Plains, Pennsylvania — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Plains, PA?
Public U.S. EPA records track 16 regulated facilities in Plains, Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 0 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Plains properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (8 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 1 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Plains, PA 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Plains, PA Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Plains, PA
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Plains, PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTEC IND INC/PLAINS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 250 LAIRD STREET, PLAINS, PA 18705 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| PLAINS TWP STORMWATER FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 126 N MAIN ST, PLAINS, PA 18705 | LOW (17/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| INTERMETRO IND PLT #2 - WILKES-BARRE DISTRIBUTION CENTER FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 348 2ND STREET, PLAINS, PA 18705 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| LAUREL RUN CULVERT REHABILITATION SR 0309, SECTION 362 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | PA-309 S, PLAINS, PA 18702 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18702 Sector) | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (15/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PLAINS, PA (ZIP 18705 Sector) | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Plains, Pennsylvania Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Plains, PA?
U.S. EPA records track 16 regulated facilities in Plains, Pennsylvania, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 0 active violators (0.0%), and 7 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (43.8%).
Which ZIP codes in Plains, PA have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Plains, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across local postal codes.
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Plains, PA?
Enter the exact street address in Plains 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 Plains, PA and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Plains, PA, federal registries track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 8 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 5 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Plains, PA?
USDA regional soil screening for Plains indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Luzerne County has recorded 1 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.