County page
Des Moines County
Des Moines County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 47 imported facility profiles, and 73,977 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 Des Moines County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 73,977 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
Iowa Army Ammunition Plant
Iowa Army Ammunition Plant is in EPA's Superfund layer for Middletown, IA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Us Army Iowa Army Ammunition Plant
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $78,622 in recorded penalties.
Mediapolis City of Stp
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $5,000 in recorded penalties.
Borghi Usa Inc
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Burlington Generating Station
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
General Electric - Consumer & Industrial Division
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Big River Resources
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Danville City of Stp
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Spring Lake Campground
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
West Burlington City of Stp
Significant noncompliance across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Echo Valley Mobile Home Park No.1
Significant Violation across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
United Parcel Service
No Violation Identified with $5,300,000 in recorded penalties.
Us Gypsum - Sperry Plant
Violation Identified across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Timberline Estates, Ltd.-plant #1
Significant Violation across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cnh America, Llc - Burlington Plant
Significant noncompliance across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Bnsf Railway Company
Significant noncompliance across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Echo Valley Mobile Home Park No. 2
Significant Violation across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Oak Hills Subdivision-stp
Violation Identified across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Water Treatment Plant
Violation Identified across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cnh America Llc Burlington Proving Grounds
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Diamond Vogel Paint Company, Inc.
Significant Violation across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 20,652 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 6,185 lbs |
| 1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 6,152 lbs |
| Acrolein | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 6,015 lbs |
| Formic acid | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 5,680 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 5,073 lbs |
| Nitroglycerin | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 5,056 lbs |
| Acetaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 3,538 lbs |
| Formaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 2,948 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,973 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,534 lbs |
| Manganese | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 846 lbs |
| Nitric acid | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 501 lbs |
| Dibutyl phthalate | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 446 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 420 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 397 lbs |
| Benzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 351 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 217 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 55 lbs |
| Mercury compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 15 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Iowa
Iowa facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Iowa
Iowa facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Iowa
Iowa facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.