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Red River County, Texas: environmental and disease records

Cancer mortality in Red River County is 203.8 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 1.5 times the U.S. rate. Federal databases place 41 regulated facilities, sites and hazards inside the county, led by NPDES wastewater discharge permit (26), Gas station (mapped facility) (5), Public airport (4). 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: 33.6501, -95.0284.

How this county ranks in Texas

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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.

Cancer rates for Red River County compared with the United States
CancerMeasureCounty rateU.S. rateTimes U.S.95% intervalYears
Lung & bronchusDeaths45.530.21.51xSignificant33.2 to 61.92020-2024
Lung & bronchusNew cases77.751.81.5xSignificant61.3 to 98.22019-2023
All cancerDeaths203.8143.21.42xSignificant174.9 to 236.92020-2024
Kidney & renal pelvisNew cases23.917.91.34x15 to 37.42019-2023
All cancerNew cases452.9453.41x408.1 to 5022019-2023
Melanoma of the skinNew cases18.323.80.77x10.7 to 30.42019-2023

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 Red River County
MeasureCountyU.S. medianDifferenceUnit
Premature death19,5719,842.6+99%years of life lost before age 75 per 100,000
Life expectancy68.275.3-9%years
Child mortality166.459.8+178%deaths under age 18 per 100,000
Infant mortalityn/a6.2n/adeaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births
Injury deaths133.296.9+37%deaths 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.

  • Formaldehyde24.09 per million
  • Carbon Tetrachloride2.91 per million
  • Acetaldehyde2.19 per million
  • Benzene0.73 per million

EPA Air Quality Index

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

Regulated facilities, sites and hazards by type

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

  • NPDES wastewater discharge permit26
  • Gas station (mapped facility)5
  • Public airport4
  • Air permit holder (minor source)1
  • Commercial airport1
  • Auto repair or body shop (mapped facility)1
  • Brownfield property1
  • Small hazardous waste generator1
  • 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. City Of Bogata Reclamation Wwtp, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $3,188.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009745749 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.5

  2. City Of Annona-Plant - E Main St Meter, Annona

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $10,200.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009781673 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 5.5

  3. City Of Detroit Wwtp, Detroit

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009779392 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.5

  4. City Of Clarksville Wwtf, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110006615412 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4.3

  5. City Of Avery Wwtp, Avery

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $4,687.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110009779640 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 4

  6. Vacant Tigertown Gas Station, Clarksville

    Brownfield property.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110040823357 (U.S. EPA Brownfields (ACRES)) Agency record

    Severity 3

  7. Prime Harvest, Detroit

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064577774 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 3

  8. Rivercrest Isd Wwtp, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit. Penalties $15,750.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110034564380 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 2.8

  9. Clarksville/Red River Cty-J D Trissell Fld, Clarksville

    Commercial airport. O.

    Record ID LBR (FAA / U.S. DOT)

    Severity 2

  10. Wastewater Plant, Annona

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

    Record ID way/1509985212 (OpenStreetMap contributors) Agency record

    Severity 2

  11. Martin Sprocket & Gear, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110005175292 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  12. Texas Utilities Electric Rivercrest Station, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110022398797 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  13. Fowler Post, Bagwell

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110064297666 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  14. Martin Sprocket & Gear Clarksville, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070373722 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  15. Txdot - Csj 0046-01-064, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070564153 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  16. Txdot - Par Csj 0722-03-014, Avery

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070824761 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  17. Magnolia Brush Storage Building, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070824791 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  18. Gco Labs, Detroit

    Small hazardous waste generator.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070863242 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  19. Txdot - Par - Csj 1177-01-025, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110070865578 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  20. Txdot - Par - Csj 0189-01-012, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071142625 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  21. Cal-Maine Red River, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071221101 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  22. Azam Properties Smart Shop, Bogata

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071319374 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  23. Clarksville General Hospital, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071323176 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  24. Akg - Csj 2041-01-018, Bagwell

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071525809 (U.S. EPA ECHO) Agency record

    Severity 1.5

  25. Clarksville General Hospital, Clarksville

    NPDES wastewater discharge permit.

    EPA FRS registry ID 110071527681 (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 Red River County

  • Texas 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 Red River County, and their findings.

  • Texas vital statistics office

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

  • Texas health department, environmental epidemiology

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

  • Texas 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.

  • Texas 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.

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