Orange County, North Carolina — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Orange County, NC?
Public U.S. EPA records track 1 regulated facilities in Orange County, North Carolina (Orange County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 0 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Orange County properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (1 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 5 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
Orange County, NC 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Orange County, NC Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Orange County, NC
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Orange County, NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKY RIDGE SUBDIVISION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | G&B LANE, ORANGE COUNTY, NC 27278 | LOW (11/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Orange County, North Carolina Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Orange County, NC?
U.S. EPA records track 1 regulated facilities in Orange County, North Carolina, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 0 active violators (0.0%), and 0 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (0.0%).
Which ZIP codes in Orange County, NC have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Orange County, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across local postal codes.
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Orange County, NC?
Enter the exact street address in Orange County 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 Orange County, NC and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Orange County, NC, 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 Orange County, NC?
USDA regional soil screening for Orange County indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Orange 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.