AUTOSWAGE PRODUCTS INC

Parent Company: NA

726 RIVER RD, SHELTON, Connecticut 06484

Area Score70/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

84

Based on 15 TRI facilities in zip code 06484

Water Quality

100

535 violations recorded

Air Quality

20

County-level EPA AQS data for FAIRFIELD

Facility Information

Full Address
726 RIVER RD
City
SHELTON
State
Connecticut
Zip Code
06484
County
FAIRFIELD
EPA TRI ID
06484TSWGP726RI
Coordinates
41.2689°N, 73.0906°W
Parent Company
NA

Water Quality in 06484

Total Violations

535

Health Violations

11

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

Disinfectant ResidualTrichloroethylene (TCE)Code 7500OtherCode 1094E. coliCode 2005Code 2031Code 2032Code 2034

Should You Be Concerned About AUTOSWAGE PRODUCTS INC?

AUTOSWAGE PRODUCTS 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. However, the overall environmental safety score for this area is 70/100 — indicating that despite the presence of this facility, the surrounding environment remains relatively healthy.

Water quality in zip code 06484 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 15 total TRI facilities, which is a high concentration that compounds environmental health risks — each facility contributes pollutants that may interact in ways individual facility data doesn't capture. 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 Connecticut pollution report for broader context. NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near AUTOSWAGE PRODUCTS INC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in SHELTON, Connecticut (06484) 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 06484 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 20/100 — 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 AUTOSWAGE PRODUCTS INC, report them to Connecticut'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: 06484TSWGP726RI. Last updated: August 2026.