Pollution in Butler County, Kansas

Butler County contains 86 EPA-regulated facilities, 1 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 8 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $7.3M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 298.7k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Kansas state average of 31 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities8reporters
EPA Facilities86regulated
Sig. Violators1current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Pester Refinery CoEl DoradoReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Hollyfrontier El Dorado RefiningEl Dorado272.5kPenalties
Sherwin-Williams - AndoverAndover19.9kCompliant
Barton SolventsEl Dorado5.5kCompliant
Valmont Newmark IndustriesEl Dorado773Compliant
Dj EngineeringAugusta16Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Simmons Subdivision Sanitation System-Tp001Rose Hill$0