Owen County, Indiana — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & EPA Guide
What Are the Flood, Soil Foundation & EPA Risks in Owen County, IN?
In Owen County, Indiana, public U.S. EPA records track 24 regulated facilities (#173 of 186 in Indiana), including 0 (0.0%) High-Risk sites and $0 in federal penalties. Countywide due diligence also covers 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 24 Clean Water NPDES permits, 4 FEMA Federal Disaster Declarations (3 flood/storm), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Owen County, IN 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Owen County, IN Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)Municipalities in Owen County
ZIP Codes in Owen County
Top EPA Regulated Facilities in Owen County, IN
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 Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SPENCER, IN (ZIP 47460 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| FOUR OAKS SUBDIVISION PHASE I FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 713 OWEN CAMP RD, SPENCER, IN 47460 | LOW (17/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CLARK SPRINGS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | E KEELER RD & ROCKY HILL RD, SPENCER, IN 47460 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| UNNAMED TRIBUTARY RESTORATION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | BRIGHTON RD & N MT TABOR RD, GOSPORT, IN 47433 | LOW (13/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| IN DOT DES 1900370 SR 46 & CR 350 E INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | E STATE HWY 46 & CONCORD RD, SPENCER, IN 47460 | LOW (13/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GOSPORT, IN (ZIP 47433 Sector) | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SPENCER, IN (ZIP 47460 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SPENCER, IN (ZIP 46460 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SPENCER, IN (ZIP 47460 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GOSPORT, IN (ZIP 47433 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GOSPORT, IN (ZIP 47433 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SPENCER, IN (ZIP 47640 Sector) | LOW (11/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Owen County, Indiana Environmental Due Diligence
How many EPA-regulated environmental sites are in Owen County County, Indiana?
Public U.S. EPA records track 24 regulated facilities in Owen County County, Indiana (ranking #173 of 186 jurisdictions in IN). Of those, 0 (0.0%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to significant enforcement or chemical release history, and 0 (0.0%) have active non-compliance quarters.
Which ZIP codes and cities in Owen County County have the highest regulated facility density?
Within Owen County County, the highest concentrations of EPA-tracked facilities are located in ZIP 47460 (Spencer, 68 sites), ZIP 47640 (Spencer, 10 sites), ZIP 47431 (Freedom, 3 sites), spanning municipal corridors including Spencer (70 sites), Freedom (2 sites).
How many hazardous waste (RCRA) and toxic release (TRI) handlers operate in Owen County County?
Across Owen County County, 0 facilities (0.0% of regulated sites) are registered Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste generators or handlers, and 0 industrial sites report toxic chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
What is the EPA Radon Zone classification for Owen County County, IN?
Geologic indoor air screening places Owen County County in EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L). Counties in EPA Radon Zone 1 have a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4.0 pCi/L (the EPA action threshold). Short-term or continuous indoor radon testing is strongly recommended prior to closing.
How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), impaired water bodies, and FEMA flood disasters are recorded in Owen County County, IN?
Federal records track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 24 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 2 impaired water dischargers in Owen County County, alongside 4 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (3 flood/storm events).
Does Owen County, IN have expansive clay soil or foundation risk?
USDA regional soil engineering screening for Owen County indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell risk signal and steel pipe corrosivity rated High. Run a street address scan to unlock the exact parcel soil series, LEP %, and water table depth.