Empire Area, Colorado — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Empire Area, CO?
Public U.S. EPA records track 3 regulated facilities in Empire Area, Colorado (Clear Creek County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 0 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Empire Area properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (0 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 14 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Empire Area, CO 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Empire Area, CO Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Empire Area, CO
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Empire Area, CO
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEVADA GOLDFIELDS (DELETED 6/91) FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 88CC270, EMPIRE AREA, CO 80438 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| EVERIST MATERIALS, LLC - EMPIRE PIT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1/2 MILE WEST OF EMPIRE, CO, EMPIRE AREA, CO 80452 | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Empire Area, Colorado Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Empire Area, CO?
U.S. EPA records track 3 regulated facilities in Empire Area, Colorado, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 0 active violators (0.0%), and 0 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (0.0%).
Which ZIP codes in Empire Area, CO have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Empire Area, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across local postal codes.
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Empire Area, CO?
Enter the exact street address in Empire Area into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Empire Area, CO and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Empire Area, CO, federal registries track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 0 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Empire Area, CO?
USDA regional soil screening for Empire Area indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Clear Creek County has recorded 14 federal FEMA disaster declarations (1 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.