CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS

Parent Company: NA

8816 HWY 301 N, CLAXTON, Georgia 30417

Area Score59/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

26

Based on 3 TRI facilities in zip code 30417

Water Quality

100

312 violations recorded

Air Quality

51

County-level EPA AQS data for EVANS

Facility Information

Full Address
8816 HWY 301 N
City
CLAXTON
State
Georgia
Zip Code
30417
County
EVANS
EPA TRI ID
30417CLXTNPOBOX
Coordinates
32.1667°N, 81.9000°W
Parent Company
NA

Water Quality in 30417

Total Violations

312

Health Violations

12

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

TurbidityGross AlphaDisinfectant ResidualCode 2422Code 2428Code 2426Code 2246Code 2994Code 2030Code 2420

Should You Be Concerned About CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS?

CLAXTON POULTRY FARMSis 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 59/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 30417 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 3 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 Georgia pollution report for broader context. NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in CLAXTON, Georgia (30417) 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 30417 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 CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS, report them to Georgia'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: 30417CLXTNPOBOX. Last updated: August 2026.