COVENANT STEEL WAREHOUSE

Parent Company: QUALICO STEEL CO INC

4528 WESTGATE PKWY, DOTHAN, Alabama 36303

Area Score65/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

94

Based on 20 TRI facilities in zip code 36303

Water Quality

38

10 violations recorded

Air Quality

64

County-level EPA AQS data for HOUSTON

Facility Information

Full Address
4528 WESTGATE PKWY
City
DOTHAN
State
Alabama
Zip Code
36303
County
HOUSTON
EPA TRI ID
3630WCVNNT4528W
Parent Company
QUALICO STEEL CO INC

Water Quality in 36303

Total Violations

10

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

2

Water Safety Score

38/100

Contaminants Detected:

Disinfectant ResidualCode 8000

Should You Be Concerned About COVENANT STEEL WAREHOUSE?

COVENANT STEEL WAREHOUSEis 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 65/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 36303, scoring only 38/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.

This zip code has 20 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. QUALICO STEEL CO INC operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near COVENANT STEEL WAREHOUSE

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in DOTHAN, Alabama (36303) 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

Given the water quality score of 38/100 for zip code 36303, we recommend annual water testing for heavy metals, VOCs, and industrial contaminants — especially if you use well water. 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 COVENANT STEEL WAREHOUSE, 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: 3630WCVNNT4528W. Last updated: August 2026.