Gary, Indiana — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Gary, IN?
Public U.S. EPA records track 569 regulated facilities in Gary, Indiana (Lake County), including 9 High-Risk sites (1.6%) and 9 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Gary properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (183 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 4 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Gary, IN 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Gary, IN Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Gary, IN
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Gary, IN
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 • GARY, IN (ZIP 46402 Sector) | HIGH (98/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46402 Sector) | HIGH (96/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46406 Sector) | HIGH (72/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46406 Sector) | HIGH (71/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46404 Sector) | HIGH (66/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46406 Sector) | MODERATE (45/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46406 Sector) | MODERATE (43/100) | Violation Identified (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GARY, IN (ZIP 46402 Sector) | MODERATE (39/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| LAMAR ADVERTISING CO FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1770 W 41ST AVE, GARY, IN 46408 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| AMERICAN BRIDGE GARY STOREHSE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 6655 E DUNES HWY, GARY, IN 46403 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| ANDERSON DEVELOPMENT CO FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 3400 WEST 4TH AVR, GARY, IN 46406 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CONTRACT APPLICATIONS INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, GARY, IN 46401 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Gary, Indiana Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Gary, IN?
U.S. EPA records track 569 regulated facilities in Gary, Indiana, including 9 high-risk sites (1.6%), 9 active violators (1.6%), and 359 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (63.1%).
Which ZIP codes in Gary, IN have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Gary, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 46406 (147 sites), ZIP 46402 (122 sites), ZIP 46408 (89 sites), ZIP 46403 (63 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Gary, IN?
Enter the exact street address in Gary 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 Gary, IN and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Gary, IN, federal registries track 5 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 178 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 19 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Gary, IN?
USDA regional soil screening for Gary indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Lake County has recorded 4 federal FEMA disaster declarations (3 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.