Pollution in Maricopa County, Arizona

Maricopa County contains 993 EPA-regulated facilities, 11 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 5 Superfund sites and 210 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $27.8M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 546.0k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Arizona state average of 47 per county.

Superfund5NPL sites
TRI Facilities210reporters
EPA Facilities993regulated
Sig. Violators11current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Motorola Inc 52nd Street PlantPhoenixCleanup underway
Indian Bend Wash AreaScottsdaleReady for anticipated reuse
Phoenix Goodyear Airport AreaGoodyearCleanup underway
Hassayampa LandfillArlingtonReady for anticipated reuse
Williams Air Force BaseChandlerCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Ball Metal Beverage Container CorporationMaricopa County76.1kCompliant
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. (Goodyear Facility)Goodyear76.0kCompliant
Maax Spas Industries CorpChandler37.4kPenalties
Honeywell Engines SystemsPhoenix33.8kCompliant
Intel Corporation - Ocotillo CampusChandler33.1kCompliant
Marlam Industries IncPhoenix30.9kCompliant
Rauch North AmericaWaddell29.4kCompliant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing CompanyPhoenix24.0kCompliant
Imsamet Of Arizona IncGoodyear18.8kCompliant
American Italian Pasta Co.Tolleson18.0kCompliant
Nxp Semiconductors Chandler SiteChandler16.7kCompliant
Jbs Tolleson Beef ProcessingTolleson14.7kCompliant
Cmc Steel FabricatorsMesa14.6kPenalties
Us Dod Usaf Barry M Goldwater RangeGila Bend13.8kCompliant
Goodrich CorpPhoenix10.4kCompliant
Quantum Global TechnologyPhoenix10.0kCompliant
Firebird Fiberglass Products IncGlendale9.6kCompliant
Parker Hannifin CorpGlendale7.5kCompliant
Mesa Fully FormedMesa6.0kCompliant
Intel - Main Chandler CampusChandler5.5kCompliant
Rogers Corp/Advanced Circuit MaterialsChandler5.0kCompliant
Pimalco (A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Of Alcoa)Chandler4.9kCompliant
Conceptual CreationsPhoenix4.5kCompliant
Swim Platforms IncPhoenix3.8kCompliant
Quickjet LlcPhoenix3.7kCompliant
Sumco Southwest CorpPhoenix3.7kCompliant
M E Global IncTempe3.3kCompliant
Apel ExtrusionsPhoenix3.1kCompliant
Infineon TechnologiesMesa2.8kCompliant
Arco Products CoPhoenix2.6kCompliant
Silent AireGilbert2.5kCompliant
Caljet Of America, Inc. Phoenix Terminal #1Phoenix2.3kCompliant
Dunn-Edwards CorporationPhoenix1.8kCompliant
Arizona Galvanizing IncGoodyear1.3kCompliant
Neltec IncTempe1.3kCompliant
Super Radiator Coils LtdPhoenix1.2kCompliant
CornellcooksonGoodyear1.2kCompliant
Tarr Inc ArizonaPhoenix1.1kCompliant
Conceptual Creations, LlcPhoenix919Compliant
Federal Correction Institution-Fci PhoenixPhoenix897Compliant
Svc ManufacturingTolleson894Compliant
Equilon - Phoenix Transmix FacilityEl Mirage721Compliant
Basic Chemical Solutions Llc ( Phoenix Az)Phoenix637Compliant
Pas Technologies IncPhoenix556Compliant
Talley Defense Systems - Plant #6Mesa507Compliant
AsmPhoenix494Compliant
Linde Gas North America LlcPhoenix486Compliant
Univar Solutions Usa Inc - Phoenix FacilityPhoenix442Compliant
Fujifilm Electronic MaterialsMesa360Compliant
Arizona Polymer FlooringPhoenix332Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Modern Industies, IncPhoenix$02026-01-09
Modern IndustriesPhoenix$02025-08-12
Thatcher Company Of ArizonaBuckeye$02025-03-28
Carrillo RecyclePhoenix$02025-11-25
Mesa MaterialsPhoenix$02026-03-06
Stadium Chevron$0
Adaman Mutual Water CoLitchfield Park$0
Polyglass Usa, Inc.Phoenix$02025-05-08
59th Ave WarehousePhoenix$02026-01-15
Coolidge PitUnknown$0
Pass CanyonPrescott Valley$02025-07-31