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Mingo Junction

Village · Jefferson County · 3,146 residents · 2% municipal income tax

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Local events in Mingo Junction

Mingo Junction itself has 2 events posted in the next 90 days; the others here are within 20 miles. All local events in Mingo Junction

  1. Bridging the Gap Book Club Bridgeport

    6 to 7 p.m. · Bridgeport Public Library · Bridgeport · 18 mi · From Belmont County District Library

  2. Murder Mystery Bookclub Martins Ferry

    6 to 7 p.m. · Martins Ferry · 16 mi · From Belmont County District Library

  3. Paint & Read - Bridgeport

    11 a.m. to 1 p.m. · Bridgeport Public Library · Bridgeport · 18 mi · From Belmont County District Library

Checked October 20; the events page is refreshed daily.

How Mingo Junction began

Mingo Junction takes its name from Mingo Town (also called Mingo Bottom), a documented 18th-century settlement of Seneca-Cayuga (Mingo) people on this stretch of the Ohio River, three miles below Steubenville, where George Washington camped overnight on October 22, 1770 and which was at times home to the Mingo leader Logan. Despite that long history as a landing, camp and Civil War staging ground, no village existed on the site until the fall of 1869, when an iron works was built there and gave the place its start as an industrial town; by 1900 the community's single dominant employer was a steel mill owned by Carnegie Steel Company. The village's population peaked at 5,030 in 1930 and had fallen to 3,347 by the 2020 census, a decline that has strained the customer base supporting its water system even as the mill site continues to anchor its economy and its municipal well field.

Settled documented occupied by 1770 (Mingo Town), platted fall 1869 (iron works and village), incorporated date not found in sources reviewed, by unnamed iron works investors, 1869.

Where the name comes from

Named for Mingo Town (Mingo Bottom), the Seneca-Cayuga (Mingo) settlement documented on this site through the 18th century; 'Junction' was added because the site became a railroad junction in 1853, well before the village itself existed.

Before the town

Mingo Town, also called Mingo Bottom, was a documented Seneca-Cayuga (Mingo) settlement on the Ohio River at the site of present Mingo Junction, occupied at least through the 1770s and into the early 1780s. George Washington camped there overnight on October 22, 1770 during his Ohio Valley expedition and recorded in his diary that the settlement then held about twenty cabins and seventy Haudenosaunee residents. The site was at times home to Logan (Tah-gah-jute), the Cayuga-born Mingo leader whose family was murdered at Yellow Creek in 1774, an event that triggered Lord Dunmore's War; Mingo Town later served, in 1782, as the staging and departure point for Colonel William Crawford's ill-fated expedition against Native towns on the Sandusky River, on which Crawford himself was captured and killed. The 1910 county history adds that 'the last recorded Indian fight' in this stretch of the county took place on the Adams farm about a mile west of Mingo, though it does not give a precise date. No village or industrial development occupied the site between these events and the 1869 founding of the iron works that became Mingo Junction -- a gap of roughly a century during which the place served only as a landing, a camp and, during the Civil War, a military staging ground.

Nations recorded here: Mingo (Seneca-Cayuga).

  • Mingo Town (Mingo Bottom) (village) — Ohio River, site of present Mingo Junction, documented occupied 1770s, staging point through 1782 (en.wikipedia.org)

Timeline

  1. — George Washington camps overnight at Mingo Town on October 22 during his Ohio Valley expedition, recording about twenty cabins and seventy Haudenosaunee residents.
  2. — Mingo leader Logan, associated with Mingo Town, loses his family in the Yellow Creek killings upriver, an event that triggers Lord Dunmore's War.
  3. — Colonel William Crawford's expedition against Native towns on the Sandusky River departs from Mingo Town/Mingo Bottom; Crawford is captured and killed on the campaign.
  4. — The site becomes a railroad junction, giving rise to the later name Mingo Junction.
  5. — An iron works is built at the site in the fall, giving Mingo Junction its start as a village; before this there was, in the 1910 county history's words, 'not even the semblance of a village there.'
  6. — The village's only manufacturing plant is a steel mill owned by Carnegie Steel Company.
  7. — Central High School, a Tudor Revival building, is constructed; it and the adjacent Central Public School are later listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 1987.
  8. — Village population peaks at 5,030; it has fallen to 3,347 by the 2020 census.

Stories

A century of history before the town began

Mingo Junction is an unusual case in Jefferson County: the place had a long, well-documented history before it was ever a town. George Washington slept there in 1770 and wrote down what he saw -- about twenty cabins and seventy Haudenosaunee residents. The Mingo leader Logan, whose family's murder at Yellow Creek in 1774 helped trigger Lord Dunmore's War, was associated with the site. Colonel William Crawford's doomed 1782 expedition against the Sandusky towns launched from its riverbank, on a campaign that ended with Crawford's own capture and death. The site became a railroad junction in 1853 and served as a Civil War staging camp. And yet, as the 1910 county history puts it plainly, down to the autumn of 1869 there was 'not even the semblance of a village there' -- a hundred years of documented history on ground that stayed essentially unsettled until an iron works finally gave it a reason to become a town.

Photographs

Bird's-eye perspective map of Mingo Junction, Ohio, by T. M. Fowler and James Moyer.
Bird's-eye perspective map of Mingo Junction, Ohio, by T. M. Fowler and James Moyer. (1899)
Photo: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Central High School, Mingo Junction, built 1929, Tudor Revival style, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Central High School, Mingo Junction, built 1929, Tudor Revival style, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (2012)
Photo: Roseohioresident, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Local history sources: en.wikipedia.org · ohiogenealogyexpress.com · ohiogenealogyexpress.com · ohiogenealogyexpress.com · commons.wikimedia.org · commons.wikimedia.org

Historic places

2 places in Mingo Junction on the National Register of Historic Places. Press a pin or a name for its whole record.

  1. Central High SchoolBuilding · Mingo Junction · listed 1987
    Address
    110 Steuben Ave.
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County · ZIP 43938
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1987
    NRIS reference number
    87000471
    Coordinates
    40.31973, -80.60868

    National Register file (NPS) ↗ Search Wikipedia ↗ Street map and directions ↗ On the Cracked Buckeye map

  2. Central Public SchoolBuilding · Mingo Junction · listed 1987
    Address
    109 Saint Clair Ave.
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County · ZIP 43938
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1987
    NRIS reference number
    87000472
    Coordinates
    40.31973, -80.60809

    National Register file (NPS) ↗ Search Wikipedia ↗ Street map and directions ↗ On the Cracked Buckeye map

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places point file. The listing year is shown where NPS's certification date agrees with the listing's reference number. Listing recognizes significance; it does not restrict a private owner.

Every historic place in Jefferson County on the full map

Water

Groundwater wells (2 wells) The water here

Hospitals, fire stations and more

Inside Mingo Junction's boundary: 1 fire or EMS station, 3 public schools, 1 poor-rated bridge, 1 police station, 3 Toxics Release Inventory facilities and 21 spill cases. Press a pin or a name for its whole record and its source.

Fire and EMS stations (1)

  1. Mingo Junction Fire DepartmentMingo Junction
    Address
    501 Commercial Street, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    Coordinates
    40.32196, -80.60617

    USGS National Map structures (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: USGS National Map structures (most Ohio records last updated 2019 to 2022), checked against the Columbus and Cleveland station lists. The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction and mutual aid, not by distance.

Public schools (3)

  1. Hills Elementary School4 of 5 stars · Mingo Junction
    Address
    2281 Wilson Ave, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    School district
    Indian Creek Local School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    371
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    20.5
    Report card, 2025-26
    4 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    90.6%
    Ohio building IRN
    016337
    NCES school ID
    390478002999

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 62 of 5 stars · Mingo Junction
    Address
    2379 Wilson Ave, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    School district
    Indian Creek Local School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    258
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    15.02
    Report card, 2025-26
    2 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    68.4%
    Ohio building IRN
    014089
    NCES school ID
    390478005768

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 82.5 of 5 stars · Mingo Junction
    Address
    2379 Wilson Ave., Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    School district
    Indian Creek Local School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    259
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    19.76
    Report card, 2025-26
    2.5 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    65.7%
    Ohio building IRN
    025098
    NCES school ID
    390478003000

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2024-25 and Common Core of Data 2023-24 (type, students, teachers); Ohio School Report Cards 2025-26 (Department of Education and Workforce), matched by name within the district.

Bridges rated poor (1)

  1. SR 7 N.bound Only over Side Hill Structure Nb7Poor · built 1961
    Condition
    Poor: a deck, superstructure, substructure or culvert rated 4 or below on the 0 to 9 scale
    What it is
    Bridge
    Built
    1961
    Length
    72 ft
    Owner
    State
    Vehicles a day
    9,392
    Coordinates
    40.32729, -80.60558

    National Bridge Inventory (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory 2025. "Poor" means one major part rated 4 or below on the 0 to 9 scale; it calls for repair, not closing, unless the state posts or closes the bridge.

Police stations (1)

  1. Mingo Junction Police DepartmentMingo Junction
    Address
    501 Commercial Street, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    Coordinates
    40.32208, -80.60619

    USGS National Map structures (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: USGS National Map structures, police stations, corrected and completed by hand (September 2026). The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction, not by distance.

Facilities reporting toxic releases (3)

  1. Jsw Steel Usa Ohio, Inc.Toxics Release Inventory · Mingo Junction
    Address
    1500 Commercial Ave, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    County
    Jefferson County County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (***unchanged***)
    EPA program ID
    4393WJSWST15CMM
    EPA registry ID
    110070209455

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Tube City ImsToxics Release Inventory · Mingo Junction
    Address
    200 Commercial St, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    County
    Jefferson County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    43938MSDVTCMMER
    EPA registry ID
    110013855471

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Plant - Mingo Junction FacilityToxics Release Inventory · Mingo Junction
    Address
    540 Commercial Street, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
    County
    Jefferson County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (open)
    EPA program ID
    43952WHLNGMCLIS
    EPA registry ID
    110000591592

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: EPA Facility Registry Service, Toxics Release Inventory reporters. Reporting a release is required of large users of listed chemicals; it is not by itself a violation.

Spills reported since 2021 (21)

  1. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2025-10-16 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2025-10-16
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road); Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    58 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2510EPA0001719

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2025-05-09 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2025-05-09
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    100 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2505EPA0000733

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Paint Waste(S)2024-11-21 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-11-21
    What spilled
    Paint Waste(S)
    Largest amount reported
    150 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2411EPA0001915

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  4. Sheen Rainbow / Hydrocarbon Reached water2024-08-02 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-08-02
    What spilled
    Sheen Rainbow / Hydrocarbon
    Reached a waterway
    41 - Ohio River
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2408EPA0001326

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  5. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2024-05-13 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-05-13
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    40 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2405EPA0000792

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  6. Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle2024-04-18 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-04-18
    What spilled
    Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle
    Largest amount reported
    115 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2404EPA0000651

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  7. Fuel Ethanol / E85 / Ethyl / Gasohol (Denatured)2024-02-26 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-02-26
    What spilled
    Fuel Ethanol / E85 / Ethyl / Gasohol (Denatured)
    Largest amount reported
    1 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2402EPA0000297

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  8. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2024-01-19 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2024-01-19
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Largest amount reported
    40 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2401EPA0000097

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  9. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2023-06-12 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2023-06-12
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    25 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2306EPA0000972

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  10. Oil Transformer Non Pcb2023-05-16 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2023-05-16
    What spilled
    Oil Transformer Non Pcb
    Largest amount reported
    40 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2305EPA0000795

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  11. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2023-02-11 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2023-02-11
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    55 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2302EPA0000214

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  12. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2023-01-12 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2023-01-12
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    60 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2301EPA0000060

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  13. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2022-12-21 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2022-12-21
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Largest amount reported
    10 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2212EPA0001891

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  14. Sewage Human2022-12-05 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2022-12-05
    What spilled
    Sewage Human
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2212EPA0001800

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  15. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2022-10-20 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2022-10-20
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    50 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2210EPA0001576

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  16. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2021-10-30 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2021-10-30
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2110EPA0001685

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  17. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2021-10-21 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2021-10-21
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    30 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2110EPA0001645

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  18. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2021-10-06 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2021-10-06
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    125 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2110EPA0001581

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  19. Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)2021-05-16 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2021-05-16
    What spilled
    Oil Hydraulic Fluid(S)
    Largest amount reported
    400 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2105EPA0000685

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  20. Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle2021-02-26 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2021-02-26
    What spilled
    Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle
    Largest amount reported
    100 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2102EPA0000249

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  21. Battery / Batteries Wet Cell2026-08-24 · Mingo Junction
    Reported
    2026-08-24
    What spilled
    Battery / Batteries Wet Cell
    Largest amount reported
    4 gallons
    Where
    Mingo Junction, Jefferson County
    Ohio EPA district office
    SEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2608EPA0001589

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: Ohio EPA emergency response spill reports, 2021 to September 2026, one point per case where Ohio EPA placed it. A report is what the caller or responder recorded; amounts are often blank or estimated.

Its ZIP codes

Each ZIP code that touches Mingo Junction, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.

ZIPShareWaterRadon Home valueSchoolsFlood
43938 Mingo Junction 61% Groundwater wells (2 wells) 3.6 pCi/L average radon Median year built 1954 Indian Creek Local · 3.5 stars overall 1.8% of residents in the 1% floodplain

The county

Jefferson County: 21 ZIP codes, 33 cities, villages and townships, 67,859 people.

Nearby places

Steubenville Township, Jefferson County Cross Creek Township, Jefferson County Wells Township, Jefferson County New Alexandria

Rain and snow

How much has actually fallen on Mingo Junction, day by day, from 1878 to now. Daily totals, not averages.

rain, last 30 days
1.66 in
2026-09-30 to 2026-10-29
rain so far in 2026
40.5 in
3.9 in above normal for the date
snow so far in 2026
23.7 in
a normal year brings 23.5 in
a normal year
43.2 in
average of 30 years, 1991-2020
The last twelve months
MonthRain (in)Snow (in)Days counted
October 2026 1.66 — 29
September 2026 4.43 — 30
August 2026 8.85 — 31
July 2026 3.75 — 31
June 2026 3.62 — 30
May 2026 5.44 — 31
April 2026 4.12 0.0 30
March 2026 5.55 2.9 31
February 2026 0.73 2.7 28
January 2026 2.38 18.1 31
December 2025 1.80 13.1 31
November 2025 2.00 0.0 30
On the record, 1878–2026
Wettest year2018 — 67.0 in
Driest year1930 — 25.5 in
Snowiest year1910 — 77.1 in
Wettest day on record30 September 1911 — 5.24 in
Heaviest snowfall in a day25 November 1950 — 18.23 in
Deepest snow on the ground18 February 2010 — 26.61 in

Estimated, not measured. No rain gauge has ever stood inside Mingo Junction, so every figure here is worked out from the gauges around it - the nearest ones weighted most. Treat them as close estimates rather than readings.

51,214 days of records, 1878-02-01 to 2026-10-29. Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily, 3,240 gauges in and around Ohio. A day is "gauged" when a gauge standing inside the boundary reported it, and the value is the mean of those gauges. Otherwise it is interpolated by inverse distance from every gauge reporting within 50 miles. Nothing is carried forward, back-filled or smoothed. Against NOAA nClimDiv county monthly precipitation over 136,848 complete county-months (checked 2026-10-31): correlation 0.9515, median absolute difference 0.217 in a month. Built 2026-10-31 from the Cracked Buckeye precipitation archive. Snow is the softer number — snowfall is measured by hand with a ruler, no agency publishes a gridded county snowfall series, and blowing snow defeats every observer.

Environmental permits and filings

What Ohio EPA has on file for Mingo Junction: permits, inspections, violations, cleanups and the state loans behind sewer and water work. Every line links to the agency's own document.

facilities and sites on file
26
those placed on the map inside Mingo Junction

Data centers, power and big tech here. Ohio EPA files that name a data-center company, a power plant or substation, or a large technology firm:

  • MINGO JUNCTION ENERGY CENTER LLC (air pollution, latest Dec 7, 2018)
What kind of permits
ProgramFacilities and sites
Air pollution9
State sewer loans6
Hazardous waste3
Wastewater and stormwater discharge3
Voluntary cleanup2
Air Nuisance1
Public drinking water1
Source-water protection1
The latest filings
DateFacility or siteWhat
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
FE X PROCESSING LLC Air pollution permit
FE X PROCESSING LLC (PORTABLE 2) Air pollution report
FE X PROCESSING LLC Air pollution report
MINGO JUNCTION STP State sewer loans
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water notice of violation
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Source-water protection report
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water report
MINGO JUNCTION STP State sewer loans
FE X PROCESSING LLC Air pollution report
FE X PROCESSING LLC (PORTABLE 2) Air pollution report
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water notice of violation
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water plan
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water inspection
INDIAN CREEK COMMUNITY INNOVATION CENTER Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Air pollution director's orders
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Air Nuisance director's orders
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge director's orders
MINGO JUNCTION PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
JSW STEEL USA OHIO INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit

Source: Ohio EPA eDocument portal (edocpub.epa.ohio.gov), indexed 2026-10-14. Facilities are placed on the map from Ohio EPA's own map layers, EPA's Facility Registry, coordinates written in the filings, or a geocoded street address. A permit filed under a private person's name (most are household septic systems) is counted but never named, placed or linked; licenses for individual workers and open-burning notices are left out entirely.

Quick answers

What county is Mingo Junction, Ohio in?

Mingo Junction is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, with 3,146 residents.

When was Mingo Junction, Ohio founded?

Mingo Junction was settled documented occupied by 1770 (Mingo Town); laid out fall 1869 (iron works and village); incorporated date not found in sources reviewed. Founders on record: unnamed iron works investors, 1869. Source

How did Mingo Junction, Ohio get its name?

Named for Mingo Town (Mingo Bottom), the Seneca-Cayuga (Mingo) settlement documented on this site through the 18th century; 'Junction' was added because the site became a railroad junction in 1853, well before the village itself existed. Source

What ZIP code is Mingo Junction, Ohio?

Most of Mingo Junction is in ZIP code 43938.

Where does Mingo Junction, Ohio get its water?

The main water source for Mingo Junction (Mingo Junction): Groundwater wells (2 wells).

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