Akron, Iowa — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Akron, IA?
Public U.S. EPA records track 18 regulated facilities in Akron, Iowa (Plymouth County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 1 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Akron properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (4 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 1 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Akron, IA 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Akron, IA Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Akron, IA
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Akron, IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | MODERATE (36/100) | Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) | 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| DAVES BODY SHOP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 451 HWY 3, AKRON, IA 51001 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| HIGMAN SAND & GRAVEL INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | RR 1 HWY 12 S, AKRON, IA 51001 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| AKRON FARM FACILITY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 16998 160TH ST, AKRON, IA 51001 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| AKRON WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 850 KERR DRIVE, AKRON, IA 51001 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | LOW (15/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | LOW (15/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • AKRON, IA (ZIP 51001 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Akron, Iowa Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Akron, IA?
U.S. EPA records track 18 regulated facilities in Akron, Iowa, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 1 active violators (5.6%), and 8 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (44.4%).
Which ZIP codes in Akron, IA have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Akron, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 51001 (22 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Akron, IA?
Enter the exact street address in Akron 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 Akron, IA and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Akron, IA, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 3 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 1 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Akron, IA?
USDA regional soil screening for Akron indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Plymouth County has recorded 1 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.