GREATBATCH LTD. (D/B/A GREATBATCH MEDICAL)
Parent Company: INTEGER HOLDING CORP
730 24TH AVE SE, MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota 55414
Pollution Risk
82Based on 14 TRI facilities in zip code 55414
Water Quality
173 violations recorded
Air Quality
20County-level EPA AQS data for HENNEPIN
Facility Information
Water Quality in 55414
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
0
Contaminants Found
2
Water Safety Score
17/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About GREATBATCH LTD. (D/B/A GREATBATCH MEDICAL)?
GREATBATCH LTD. (D/B/A GREATBATCH MEDICAL)is 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 41/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 55414, scoring only 17/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.
This zip code has 14 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 Minnesota pollution report for broader context. INTEGER HOLDING CORP operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
Other TRI Facilities in 55414 (13)
H B FULLER CO
520 MALCOLM AVE SE
KOHL & MADDEN PRINTING INK COR P
782 29TH AVE SE
SUN CHEMICAL CORP
LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC
315 27TH AVE SE
NA
MCLAUGHLIN GORMLEY KING CO
1715 5TH ST SE
NA
PECHINEY PLASTIC PACKAGING PPMM
150 26TH AVE SE
PECHINEY PLASTIC PACKAGING
BODYCOTE METALLURGICAL
900 E HENNEPIN AVE
BODYCOTE THERMAL PROCESSING
METAL MATIC INC
629 2ND ST SE
NA
NORTHERN STAR CO
3171 5TH ST SE
MICHAEL FOODS INC
MACTAC
800 KASOTA AVE SE
MORGAN ADHESIVES CO
Health Considerations for Residents Near GREATBATCH LTD. (D/B/A GREATBATCH MEDICAL)
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (55414) 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 17/100 for zip code 55414, 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 20/100 — 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 GREATBATCH LTD. (D/B/A GREATBATCH MEDICAL), report them to Minnesota'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: 55414GLBTL73024. Last updated: August 2026.