New Bedford, Massachusetts — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in New Bedford, MA?
Public U.S. EPA records track 595 regulated facilities in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Bristol County), including 15 High-Risk sites (2.5%) and 11 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, New Bedford properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (136 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 3 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
New Bedford, MA 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 New Bedford, MA Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in New Bedford, MA
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in New Bedford, MA
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 • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02740 Sector) | HIGH (66/100) | Significant Violation (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02740 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02745 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (11 qtrs NC) | 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02740 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (6 qtrs NC) | 🔒 6 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02740 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (4 qtrs NC) | 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02746 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (6 qtrs NC) | 🔒 6 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02746 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (4 qtrs NC) | 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW BEDFORD, MA (ZIP 02746 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 259-D SAMUEL BARNET BLVD, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| GOYETTE'S INC. FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1260 SHAWMUT AVE, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| PACE HEAD START FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 32 MADISON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| BROOKS SCHOOL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 212 NEMASKET ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — New Bedford, Massachusetts Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in New Bedford, MA?
U.S. EPA records track 595 regulated facilities in New Bedford, Massachusetts, including 15 high-risk sites (2.5%), 11 active violators (1.8%), and 399 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (67.1%).
Which ZIP codes in New Bedford, MA have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within New Bedford, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 02740 (243 sites), ZIP 02745 (178 sites), ZIP 02746 (118 sites), ZIP 02744 (56 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in New Bedford, MA?
Enter the exact street address in New Bedford 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 New Bedford, MA and how many EPA water permits exist?
In New Bedford, MA, federal registries track 5 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 131 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 26 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in New Bedford, MA?
USDA regional soil screening for New Bedford indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Bristol County has recorded 3 federal FEMA disaster declarations (2 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.