Total reported releases
Total reported releases at U.S. Navy Naval Support Facility Indian Head have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
U.S. Navy Naval Support Facility Indian Head
Total reported releases 205k lb rose by an order of magnitude year over year (+605%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
101 STRAUSS AVE, Indian Head, Maryland · 928110 · Other · operated by US Department Of Defense
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) releases at U.S. Navy Naval Support Facility Indian Head rose from 29k lb to 205k lb (7.1×) between 2023 and 2024.
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Lead And Lead Compounds
Lead And Lead Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin concentrations are up 19% since 2017.
Nitric acid
Nitric acid concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (4 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 5,108. Why we surface this →
31.4%
Low-income
65.9%
People of color
4.3%
Under age 5
14.0%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.