GLASMASTERS INC
Parent Company: NA
13669 US 12 W, WHITE PIGEON, Michigan 49099
Pollution Risk
51Based on 6 TRI facilities in zip code 49099
Water Quality
7013 violations recorded
Air Quality
52County-level EPA AQS data for ST JOSEPH
Facility Information
Water Quality in 49099
Total Violations
13
Health Violations
2
Contaminants Found
4
Water Safety Score
70/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About GLASMASTERS INC?
GLASMASTERS 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 58/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Water quality in zip code 49099 is good (70/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.
This zip code has 6 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 Michigan pollution report for broader context. NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
Other TRI Facilities in 49099 (5)
MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORP
71049 US 131 S
OSHKOSH CORP
DEXTER CHASSIS GROUP PLANT 55
501 S MILLER DR
LIPPERT COMPONENTS MANUFACTURING INC
MICHIANA FIBERGLASS INC
70431 M-103D
NA
UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS EASTERN DIV INC
68956 US HWY 131
UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS INC
OX INDUSTRIES - WHITE PIGEON
15781 RIVER ST
OX INDUSTRIES
Health Considerations for Residents Near GLASMASTERS INC
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in WHITE PIGEON, Michigan (49099) 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 49099 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 GLASMASTERS INC, report them to Michigan'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: 49042GLSMS13669. Last updated: August 2026.