Pollution in Santa Cruz County, California

Santa Cruz County contains 102 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 2 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $6.0M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 0 lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the California state average of 108 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities2reporters
EPA Facilities102regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Watkins Johnson Co Stewart Division PlantScotts ValleyConstruction complete

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Buena Vista Drive Sanitary LandfillWatsonville$02025-11-17
Bayside Oil Ii IncSanta Cruz$02025-10-16