TAYLOR OIL & PROPANE INC

219 BIRCH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania 19348

Area Score42/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

25

Based on 2 TRI facilities in zip code 19348

Water Quality

70

11 violations recorded

Air Quality

28

County-level EPA AQS data for CHESTER

Facility Information

Full Address
219 BIRCH ST
City
KENNETT SQUARE
State
Pennsylvania
Zip Code
19348
County
CHESTER
EPA TRI ID
19348TYLRL219BI

Water Quality in 19348

Total Violations

11

Health Violations

2

Contaminants Found

4

Water Safety Score

70/100

Contaminants Detected:

ArsenicCode 8000Disinfectant ResidualCode 5200

Should You Be Concerned About TAYLOR OIL & PROPANE INC?

TAYLOR OIL & PROPANE 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 42/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 19348 is good (70/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 2 total TRI facilities, which contributes to the area's pollution profile.

What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Pennsylvania pollution report for broader context.

Other TRI Facilities in 19348 (1)

Health Considerations for Residents Near TAYLOR OIL & PROPANE INC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania (19348) 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 19348 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 28/100 — 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 TAYLOR OIL & PROPANE INC, report them to Pennsylvania'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: 19348TYLRL219BI. Last updated: August 2026.