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Bessemer City, North Carolina — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide

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What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Bessemer City, NC?

Public U.S. EPA records track 48 regulated facilities in Bessemer City, North Carolina (Gaston County), including 1 High-Risk sites (2.1%) and 5 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Bessemer City properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (26 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 4 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites
48
High-Risk (2.1% vs 1.7% State)
1
Active Violators (10.4%)
5
Drinking & Clean Water
26
Federal Penalties
$0

Bessemer City, NC 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals

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🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
Gaston County: 4 FEMA Declarations (3 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: HIGH • Pipe Corrosion: Moderate
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
2 SDWIS Systems • 24 NPDES Permits
🔒 2 Impaired Water (303d) & 4 Violation Dockets Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L)
Low / Non-Karst Bedrock & Alluvial Formation
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📊 Bessemer City, NC Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)
1. Municipal Regulatory & Water Program Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 18 (37.5%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 26 (54.2%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 5 (10.4%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 1 (2.1%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Moderate (84.9/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 3/10 • Low Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 7/10 • High Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 2/10 • Low Seismic Hazard
3. City vs. County & State Benchmark
Bessemer City High-Risk Rate 2.1%
Gaston County Average 3.9%
North Carolina (NC) Statewide Avg 1.7%
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ZIP Codes in Bessemer City, NC

ZIP 28016 (51 sites • 1 High Risk)

Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Bessemer City, NC

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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 • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (49/100) Violation (3 qtrs NC) 🔒 3 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (47/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (39/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (38/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (31/100) Violation Identified (4 qtrs NC) 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BESSEMER CITY, NC (ZIP 28016 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
MARTIN MARIETTA-BESSEMER CITY QUARRY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 136 BEAM LN, BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016 LOW (19/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
CAROLINA LITHIUM-MINE CONCENTRATE OPERATIONS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) HEPHZIBAH CHURCH RD, BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
ERICS PAINT AND BODY SHOP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 1001-D GASTONIA HWY, BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
FMC CORPORATION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 107 LONG CREEK RD, BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bessemer City, North Carolina Environmental Risk & Radon

How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Bessemer City, NC?

U.S. EPA records track 48 regulated facilities in Bessemer City, North Carolina, including 1 high-risk sites (2.1%), 5 active violators (10.4%), and 18 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (37.5%).

Which ZIP codes in Bessemer City, NC have the most EPA-tracked sites?

Within Bessemer City, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 28016 (51 sites).

How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Bessemer City, NC?

Enter the exact street address in Bessemer City 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 Bessemer City, NC and how many EPA water permits exist?

In Bessemer City, NC, federal registries track 2 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 24 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 2 impaired water body dischargers.

What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Bessemer City, NC?

USDA regional soil screening for Bessemer City indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Gaston 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.

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