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Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Corozal Municipio. Federal databases place 25 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by Gas station (mapped facility) (13), NPDES wastewater discharge permit (8), Brownfield property (2). 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: 18.3044, -66.3289.

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 Corozal 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.

  • Formaldehyde16.32 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.77 per million
  • Benzene1.05 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.98 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • Gas station (mapped facility)13
  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit8
  • Brownfield property2
  • Large hazardous waste generator1
  • Small hazardous waste generator1

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. Prasa Negros Wtp, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009814567 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3
  2. Corozal Stp, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110006622690 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.3
  3. Negros-Corozal Filtration Plant, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009814996 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.3
  4. Alco High Tech Plastics Inc, Corozal

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071140093 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.3
  5. 8315 Public Transportation Terminal, Corozal

    Brownfield property.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071974853 (U.S. EPA Brownfields (ACRES)) Agency record

    Severity 3
  6. 8319 Joglar Building, Corozal

    Brownfield property.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071992894 (U.S. EPA Brownfields (ACRES)) Agency record

    Severity 3
  7. Corozal Wwtp, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064873294 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2.3
  8. Municipality Of Corozal, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110060367197 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  9. Prasa Corozal, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110069999446 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  10. Transporte Sonnell, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070688174 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  11. Gonzalez Jimenez & Sons Inc Dba Farmacia Karian, Corozal

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071140141 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  12. Prasa - Negros Raw Water Intake Improvements, Corozal

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071896926 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5
  13. Gulf, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/10585038583 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  14. Gulf, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/10585046735 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  15. Ecomaxx, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/11227825379 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  16. Gulf, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/11334995706 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  17. Total, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/11559347709 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  18. Total

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

    Record ID node/11559347724 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  19. AJ Service Station, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/12068348421 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  20. Total, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/12117483052 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  21. Shell, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/13049073470 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  22. Mobil

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

    Record ID node/13049367041 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  23. Gulf, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/13060894996 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  24. Phillips 66

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

    Record ID node/14069601462 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1
  25. Shell, Corozal

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

    Record ID node/2129437725 (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 Corozal 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 Corozal 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.