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Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Las Piedras Municipio. Federal databases place 42 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (14), Air permit holder (minor source) (8), Gas station (mapped facility) (5). 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: 18.197, -65.8621.

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 Las Piedras 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.

  • Formaldehyde13.75 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.8 per million
  • Benzene1.08 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.82 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit14
  • Air permit holder (minor source)8
  • Gas station (mapped facility)5
  • Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)5
  • TRI reporting facility4
  • Major air pollution source2
  • Brownfield property2
  • Large hazardous waste generator2

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, Las Piedras

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Phenol, Styrene, Nickel, Chromium and 1 more. Reports carcinogens. 109,175 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00771CTLRH50JES (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 8.4

  2. Aspen Surgical Pr Corp, Las Piedras

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110020514834 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 8.2

  3. Cutler Hammer Electrical Co, Las Piedras

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008053284 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 6.3

  4. Aspen Surgical Pr Corp, Las Piedras

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Ammonia. 8,786 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00771BDLSPPBX27 (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 6

  5. Mcneil Healthcare Llc, Las Piedras

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Methanol. 287 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 00671JHNSNRD183 (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 4.9

  6. Century Packing Corporation, Las Piedras

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071956417 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.5

  7. Century Packing Corp, Las Piedras

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Propylene. 42 lbs released over 5 years.

    TRI facility ID 0077WCNTRYSUTHI (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 4.3

  8. Mcneil Healthcare Llc, Las Piedras

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580657 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  9. Aspen Surgical Pr Corp, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110020514834 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  10. To-Ricos Ltd Las Piedras Feed Mill, Las Piedras

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000739595 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  11. To-Ricos, Ltd (Las Piedras Feed Mill), Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110067231409 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  12. Mcneil Healthcare Llc, Las Piedras

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580657 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

  13. Mcneil Healthcare Llc, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580657 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

  14. Schering-Plough Products Llc, Las Piedras

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007808989 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  15. Print 1 Llc, Las Piedras

    Large hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070398405 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  16. 8277 Fernando Roig School, Las Piedras

    Brownfield property.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071974717 (U.S. EPA Brownfields (ACRES)) Agency record

    Severity 3

  17. 8273 Former Cdt, Las Piedras

    Brownfield property.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071984595 (U.S. EPA Brownfields (ACRES)) Agency record

    Severity 3

  18. To-Ricos Ltd Las Piedras Feed Mill, Las Piedras

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Copper compounds.

    TRI facility ID 00771TRCSLSTATE (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 3

  19. Century Packing Corp, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064864366 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2.5

  20. Cutler Hammer Electrical Co, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110008053284 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2

  21. Municipality Of Las Piedras, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110035860011 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  22. Ceramco Manufacturing, B.V., Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064860976 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  23. Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch) Llc, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110066891634 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  24. Olympic Hills, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070838846 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  25. Print1, Llc, Las Piedras

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071065350 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

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 Las Piedras 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 Las Piedras 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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