MARCUS PAINT CO
638 BENTON AVE, NASHVILLE, Tennessee 37204
Pollution Risk
84Based on 15 TRI facilities in zip code 37204
Water Quality
8No violation data available
Air Quality
42County-level EPA AQS data for DAVIDSON
Facility Information
Should You Be Concerned About MARCUS PAINT CO?
MARCUS PAINT COis 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 45/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 37204, scoring only 8/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.
This zip code has 15 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.
Other TRI Facilities in 37204 (14)
SAMUEL BINGHAM CO
340 WILHAGEN RD
COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO CONSOLIDATED OF NASHVILLE
407 CRAIGHEAD ST
COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO CONSOLIDATED
HAYWARD HOLDINGS INC.
2935 SIDCO DR
DOZIER EQUIPMENT INTL
2933 ARMORY DR
NA
OUIMET CORP
2967 SIDCO DR
NA
NATIONAL PAINT & COATINGS CO
3651 TROUSDALE DR
NA
PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP LLC
715 THOMPSON LN
PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP
PROGRESSIVE INK COLLC
619 NORRIS AVE
PROGRESSIVE INK LLC
PROTRITION - NASHVILLE TN
3601 TROUSDALE DR
TENNESSEE FARMERS COOPERATIVE
Health Considerations for Residents Near MARCUS PAINT CO
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in NASHVILLE, Tennessee (37204) 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 8/100 for zip code 37204, 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
Air quality in this area scores 42/100 — 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 MARCUS PAINT CO, 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.
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Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 37204MRCSP638BE. Last updated: August 2026.