MARATHON EQUIPMENT CO DELAWARE

Parent Company: DOVER REFRIGERATION & FOOD EQUIPMENT INC.

130 HWY 339, YERINGTON, Nevada 89447

Area Score64/100PoorPoor

Pollution Risk

42

Based on 5 TRI facilities in zip code 89447

Water Quality

100

496 violations recorded

Air Quality

47

County-level EPA AQS data for LYON

Facility Information

Full Address
130 HWY 339
City
YERINGTON
State
Nevada
Zip Code
89447
County
LYON
EPA TRI ID
89447MRTHN130HW
Coordinates
38.9722°N, 119.1875°W
Parent Company
DOVER REFRIGERATION & FOOD EQUIPMENT INC.

Water Quality in 89447

Total Violations

496

Health Violations

11

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

100/100

Contaminants Detected:

Disinfectant ResidualOtherCode 8000ArsenicChlorineBariumAtrazineTTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)PFOA

Should You Be Concerned About MARATHON EQUIPMENT CO DELAWARE?

MARATHON EQUIPMENT CO DELAWAREis 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 64/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Water quality in zip code 89447 is good (100/100), suggesting that despite the TRI facility, drinking water hasn't been significantly impacted.

This zip code has 5 total TRI facilities, which contributes to the area's pollution profile. 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 Nevada pollution report for broader context. DOVER REFRIGERATION & FOOD EQUIPMENT INC. operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near MARATHON EQUIPMENT CO DELAWARE

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in YERINGTON, Nevada (89447) 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 89447 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 47/100 — 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 MARATHON EQUIPMENT CO DELAWARE, report them to Nevada'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: 89447MRTHN130HW. Last updated: August 2026.