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

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

Public U.S. EPA records track 1,681 regulated facilities in Durham, North Carolina (Durham County), including 21 High-Risk sites (1.2%) and 151 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Durham properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (978 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 5 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites
1,681
High-Risk (1.2% vs 1.7% State)
21
Active Violators (9.0%)
151
Drinking & Clean Water
978
Federal Penalties
$11,249,605

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

🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan
🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
Durham County: 5 FEMA Declarations (3 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: HIGH • Pipe Corrosion: High
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
26 SDWIS Systems • 952 NPDES Permits
🔒 46 Impaired Water (303d) & 168 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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📊 Durham, NC Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)
1. Municipal Regulatory & Water Program Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 648 (38.5%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 978 (58.2%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 151 (9.0%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 21 (1.2%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Moderate (89.6/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 7/10 • High Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 2/10 • Low Seismic Hazard
3. City vs. County & State Benchmark
Durham High-Risk Rate 1.2%
Durham County Average 1.8%
North Carolina (NC) Statewide Avg 1.7%
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ZIP Codes in Durham, NC

ZIP 27703 (463 sites • 8 High Risk) ZIP 27704 (297 sites • 1 High Risk) ZIP 27712 (246 sites • 1 High Risk) ZIP 27713 (212 sites • 6 High Risk) ZIP 27705 (133 sites • 3 High Risk) ZIP 27709 (131 sites • 4 High Risk) ZIP 27701 (122 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27707 (113 sites • 1 High Risk) ZIP 27702 (21 sites • 1 High Risk) ZIP 22713 (9 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27710 (5 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27708 (4 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27711 (2 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27636 (1 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27715 (1 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 27717 (1 sites • 0 High Risk) ZIP 28113 (1 sites • 0 High Risk)

Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Durham, NC

100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).

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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 • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27703 Sector) HIGH (69/100) Significant Violation (7 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27703 Sector) HIGH (68/100) Significant Violation (7 qtrs NC) 🔒 7 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27713 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (5 qtrs NC) 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27709 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (3 qtrs NC) 🔒 3 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27705 Sector) MODERATE (59/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27703 Sector) MODERATE (48/100) Violation Identified (8 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27705 Sector) MODERATE (45/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DURHAM, NC (ZIP 27709 Sector) MODERATE (44/100) Violation Identified (9 qtrs NC) 🔒 9 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
LAUNCHLABS AGTECH 9 LABS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 9 LABORATORY DRIVE, DURHAM, NC 27709 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
KNOA PHARMA LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 400 PARK OFFICES DRIVE, DURHAM, NC 27709 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
AW'S AUTO SERVICE AND TIRES FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 4200 NC 55 HIGHWAY, DURHAM, NC 27713 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
POWERSECURE DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 4068 STIRRUP CREEK DRIVE, DURHAM, NC 27703 LOW (15/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
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Frequently Asked Questions — Durham, North Carolina Environmental Risk & Radon

How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Durham, NC?

U.S. EPA records track 1,681 regulated facilities in Durham, North Carolina, including 21 high-risk sites (1.2%), 151 active violators (9.0%), and 648 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (38.5%).

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

Within Durham, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 27703 (463 sites), ZIP 27704 (297 sites), ZIP 27712 (246 sites), ZIP 27713 (212 sites).

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

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

In Durham, NC, federal registries track 26 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 952 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 46 impaired water body dischargers.

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

USDA regional soil screening for Durham indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Durham County has recorded 5 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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