PLIANT CORP

851 GARRETT PKWY, LEWISBURG, Tennessee 37091

Area Score54/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

92

Based on 19 TRI facilities in zip code 37091

Water Quality

7

1 violation recorded

Air Quality

64

County-level EPA AQS data for MARSHALL

Facility Information

Full Address
851 GARRETT PKWY
City
LEWISBURG
State
Tennessee
Zip Code
37091
County
MARSHALL
EPA TRI ID
37091PLNTC851GA
Parent Company
PLIANT CORP

Water Quality in 37091

Total Violations

1

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

1

Water Safety Score

7/100

Contaminants Detected:

Fecal Coliform

Should You Be Concerned About PLIANT CORP?

PLIANT 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.

Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 37091, scoring only 7/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.

This zip code has 19 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 Tennessee pollution report for broader context.

Health Considerations for Residents Near PLIANT CORP

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in LEWISBURG, Tennessee (37091) 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 7/100 for zip code 37091, 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 PLIANT CORP, report them to Tennessee'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: 37091PLNTC851GA. Last updated: August 2026.