Pollution in Simpson County, Kentucky

Simpson County contains 69 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 9 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $172.5k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 28.4k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the Kentucky state average of 66 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities9reporters
EPA Facilities69regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Covalence AdhesivesFranklin16.0kCompliant
Qg Printing Ii CorpFranklin9.1kCompliant
Harman InternationalFranklin3.1kCompliant
Meritor Heavy Braking Systems Usa IncFranklin241Compliant
Fritz Winter North America LpFranklin46Sig. violation
Franklin Precision IndustryFranklin10Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Fritz Winter North America LpFranklin$95.0k2026-02-13
Drakes Creek QuarryFranklin$02022-09-28