SRM - HOWELL

Parent Company: SMYRNA READY MIX LLC

86 YELLOWBROOK RD, FREEHOLD, New Jersey 07728

Area Score68/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

61

Based on 8 TRI facilities in zip code 07728

Water Quality

100

351 violations recorded

Air Quality

40

County-level EPA AQS data for MONMOUTH

Facility Information

Full Address
86 YELLOWBROOK RD
City
FREEHOLD
State
New Jersey
Zip Code
07728
County
MONMOUTH
EPA TRI ID
0772WHWLLX86YEL
Parent Company
SMYRNA READY MIX LLC

Water Quality in 07728

Total Violations

351

Health Violations

7

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)Gross AlphaCode 8000Code nullCode 2214Code 2210Disinfectant ResidualCode 2030Code 2212

Should You Be Concerned About SRM - HOWELL?

SRM - HOWELLis 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 68/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 07728 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 8 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 New Jersey pollution report for broader context. SMYRNA READY MIX LLC operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near SRM - HOWELL

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in FREEHOLD, New Jersey (07728) 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 07728 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 40/100 — 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 SRM - HOWELL, report them to New Jersey'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: 0772WHWLLX86YEL. Last updated: August 2026.