FLEXCO CORP

Parent Company: ROPPE HOLDING CO

1401 E 6TH ST, TUSCUMBIA, Alabama 35674

Area Score54/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

66

Based on 9 TRI facilities in zip code 35674

Water Quality

62

92 violations recorded

Air Quality

32

County-level EPA AQS data for COLBERT

Facility Information

Full Address
1401 E 6TH ST
City
TUSCUMBIA
State
Alabama
Zip Code
35674
County
COLBERT
EPA TRI ID
35674MRLYF1401E
Parent Company
ROPPE HOLDING CO

Water Quality in 35674

Total Violations

92

Health Violations

1

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

62/100

Contaminants Detected:

Gross AlphaArsenicCode 7500Code 8000TurbidityDisinfectant ResidualCode 0800TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)PFOA

Should You Be Concerned About FLEXCO CORP?

FLEXCO CORPis 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 54/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Residents in zip code 35674 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.

This zip code has 9 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 Alabama pollution report for broader context. ROPPE HOLDING CO operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near FLEXCO CORP

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in TUSCUMBIA, Alabama (35674) 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 35674 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 32/100 — 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 FLEXCO CORP, report them to Alabama'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: 35674MRLYF1401E. Last updated: August 2026.