Hardin County contains 178 EPA-regulated facilities, 6 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 9 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $639.5k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 477.9k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Kentucky state average of 66 per county.
| Site | City | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distler Brickyard | West Point | Construction complete |
| Facility | City | On-site (lb) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Us Army Garrison Fort Knox | Fort Knox | 438.0k | Compliant |
| Mouser Cabinetry Llc | Elizabethtown | 21.5k | Compliant |
| Dow Silicones Corporation | Elizabethtown | 15.3k | Sig. violation |
| Akebono Brake Corp. | Elizabethtown | 1.5k | Compliant |
| Metalsa Structural Products Inc | Elizabethtown | 1.5k | Compliant |
| Altec Industries Inc | Elizabethtown | 98 | Compliant |
| Cytech Products Incorporated | Elizabethtown | 15 | Compliant |
| Facility | City | Penalties | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Silicones Corporation | Elizabethtown | $580.0k | 2025-08-28 |
| Anp Entertech Inc | Elizabethtown | $0 | |
| Heartland Mobile Home Community | Rineyville | $0 | 2022-02-16 |
| Lotte Aluminium Materials Usa Llc | Elizabethtown | $0 | |
| Alabama Wire Prod | Elizabethtown | $0 | 2023-12-21 |
| Blueoval Sk Llc (Bosk) | Glendale | $0 | 2025-04-16 |