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Patillas Municipio, Puerto Rico: environmental and disease records

County cancer statistics are not published for Patillas Municipio. Federal databases place 24 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (9), Gas station (mapped facility) (7), Air permit holder (minor source) (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: 18.0384, -66.0176.

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 Patillas 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.

  • Formaldehyde11.52 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.81 per million
  • Benzene0.89 per million
  • Acetaldehyde0.6 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit9
  • Gas station (mapped facility)7
  • Air permit holder (minor source)3
  • Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility)1
  • Small hazardous waste generator1
  • Industrial wastewater discharge1
  • Landfill (mapped facility)1
  • Hydroelectric plant1

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 Patillas Stp, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110006622805 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.8

  2. Patillas, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110055166467 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  3. Galo Concrete, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110066889059 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2.3

  4. Vertedero de Patillas

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

    Record ID way/528917823 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 2

  5. Ge Industrial Of Pr Llc, Patillas

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580764 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  6. Prasa Patillas Wtp, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009814415 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  7. Patillas Wwtp, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110066897683 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  8. Rehabilitation And Scour Mitigation For Bridge # 2315, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071929961 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  9. Rehabilitation And Scour Mitigation For Bridge #2315, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071945320 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  10. Patillas-Arroyo-Guayama Sanitary Trunk Sewer, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071996833 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  11. Patillas-Arroyo-Guayama Sanitary Trunk Sewer, Patillas

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID xad36034ed944bde72506ee729c085417 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  12. Ge Industrial Of Pr Llc, Patillas

    Air permit holder (minor source).

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000580764 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1

  13. Flor Quim Incorporated, Patillas

    Air permit holder (minor source).

    EPA FRS registry ID 110007176340 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1

  14. Yanare Laundromat & Dry Cleaner, Patillas

    Air permit holder (minor source).

    EPA FRS registry ID 110038457979 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1

  15. Mobil, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/10608725165 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  16. Puma, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/10608725171 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  17. 76, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/10608725292 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  18. Ecomaxx, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/10608725297 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  19. Gulf, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/11756945890 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  20. Total, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/9839815985 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  21. Gulf, Patillas

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

    Record ID node/9839833653 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  22. Auto Repair

    Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility). Mapped facility presence only; no compliance or exposure measurements.

    Record ID way/529650007 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 1

  23. Rehabilitation And Scour Mitigation For Bridge #2315, Patillas

    Industrial wastewater discharge. No Violation Identified.

    NPDES permit 02R10I002: (U.S. EPA NPDES)

    Severity 1

  24. Patillas, Patillas

    Hydroelectric plant.

    Record ID 61230 (U.S. Energy Information Administration)

    Severity 0.5

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 Patillas 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 Patillas 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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