HARDIGG INDUSTRIES INC

Parent Company: PELICAN PRODUCTS

147 N MAIN ST, SOUTH DEERFIELD, Massachusetts 01373

Area Score57/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

42

Based on 5 TRI facilities in zip code 01373

Water Quality

100

49 violations recorded

Air Quality

23

County-level EPA AQS data for FRANKLIN

Facility Information

Full Address
147 N MAIN ST
City
SOUTH DEERFIELD
State
Massachusetts
Zip Code
01373
County
FRANKLIN
EPA TRI ID
0137WHRDGG147NR
Parent Company
PELICAN PRODUCTS

Water Quality in 01373

Total Violations

49

Health Violations

5

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

Code 2989Code 2968Code 2979PFOSCode 2983Code 2992Code 2996Code 2987Code 2991Code 2969

Should You Be Concerned About HARDIGG INDUSTRIES INC?

HARDIGG INDUSTRIES INCis registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 57/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 01373 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 5 total TRI facilities, which contributes to the area's pollution profile. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.

What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Massachusetts pollution report for broader context. PELICAN PRODUCTS operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near HARDIGG INDUSTRIES INC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in SOUTH DEERFIELD, Massachusetts (01373) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.

Water Testing

Even with acceptable municipal water scores, homes near industrial sites should test annually for contaminants that may leach through groundwater. This is especially important for homes built before 1990 or those on well water in the 01373 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 23/100 — below average. Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from HARDIGG INDUSTRIES INC, report them to Massachusetts's environmental agency.

When to Consult a Doctor

Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.

Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 0137WHRDGG147NR. Last updated: August 2026.