Pollution in Fremont County, Colorado

Fremont County contains 116 EPA-regulated facilities, 4 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 2 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $2.0M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 179.2k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the Colorado state average of 99 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities2reporters
EPA Facilities116regulated
Sig. Violators4current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Lincoln ParkCanon CityCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Holcim (Us) Inc. Portland PlantFlorence176.6kSig. violation
Federal Correctional Institute FlorenceFlorence2.7kCompliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Holcim (Us) Inc. Portland PlantFlorence$1.9M2025-10-28
Lyons Pit Fremont CountyTexas Creek$0
Southfield Mine Coal LoadoutFlorence$02010-04-16
Mccumber Hill OperationCanon City$0