COLUMBUS DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Parent Company: PILKINGTON HOLDINGS INC

4370 ALUM CREEK DR, COLUMBUS, Ohio 43207

Area Score69/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

100

Based on 34 TRI facilities in zip code 43207

Water Quality

74

43 violations recorded

Air Quality

27

County-level EPA AQS data for MADISON

Facility Information

Full Address
4370 ALUM CREEK DR
City
COLUMBUS
State
Ohio
Zip Code
43207
County
MADISON
EPA TRI ID
43207CLMBS4370A
Parent Company
PILKINGTON HOLDINGS INC

Water Quality in 43207

Total Violations

43

Health Violations

2

Contaminants Found

6

Water Safety Score

74/100

Contaminants Detected:

OtherDisinfectant ResidualCode 5200Code 0600TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)

Should You Be Concerned About COLUMBUS DISTRIBUTION CENTER?

COLUMBUS DISTRIBUTION CENTERis 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 69/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 43207 is good (74/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 34 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 Ohio pollution report for broader context. PILKINGTON HOLDINGS INC operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near COLUMBUS DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in COLUMBUS, Ohio (43207) 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 43207 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 27/100 — 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 COLUMBUS DISTRIBUTION CENTER, report them to Ohio'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: 43207CLMBS4370A. Last updated: August 2026.