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Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Coamo Municipio. Federal databases place 23 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by Gas station (mapped facility) (10), NPDES wastewater discharge permit (7), Small hazardous waste generator (3). 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: 18.0962, -66.3536.

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 Coamo 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.

  • Formaldehyde13.56 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.78 per million
  • Benzene1.01 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.72 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • Gas station (mapped facility)10
  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit7
  • Small hazardous waste generator3
  • 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. Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd., Coamo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Copper. 140 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00640WSTNGROADN (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 4.6
  2. Cutler Hammer Electrical Company, Coamo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000739540 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.4
  3. Concre-Tech, Inc., Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110066872682 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3
  4. Wastewater Plant

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

    Record ID way/759410422 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 2
  5. Prasa Coamo Urano, Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009700314 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.8
  6. Total Petroleum Puerto Rico Corp - Service Station 215642, Coamo

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110042424132 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  7. Total Petroleum Puerto Rico Corp - Service Station 215685, Coamo

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110042424141 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  8. Coamo, Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110055166476 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  9. Prasa Orocovis, Orocovis

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070002373 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  10. Paint Pro Inc, Coamo

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070595515 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  11. Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071643654 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  12. New Coamo Satelite Center Medical Offices - Med Centro, Inc., Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110072001315 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  13. Coamo 153 Commercial Site, Coamo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110072150345 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  14. Mobil, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/10635395458 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  15. Total, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/10635395480 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  16. Ecomaxx, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/10635399719 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  17. Ecomaxx, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/10635399720 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  18. Total, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/10635399864 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  19. Total

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

    Record ID node/9862721024 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  20. Gulf

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

    Record ID node/9862721027 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  21. Ecomaxx

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

    Record ID node/9862721030 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  22. Mobil, Coamo

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

    Record ID node/9862721037 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  23. Mobil, Coamo

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

    Record ID way/1141855963 (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 Coamo 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 Coamo 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.