County page
Clear Creek County
Clear Creek County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 51 imported facility profiles, and 2,476,440 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 Clear Creek County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 2,476,440 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
Central City Clear Creek
Central City Clear Creek is in EPA's Superfund layer for Idaho Springs, CO. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Albert Frei & Sons -section 35 Fill Area
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Clear Creek Readymix
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
St. Marys Glacier Wsd
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
St Marys Glacier Wsd
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hukill Gulch Millsite
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
I 70 Twin Tunnels
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Loveland Ski Area Wwtf
Significant noncompliance across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Urad Mine
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Lawson Tc
Significant noncompliance across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cdot Eisenhower Johnson Tunnel-east Portal Swtp02
Significant noncompliance across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Central Clear Creek San Dist Wwtf
Significant Violation across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Indian Hot Springs Spa and Lodge
Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Climax Molybdenum Henderson Mine
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2013-04-30.
Bighorn Crossing Subdiv
No Violation Identified with $50,000 in recorded penalties.
Clear Creek School District Transportation and Maintenance Facility
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Georgetown Wwtp
Significant Violation across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Loveland Valley Ski Area
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Two Bears Grill
Inactive across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Empire Town of
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Empire Town of
Violation Identified across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 2,203,150 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 240,260 lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 33,000 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 30 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Colorado
Colorado facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Colorado
Colorado facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Colorado
Colorado facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.