SIMON-RO CORP

Parent Company: NA

550 E 56TH HWY, OLATHE, Kansas 66061

Area Score61/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

90

Based on 18 TRI facilities in zip code 66061

Water Quality

50

13 violations recorded

Air Quality

41

County-level EPA AQS data for JOHNSON

Facility Information

Full Address
550 E 56TH HWY
City
OLATHE
State
Kansas
Zip Code
66061
County
JOHNSON
EPA TRI ID
66061RCRPX550E5
Coordinates
38.8676°N, 94.8146°W
Parent Company
NA

Water Quality in 66061

Total Violations

13

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

6

Water Safety Score

50/100

Contaminants Detected:

Disinfectant ResidualCode 2920TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)Code 7500Code 1008

Should You Be Concerned About SIMON-RO CORP?

SIMON-RO 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. The area's environmental safety score is 61/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Residents in zip code 66061 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.

This zip code has 18 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 Kansas pollution report for broader context. NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near SIMON-RO CORP

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in OLATHE, Kansas (66061) 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 66061, 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 41/100 — 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 SIMON-RO CORP, report them to Kansas'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: 66061RCRPX550E5. Last updated: August 2026.