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What's near homes in Petaluma, CA
About 23,270 homes (2020 Census) in this city. Below is how those homes grade on each hazard, and the official records nearby.
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Overview
The Toxics Release Inventory records for Petaluma, Sonoma County, list three facilities, including LGC BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES INC, which reported 6,328 pounds of on-site releases in 2024, and PERDUE FOODS LLC - PETALUMA POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT, which reported 500 pounds of on-site releases in 2024. No Superfund sites are located in or near the area, and 4.4% of the estimated 23,270 homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Additionally, 0.8% of homes are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential zone, while 0% are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone. The median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 99%, and Sonoma County has had 29 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years.
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How homes here grade
Share of this area's homes at each grade. Grades compare locations with other California homes (methodology).
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Key facts
- 3 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
- 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
- 3 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
- 4.4% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
- 0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- 0.8% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
- Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 99% in 100 years
- Sonoma County: 29 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years
Notable facilities and sites
Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area
- Lgc Biosearch Technologies Inc (Chemicals): 6,328 lb released on site in 2024
- Perdue Foods LLC - Petaluma Poultry Processing Plant (Food): 500 lb released on site in 2024
- Clover Stornetta Farms Inc (Food): 0 lb released on site in 2024
Nearby places
Penngrove · Temelec · Sonoma State University · Cotati · El Verano · Rohnert Park · Boyes Hot Springs · Eldridge
Sources: EPA TRI, NPL and ECHO; FEMA NFHL and NFIP claims; USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities and Wildfire Hazard Potential; CAL FIRE FHSZ; USGS 2023 NSHM; OpenFEMA disaster declarations; 2020 Census. Details and dates. Areas are Census places, and a home belongs to the area containing its hexagon's center.