Envyrofax
Scan an Address

TN / county FIPS 47169 / county research

Trousdale County, Tennessee: environmental and disease records

Cancer mortality in Trousdale County is 233.6 deaths per 100,000 people per year against a U.S. rate of 143.2, a statistically significant excess. The strongest disease signals are Lung & bronchus deaths at 2.9 times the U.S. rate. Federal databases place 38 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (27), Air permit holder (minor source) (4), Small hazardous waste generator (2). 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: 36.3909, -86.1402.

How this county ranks in Tennessee

View on the heat mapScan an address in this county

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.

Cancer rates for Trousdale County compared with the United States
CancerMeasureCounty rateU.S. rateTimes U.S.95% intervalYears
Lung & bronchusDeaths86.630.22.87xSignificant64.7 to 113.82020-2024
Lung & bronchusNew cases123.651.82.39xSignificant97.1 to 155.52019-2023
Kidney & renal pelvisNew cases30.717.91.72x17.5 to 49.72019-2023
All cancerDeaths233.6143.21.63xSignificant195.8 to 276.82020-2024
All cancerNew cases585.1453.41.29xSignificant524.3 to 651.12019-2023

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 Trousdale County
MeasureCountyU.S. medianDifferenceUnit
Premature death12,221.59,842.6+24%years of life lost before age 75 per 100,000
Life expectancy7275.3-4%years
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 deaths136.496.9+41%deaths per 100,000
Drug overdose deaths56.228.6+96%deaths 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.

  • Formaldehyde21.14 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.92 per million
  • Acetaldehyde2.33 per million
  • Benzene0.86 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit27
  • Air permit holder (minor source)4
  • Small hazardous waste generator2
  • Major air pollution source1
  • Gas station (mapped facility)1
  • Large hazardous waste generator1
  • TRI reporting facility1
  • Toxic chemical release facility (TRI)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. V&C Manufacturing & Warehousing, Inc., Hartsville

    Large hazardous waste generator. Penalties $1,500.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110045991361 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.8

  2. Mueller Refrigeration Products, Hartsville

    Toxic chemical release facility (TRI). Chemicals: Lead, Copper. Reports carcinogens.

    TRI facility ID 37074MLLRB121RO (U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory)

    Severity 4.5

  3. Mueller Refrigeration, Hartsville

    TRI reporting facility.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110000765814 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  4. Hartsville Stp, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009706050 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  5. East Tennessee Natural Gas, Llc, Hartsville

    Major air pollution source.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110040940970 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.5

  6. V&C Manufacturing & Warehousing, Inc., Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $1,500.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110045991361 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3.3

  7. East Tennessee Natural Gas, Llc, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110040940970 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3

  8. V&C Manufacturing & Warehousing, Inc., Hartsville

    Air permit holder (minor source). Penalties $1,500.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110045991361 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2.8

  9. East Tennessee Natural Gas, Llc, Hartsville

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110040940970 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  10. Tva Hartsville Maintenance Facility, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070002124 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  11. Mueller Refrigeration Products, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070016290 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  12. Hunting Hills Subdivision Phase Ii, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070220607 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  13. Beasley & Dies Develpment, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070389685 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  14. Arc Automotive, Inc, Hartsville

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070491151 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  15. Garrott Brothers Continuous Mix, Inc.- Hartsville, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070505804 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  16. Iris Plastics Site Rehabilitation, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070941000 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  17. Harper Avenue Cottages, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071158987 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  18. Rolling Meadows, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071239402 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  19. Crestview Subdivision Phase Ii, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071252126 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  20. Hickory Ridge Dollar General, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071280374 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  21. Sumner Way Mass Grading, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071376875 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  22. Hartsville Tn Dollar Tree Site, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071445773 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  23. Pin 101293.02, Pe#85007-3224-14, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071448371 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  24. Cnx306 Carmen Borrow Area, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071670277 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  25. Highway 10 Low Creek Bottom Land, Hartsville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071817974 (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 Trousdale County

  • Tennessee state 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 Trousdale County, and their findings.

  • Tennessee vital statistics office

    Death certificate counts by cause of death and residence tract or ZIP code, and the years behind the mortality measures above.

  • Tennessee health department, environmental epidemiology

    Health consultations or assessments by ATSDR or the state health department covering the county, and any exposure investigations.

  • Tennessee 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.

  • Tennessee 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.

Scan an address in Trousdale CountyView on the heat mapAll Tennessee counties