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Independence, Oregon — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide

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What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Independence, OR?

Public U.S. EPA records track 61 regulated facilities in Independence, Oregon (Polk County), including 4 High-Risk sites (6.6%) and 5 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Independence properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (35 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (LOW signal), 2 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites
61
High-Risk (6.6% vs 3.2% State)
4
Active Violators (8.2%)
5
Drinking & Clean Water
35
Federal Penalties
$10,537

Independence, OR 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
Polk County: 2 FEMA Declarations (2 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: LOW • Pipe Corrosion: Low
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
5 SDWIS Systems • 30 NPDES Permits
🔒 8 Impaired Water (303d) & 5 Violation Dockets Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L)
Low / Non-Karst Bedrock & Alluvial Formation
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📊 Independence, OR 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 27 (44.3%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 35 (57.4%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 5 (8.2%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 4 (6.6%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Low (72.8/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 3/10 • Low Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
3. City vs. County & State Benchmark
Independence High-Risk Rate 6.6%
Polk County Average 2.5%
Oregon (OR) Statewide Avg 3.2%
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ZIP Codes in Independence, OR

ZIP 97351 (64 sites • 4 High Risk)

Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Independence, OR

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 • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) HIGH (72/100) Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) MODERATE (53/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) MODERATE (33/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • INDEPENDENCE, OR (ZIP 97351 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (10 qtrs NC) 🔒 10 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
MARQUIS CORP. DBA MARQUIS SPAS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 596 HOFFMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351 LOW (19/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
INDEPENDENCE LANDING HOTEL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 201 OSPREY LANE, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351 LOW (18/100) Unknown (0 qtrs NC) $0
HIGHWAY 51 WAREHOUSE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 4650 INDEPENDENCE HIGHWAY, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351 LOW (18/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
LSNA FLOODPLAIN RECONNECTION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 13290 BUENA VISTA RD, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351 LOW (18/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
🔒 + 49 Additional Regulated & Enforcement Records in Independence, OR Redacted from Public Directory Run 1-Mile Property Scan to Unlock All Records →

Frequently Asked Questions — Independence, Oregon Environmental Risk & Radon

How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Independence, OR?

U.S. EPA records track 61 regulated facilities in Independence, Oregon, including 4 high-risk sites (6.6%), 5 active violators (8.2%), and 27 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (44.3%).

Which ZIP codes in Independence, OR have the most EPA-tracked sites?

Within Independence, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 97351 (64 sites).

How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Independence, OR?

Enter the exact street address in Independence 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 Independence, OR and how many EPA water permits exist?

In Independence, OR, federal registries track 5 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 30 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 8 impaired water body dischargers.

What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Independence, OR?

USDA regional soil screening for Independence indicates a LOW shrink-swell foundation signal, and Polk County has recorded 2 federal FEMA disaster declarations (2 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.

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