Pollution in Muscatine County, Iowa

Muscatine County contains 54 EPA-regulated facilities, 4 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 10 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $71.2k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 430.2k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Iowa state average of 40 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities10reporters
EPA Facilities54regulated
Sig. Violators4current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Midamerican Energy - Louisa Generating StationMuscatine265.7kCompliant
Bayer Cropscience LlcMuscatine61.6kCompliant
Grain Processing CorporationMuscatine58.4kSig. violation
Ipsco Steel-Montpelier Wks IlapMuscatine18.2kSig. violation
Muscatine Power & Water GenerationMuscatine16.8kCompliant
West Liberty Foods - West LibertyWest Liberty7.0kCompliant
GerdauWilton2.5kCompliant
Potters Industries IncMuscatine1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Kraft Heinz - MuscatineMuscatine$8.0k2024-04-01
Grain Processing CorporationMuscatine$02024-12-19
Burts Tavern-Treatment Plant For Well #1Nichols$0
Ipsco Steel-Montpelier Wks IlapMuscatine$02025-03-11