EXCEL SYSTEMS INC

Parent Company: EXCEL INDUSTRIES INC

1 FERRO RD, PIKEVILLE, Tennessee 37367

Area Score61/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

34

Based on 4 TRI facilities in zip code 37367

Water Quality

98

29 violations recorded

Air Quality

48

County-level EPA AQS data for BLEDSOE

Facility Information

Full Address
1 FERRO RD
City
PIKEVILLE
State
Tennessee
Zip Code
37367
County
BLEDSOE
EPA TRI ID
37367XCLSY1FERR
Coordinates
35.6125°N, 85.2000°W
Parent Company
EXCEL INDUSTRIES INC

Water Quality in 37367

Total Violations

29

Health Violations

4

Contaminants Found

8

Water Safety Score

98/100

Contaminants Detected:

Disinfectant ResidualE. coliFecal ColiformOtherCode 8000ChlorineTTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)

Should You Be Concerned About EXCEL SYSTEMS INC?

EXCEL SYSTEMS INCis 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 61/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 37367 is good (98/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 4 total TRI facilities, which contributes to the area's pollution profile. 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. EXCEL INDUSTRIES INC operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near EXCEL SYSTEMS INC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in PIKEVILLE, Tennessee (37367) 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 37367 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 48/100 — 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 EXCEL SYSTEMS INC, 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: 37367XCLSY1FERR. Last updated: August 2026.