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Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Guaynabo Municipio. Federal databases place 177 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (64), Air permit holder (minor source) (29), Gas station (mapped facility) (26). One correctional facility operates in the county. EPA AirToxScreen estimates a lifetime cancer risk from outdoor air toxics of 30 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: 18.3589, -66.1156.

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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 Guaynabo 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: 30 in a million. EPA treats 100 in a million as the upper end of acceptable risk and 1 in a million as the goal.

  • Formaldehyde16.71 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.81 per million
  • Benzene1.47 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

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit64
  • Air permit holder (minor source)29
  • Gas station (mapped facility)26
  • Small hazardous waste generator16
  • Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility)10
  • TRI reporting facility8
  • Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)8
  • Large hazardous waste generator4
  • Heliport3
  • EPA air quality monitor2
  • Major air pollution source1
  • Correctional facility (prison or jail)1
  • Hazardous waste transporter1
  • Industrial wastewater discharge1
  • Landfill (mapped facility)1
  • Solar power plant1
  • 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. Super Asphalt Guaynabo Plant, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064863090 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 8.8

  2. Best Petroleum Corp Bulk Terminal, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Toluene, Methyl tert-butyl ether, n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers) and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 58,001 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 0096WPMNRG1922A (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 8.2

  3. Puerto Rico Energy Llc - Bayamon Terminal, Bayamon

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Toluene, Benzene, Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Hexane and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 36,235 lbs released over 5 years.

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

    Severity 8

  4. Super Asphalt Guaynabo Plant, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Polycyclic aromatic compounds. Reports carcinogens. 34,229 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 0096WSPRSPPR836 (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 8

  5. Puerto Rico Energy Llc - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Toluene, Cyclohexane, Xylene (mixed isomers), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 27,450 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00920TXCDPRD28P (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 7.9

  6. Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Toluene, Benzene, n-Hexane, Methyl tert-butyl ether and 4 more. Reports carcinogens. 7,949 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00965SSCTBSTATE (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 7.5

  7. Pan American Grain, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064087900 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6.6

  8. Pan American Grain Manufacturing, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Sulfuryl fluoride. 36,910 lbs released over 5 years.

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

    Severity 6.5

  9. Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009436468 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6

  10. Puma Energy Puerto Rico Inc, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110039019148 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.9

  11. Chevron Puerto Rico Llc Terminal, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000748175 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.7

  12. Petroleum Products Supply, Llc, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110069263861 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.6

  13. Kroger Specialty Pharmacy 5-60 (Axium Healthcare) - Guaynabo, Guaynabo

    Large hazardous waste generator. Penalties $2,500.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110072093169 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.3

  14. Guaynabo, Guaynabo

    EPA air quality monitor.

    Record ID 720610005 (U.S. EPA AirData)

    Severity 4.7

  15. Westrock-Puerto Rico Inc, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene. Reports carcinogens.

    TRI facility ID 00965PCKGNAMELI (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 4.5

  16. Us Army - Fort Buchanan, Guaynabo

    Major air pollution source. Penalties $2,196.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110006908383 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.5

  17. Super Asphalt Guaynabo Plant, Guaynabo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064863090 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.5

  18. Westrock - Puerto Rico, Inc., Guaynabo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064863330 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  19. Us Army - Fort Buchanan, Guaynabo

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $2,196.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110006908383 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  20. Molinos De Puerto Rico, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110010415915 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  21. Rocktenn Puerto Rico Inc, Guaynabo

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110015784926 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  22. Molinos De Puerto Rico, Guaynabo

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Chlorine. 10 lbs released over 5 years.

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

    Severity 3.8

  23. Westrock - Puerto Rico, Inc., Guaynabo

    Air permit holder (minor source).

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064863330 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

  24. Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal, Guaynabo

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009436468 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  25. Improvements To Storm Sewer System At The Guaynabo Bulk Fuels Terminal, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070048532 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

Correctional facilities

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

Discovery / public records

Records to request for Guaynabo 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 Guaynabo 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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