Houghton, Iowa — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Houghton, IA?
Public U.S. EPA records track 7 regulated facilities in Houghton, Iowa (Lee County), including 1 High-Risk sites (14.3%) and 1 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Houghton properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (1 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 1 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Houghton, IA 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Houghton, IA Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Houghton, IA
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Houghton, 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 High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • HOUGHTON, IA (ZIP 52631 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (4 qtrs NC) | 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • HOUGHTON, IA (ZIP 52631 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| CG TRANSPORT LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 504 MAIN ST, HOUGHTON, IA 52631 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| ELDER IMPLEMENT COMPANY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 405 DENNING ST, HOUGHTON, IA 52631 | LOW (15/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| IDEAL READY MIX CO INC - HOUGHTON FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 507 MAIN ST - HWY 16, HOUGHTON, IA 52631 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| THOMPSON FARM SUPPLY INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1594 130TH ST, HOUGHTON, IA 52631 | LOW (9/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • HOUGHTON, IA (ZIP 52631 Sector) | LOW (8/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Houghton, Iowa Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Houghton, IA?
U.S. EPA records track 7 regulated facilities in Houghton, Iowa, including 1 high-risk sites (14.3%), 1 active violators (14.3%), and 2 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (28.6%).
Which ZIP codes in Houghton, IA have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Houghton, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 52631 (7 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Houghton, IA?
Enter the exact street address in Houghton 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 Houghton, IA and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Houghton, IA, federal registries track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 1 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Houghton, IA?
USDA regional soil screening for Houghton indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Lee 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.