Buffalo, New York — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Buffalo, NY?
Public U.S. EPA records track 2,261 regulated facilities in Buffalo, New York ( County), including 17 High-Risk sites (0.8%) and 20 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Buffalo properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (176 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 15 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
Buffalo, NY 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Buffalo, NY Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Buffalo, NY
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Buffalo, NY
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 • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14206 Sector) | HIGH (72/100) | Violation Identified (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14213 Sector) | HIGH (69/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14260 Sector) | HIGH (66/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14203 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 • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14222 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14216 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 • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14210 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, NY (ZIP 14202 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| AVERY DENNISON - DES BUFFALO FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 685 HOWARD ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206 | LOW (25/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| PROTECTIVE INDUSTRIES INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 2150 ELMWWOD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14207 | LOW (23/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| SENECA BUFFALO CREEK CASINO SITE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1 FULTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204 | LOW (18/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| BUFFALO CITY OF - FAIRFIELD LIBRARY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1659 AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14214 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Buffalo, New York Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Buffalo, NY?
U.S. EPA records track 2,261 regulated facilities in Buffalo, New York, including 17 high-risk sites (0.8%), 20 active violators (0.9%), and 1,983 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (87.7%).
Which ZIP codes in Buffalo, NY have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Buffalo, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 14225 (314 sites), ZIP 14203 (260 sites), ZIP 14207 (215 sites), ZIP 14211 (158 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Buffalo, NY?
Enter the exact street address in Buffalo 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 Buffalo, NY and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Buffalo, NY, federal registries track 7 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 169 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 139 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Buffalo, NY?
USDA regional soil screening for Buffalo indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and County has recorded 15 federal FEMA disaster declarations (11 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.