GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO LLC

Parent Company: GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO

2601 W 9TH AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa 51501

Area Score54/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

84

Based on 15 TRI facilities in zip code 51501

Water Quality

50

31 violations recorded

Air Quality

22

County-level EPA AQS data for POTTAWATTAMIE

Facility Information

Full Address
2601 W 9TH AVE
City
COUNCIL BLUFFS
State
Iowa
Zip Code
51501
County
POTTAWATTAMIE
EPA TRI ID
51501GRFFN2601W
Coordinates
41.2534°N, 95.8841°W
Parent Company
GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO

Water Quality in 51501

Total Violations

31

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

6

Water Safety Score

50/100

Contaminants Detected:

ArsenicDisinfectant ResidualCode 7500Code 8000Code 1032TTHM

Should You Be Concerned About GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO LLC?

GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO LLCis 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 54/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Residents in zip code 51501 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.

This zip code has 15 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 Iowa pollution report for broader context. GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO LLC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (51501) 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 51501, 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

Air quality in this area scores 22/100 — 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 GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO LLC, report them to Iowa'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: 51501GRFFN2601W. Last updated: August 2026.