County page
Fairbanks North Star County
Fairbanks North Star County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 125 imported facility profiles, and 18,008,073 lbs in loaded TRI releases.
Overview
What this county page is saying
This live county page is generated from the ingested EPA datasets. It merges ECHO facility compliance rows, TRI release totals, and any Superfund sites attached to Fairbanks North Star County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 18,008,073 lbs in county-level on-site releases tied to the imported facility set.
Focus points
Design and product notes
County pages combine facility compliance history with chemical release totals.
TRI chemistry shows what is being reported, while ECHO shows who keeps drawing enforcement attention.
Superfund records add legacy cleanup context even when live contaminant detail is still sparse.
Superfund layer
Cleanup sites in this county
Eielson Air Force Base
Eielson Air Force Base is in EPA's Superfund layer for Fairbanks, AK. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Fort Knox Mine
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $550,000 in recorded penalties.
Eielson Air Force Base
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $46,708 in recorded penalties.
Fairbanks International Airport
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $13,525 in recorded penalties.
Apma 9156-gil Exploration Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Everts Air Fuel - Fuel Terminal
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $18,225 in recorded penalties.
Chena Power Plant
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Walmart Supercenter 2722
Violation across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $40,000 in recorded penalties.
Alaska Dot and Pf Peger Road
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Airport Equipment Rentals Cripple Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Am Mining Dome Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Baker-hendrix Sourdough Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Big Sky Resources Smallwood Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Bohan Ottertail Creek Suction Dredge
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Chena Slough & Chena Lakes Recreation Area, Fswcd, Elodea
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Fai Omni Hangars
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Funk Goldstream Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Fx Mining Cleary Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hanson Faith Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Ivory Jacks
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Koppenberg Faith Creek Mine Site
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 6,629,356 lbs |
| Arsenic compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 3,500,016 lbs |
| Copper compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 2,303,317 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 4 | 1,790,229 lbs |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 970,148 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 720,029 lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 562,600 lbs |
| Vanadium compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 460,000 lbs |
| Cobalt compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 320,000 lbs |
| Nickel compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 260,024 lbs |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 214,947 lbs |
| Cyanide compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 98,000 lbs |
| Thallium compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 66,000 lbs |
| Selenium compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 42,039 lbs |
| Mercury compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 6 | 39,742 lbs |
| Beryllium compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 11,008 lbs |
| Hydrogen cyanide | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 7,704 lbs |
| Cadmium compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 5,309 lbs |
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 4,063 lbs |
| Benzene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 802 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Alaska
Alaska facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Alaska
Alaska facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Alaska
Alaska facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.