Pollution in La Porte County, Indiana

La Porte County contains 54 EPA-regulated facilities, 3 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 2 Superfund sites and 0 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $144.4k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 38.2k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the Indiana state average of 63 per county.

Superfund2NPL sites
TRI Facilities0reporters
EPA Facilities54regulated
Sig. Violators3current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Cam Or IncWestvilleCleanup underway
Fisher CaloLa PorteConstruction complete

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Llc - Michigan City Generating StationMichigan City33.8kSig. violation
Howmet Castings & ServicesLa Porte1.2kCompliant
Triplex Plating Inc.Michigan City1.1kCompliant
Weil Mclain A United Dominion CompanyMichigan City983Sig. violation
Alexander Chemical CorporationKingsbury916Compliant
Accurate Castings IncLa Porte123Compliant
Aero Metals IncLaporte96Penalties
Diamond Mfg Co MidwestMichigan City15Compliant
Bldg Materials Mfg CorpMichigan City1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Llc - Michigan City Generating StationMichigan City$5.2k2025-08-11
Weil Mclain A United Dominion CompanyMichigan City$02025-05-09
Shady Grove Mobile Home ParkLa Porte$02001-01-23