Pollution in Perry County, Kentucky

Perry County contains 94 EPA-regulated facilities, 14 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 0 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $5.4M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 0 lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Kentucky state average of 66 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities0reporters
EPA Facilities94regulated
Sig. Violators14current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Wrights RecyclingHazard$2.0k2025-04-03
Vg Combs Trailer ParkChavies$1.0k2025-07-16
Whitaker Coal Corp (897-0426)Hazard$02020-04-01
Dajcor Aluminum, Inc.Chavies$0
Whitaker Coal Corp (897-5121 & 897-8035)Hazard$02024-11-18
Whitaker Coal Corp (897-0427)Hazard$02025-03-19
Whitaker Coal Corp (897-5127)Viper$02016-07-27
Knott Co Coal Llc [897-8067]Bonnyman$02010-10-14
Buckhorn Elementary & High SchoolBuckhorn$02022-12-06
Icg Knott County Llc (897-5129)Hazard$02023-12-28
Locust Grove Inc (897-0520)Jeff$02017-07-26
Locust Grove Inc [897-0449]Hazard$02018-05-09
Cheyenne Resources Inc - Charlene TippleKodak$02020-03-25
Whitaker Coal Corp (897-0428)Fourseam$02020-05-12