HYGENIC CORP
Parent Company: NA
1245 HOME AVE, AKRON, Ohio 44310
Pollution Risk
66Based on 9 TRI facilities in zip code 44310
Water Quality
10046 violations recorded
Air Quality
59County-level EPA AQS data for SUMMIT
Facility Information
Water Quality in 44310
Total Violations
46
Health Violations
8
Contaminants Found
5
Water Safety Score
100/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About HYGENIC CORP?
HYGENIC 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. However, the overall environmental safety score for this area is 76/100 — indicating that despite the presence of this facility, the surrounding environment remains relatively healthy.
Water quality in zip code 44310 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.
This zip code has 9 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. NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
Other TRI Facilities in 44310 (8)
GENERAL METALS POWDER CO
1195 HOME AVE
NA
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP
1000 HOME AVE
RUSSELL PRODUCTS
275 N FORGE
ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING CO
1550 INDUSTRIAL PKY
NA
LYONDELLBASELL ADVANCED POLYMERS INC.
790 E TALLMADGE AVE
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES
SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP AKRON TERMINAL
999 HOME AVE
SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP
MONARCH INDL TIRE CORP
1460 INDUSTRIAL PKY
TRELLEBORG CORP
SHEREX FASTENING SOLUTIONS AKRON
850 MOE DR
PENN ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CORP.
Health Considerations for Residents Near HYGENIC CORP
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in AKRON, Ohio (44310) 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 44310 area. 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 HYGENIC CORP, 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.
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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: 44310HYGNC1245H. Last updated: August 2026.