STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC

2700 CHAMBER ST, STEVENS POINT, Wisconsin 54481

Area Score70/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

80

Based on 13 TRI facilities in zip code 54481

Water Quality

100

100 violations recorded

Air Quality

23

County-level EPA AQS data for PORTAGE

Facility Information

Full Address
2700 CHAMBER ST
City
STEVENS POINT
State
Wisconsin
Zip Code
54481
County
PORTAGE
EPA TRI ID
54481STLKN2700C
Coordinates
44.5061°N, 89.5603°W
Parent Company
STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC

Water Quality in 54481

Total Violations

100

Health Violations

25

Contaminants Found

13

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

OtherTTHMRadium-226Gross AlphaCode 7500Code 4020Code 0700Disinfectant ResidualCode 8000Code 4030

Should You Be Concerned About STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC?

STEEL KING INDUSTRIES 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. However, the overall environmental safety score for this area is 70/100 — indicating that despite the presence of this facility, the surrounding environment remains relatively healthy.

Water quality in zip code 54481 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 13 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 Wisconsin pollution report for broader context.

Health Considerations for Residents Near STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in STEVENS POINT, Wisconsin (54481) 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 54481 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 23/100 — 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 STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC, report them to Wisconsin'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: 54481STLKN2700C. Last updated: August 2026.