CHEMOURS LOUISVILLE PLANT

Parent Company: THE CHEMOURS CO

4200 CAMP GROUND RD, LOUISVILLE, Kentucky 40216

Area Score66/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

94

Based on 20 TRI facilities in zip code 40216

Water Quality

50

38 violations recorded

Air Quality

52

County-level EPA AQS data for JEFFERSON

Facility Information

Full Address
4200 CAMP GROUND RD
City
LOUISVILLE
State
Kentucky
Zip Code
40216
County
JEFFERSON
EPA TRI ID
40216DPNTL4200C
Coordinates
38.2192°N, 85.8358°W
Parent Company
THE CHEMOURS CO

Water Quality in 40216

Total Violations

38

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

50/100

Contaminants Detected:

TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)Code 7500Code 8000Code 5200PFOAPFOSCode 2955PFAS (combined)Code 2968

Should You Be Concerned About CHEMOURS LOUISVILLE PLANT?

CHEMOURS LOUISVILLE PLANTis 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 66/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Residents in zip code 40216 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.

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 Kentucky pollution report for broader context. THE CHEMOURS CO operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near CHEMOURS LOUISVILLE PLANT

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (40216) 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 50/100 for zip code 40216, 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 CHEMOURS LOUISVILLE PLANT, report them to Kentucky'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: 40216DPNTL4200C. Last updated: August 2026.