NALGE NUNC INTERNATIONAL

Parent Company: SYBRON INTERNATIONAL CORP

16 GARDEN ST, AUBURN, New York 13021

Area Score81/100Very PoorVery Poor

Pollution Risk

78

Based on 12 TRI facilities in zip code 13021

Water Quality

100

113 violations recorded

Air Quality

61

County-level EPA AQS data for CAYUGA

Facility Information

Full Address
16 GARDEN ST
City
AUBURN
State
New York
Zip Code
13021
County
CAYUGA
EPA TRI ID
13021NLGCM16GAR
Coordinates
42.9375°N, 76.5750°W
Parent Company
SYBRON INTERNATIONAL CORP

Water Quality in 13021

Total Violations

113

Health Violations

38

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

TTHMDisinfectant ResidualCode 5200Trichloroethylene (TCE)Radium-226OtherTurbidityArsenicCode 8000Code 2941

Should You Be Concerned About NALGE NUNC INTERNATIONAL?

NALGE NUNC INTERNATIONALis 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 81/100 — indicating that despite the presence of this facility, the surrounding environment remains relatively healthy.

Water quality in zip code 13021 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 12 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 York pollution report for broader context. SYBRON INTERNATIONAL CORP operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near NALGE NUNC INTERNATIONAL

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in AUBURN, New York (13021) 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 13021 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

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 NALGE NUNC INTERNATIONAL, report them to New York'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: 13021NLGCM16GAR. Last updated: August 2026.