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Ceiba Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Ceiba Municipio. Federal databases place 19 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (9), Major air pollution source (2), Air permit holder (minor source) (1). 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: 18.2489, -65.6455.

How this county ranks in Puerto Rico

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 Ceiba 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.

  • Formaldehyde11.7 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.82 per million
  • Benzene0.89 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.51 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit9
  • Major air pollution source2
  • Air permit holder (minor source)1
  • Commercial airport1
  • Gas station (mapped facility)1
  • Small hazardous waste generator1
  • Oil-fired power plant1
  • TRI reporting facility1
  • Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)1
  • Wastewater plant (mapped facility)1

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. Prepa-Daguao Gas Turbines Power Plant, Ceiba

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Naphthalene. Reports carcinogens. 133 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00735PRPDGPR03K (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 6.1
  2. Prepa-Daguao Gas Turbines Power Plant, Ceiba

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007170747 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.6
  3. Daguao, Ceiba

    Oil-fired power plant.

    Record ID 61227 (U.S. Energy Information Administration)

    Severity 4
  4. Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Ceiba

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110002315897 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5
  5. Prepa-Daguao Gas Turbines Power Plant, Ceiba

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007170747 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5
  6. Ceiba, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110054107783 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5
  7. Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110002315897 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3
  8. Jos㉠Aponte De La Torre Airport (Rvr), Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071221928 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3
  9. Jose Aponte De La Torre, Ceiba

    Commercial airport. O.

    Record ID RVR (FAA / U.S. DOT)

    Severity 2
  10. Wastewater Plant

    Wastewater plant (mapped facility). Mapped facility presence only; no compliance or exposure measurements.

    Record ID way/759442287 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 2
  11. Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Ceiba

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110002315897 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  12. Prasa Ceiba, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070003677 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  13. Airport Jose Aponte De La Torre Airport - Rvr, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070838362 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  14. Napr Swmu 70 Clean-Up, Caiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071235131 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  15. Ceiba Amsa 161-1 Bma, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071376501 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  16. Ceiba Armed Forces Reserve Center, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071376687 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  17. New Ferry Terminal At Roosevelt Roads, Ceiba

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071668203 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  18. Betteroads Asphalt Plt 9, Ceiba

    Air permit holder (minor source).

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007811172 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1
  19. Shell, Ceiba

    Gas station (mapped facility). Mapped facility presence only; no compliance or exposure measurements.

    Record ID node/11579578931 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

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 Ceiba 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 Ceiba 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.