Elko, Nevada — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Elko, NV?
Public U.S. EPA records track 235 regulated facilities in Elko, Nevada (Elko County), including 3 High-Risk sites (1.3%) and 2 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Elko properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (143 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (LOW signal), 20 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
Elko, NV 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Elko, NV Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Elko, NV
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Elko, NV
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 • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | HIGH (80/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (33/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (31/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (31/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89803 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELKO, NV (ZIP 89801 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| ELKO,CITY OF FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 701 SOUTH 4TH STREET, ELKO, NV 89801 | LOW (23/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 5200 UNION PACIFIC WAY, ELKO, NV 89801 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| ELKO REGIONAL AIRPORT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 975 TERMINAL WAY, ELKO, NV 89801 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY - ELKO SUBSTATION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 700 SILVER STREET, ELKO, NV 89801 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Elko, Nevada Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Elko, NV?
U.S. EPA records track 235 regulated facilities in Elko, Nevada, including 3 high-risk sites (1.3%), 2 active violators (0.9%), and 86 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (36.6%).
Which ZIP codes in Elko, NV have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Elko, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 89801 (227 sites), ZIP 89803 (12 sites), ZIP 89802 (2 sites), ZIP 88980 (1 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Elko, NV?
Enter the exact street address in Elko 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 Elko, NV and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Elko, NV, federal registries track 18 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 125 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 46 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Elko, NV?
USDA regional soil screening for Elko indicates a LOW shrink-swell foundation signal, and Elko County has recorded 20 federal FEMA disaster declarations (1 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.