Community · Placer County
What's near homes in Sheridan, CA
About 460 homes (2020 Census) in this community. Below is how those homes grade on each hazard, and the official records nearby.
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Overview
Sheridan is a census-designated place in Placer County with an estimated 460 homes. The area contains one facility reporting to the Toxics Release Inventory, identified as ALPHA/DYNO NOBEL in the chemicals industry, which recorded 262 pounds of on-site releases in 2024. No Superfund sites are located in or near the area, and there are no facilities with recent violations. Regarding natural hazards, 1.1% of homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, 34.8% are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area, and 0% are in a CAL FIRE very high fire hazard severity zone. The county has had 24 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years, and the median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 84%.
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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
- 1 Toxics Release Inventory facility inside the area
- 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
- 0 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
- 1.1% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
- 0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- 34.8% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
- Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 84% in 100 years
- Placer County: 24 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years
Notable facilities and sites
Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area
- Alpha/Dyno Nobel (Chemicals): 262 lb released on site in 2024
Nearby places
Wheatland · Lincoln · Beale AFB · Rio Oso · Plumas Lake · East Nicolaus · Rocklin · Olivehurst
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.