record is located in this county.

Discovery / public records

Records to request for Bayamón Municipio

  • Puerto Rico 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 Bayamón Municipio, and their findings.

  • Puerto Rico vital statistics office

    Death certificate counts by cause of death and residence tract or ZIP code, and the years behind the mortality measures above.

  • Puerto Rico health department, environmental epidemiology

    Health consultations or assessments by ATSDR or the state health department covering the county, and any exposure investigations.

  • Puerto Rico 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.

  • Puerto Rico 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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