County page
Benewah County
Benewah County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 27 imported facility profiles, and 68,471 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 Benewah County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 68,471 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
St Maries Creosote
St Maries Creosote is in EPA's Superfund layer for St. Maries, ID. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Plummer Wwtp
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $7,000 in recorded penalties.
Tensed Wwtp
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $2,500 in recorded penalties.
Emida Waste Water Facility
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $1,025 in recorded penalties.
Potlatchdeltic Land and Lumber Llc - St. Maries Lumber Drying Division
Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters, with $309,547 in recorded penalties.
St Maries Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cherry Creek Trailer Park Well
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Coeur D'alene Sub-agency Water
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Desmet Water System
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Emida City Well
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Tensed City Well
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Santa Fernwood Wwtf
Significant Violation across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Plummer City Water
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Plummer Tribal Community Water Well 1
Violation Identified across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Stimson Lumber Company St Maries Mill
No Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Plummer Forest Products
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2025-04-25.
Heyburn State Park Chatcolet Campground
No Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Dmp 306
Under review across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Dmp 322
Under review across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cassandra Hills Owners Association Wells
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Santa Water and Sewer District Main Well
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 68,000 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 471 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Idaho
Idaho facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Idaho
Idaho facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Idaho
Idaho facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.