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Dekalb County
Dekalb County currently shows 0 Superfund sites, 49 imported facility profiles, and 54,434 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 Dekalb County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 54,434 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
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Steel Dynamics Incorporated
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $543,563 in recorded penalties.
Auburn Foundry Landfill
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Heidtman Steel Products
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $42,000 in recorded penalties.
Auburn Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
St. Joe Water Department
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Ashley Industrial Molding Incorporated
Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Fireside Resort
Significant noncompliance across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Griffith Rubber Mills of Garrett, Inc.
Significant Violation across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
New Process Steel
Significant noncompliance across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Paragon Steel
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Nucor Vulcraft Group Saint Joe Div
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Mcp - Magic Coil Products
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pickle Properties
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pleasant Chapel Church of the Brethren-treatment Plant
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
St. Michaels Church
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
All American Stores - Laotto-treatment Plant #1
Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Multimatic Indiana Incorporated
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2019-04-29.
Tristate Bolt Company Incorporated
No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Scot Industries, Inc
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2021-05-20.
Rhinehart Finishing, Llc.
No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 27,166 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 5 | 8,782 lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 6,038 lbs |
| Styrene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 6,028 lbs |
| Manganese compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,539 lbs |
| 1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,080 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,034 lbs |
| n-Butyl alcohol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 714 lbs |
| Naphthalene | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 514 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 463 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 210 lbs |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 209 lbs |
| Manganese | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 138 lbs |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 120 lbs |
| Cumene | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 112 lbs |
| Copper compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 71 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 71 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 54 lbs |
| Nickel compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 22 lbs |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 20 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Indiana
Indiana facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Indiana
Indiana facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Indiana
Indiana facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.