Pollution in Washington County, Maine

Washington County contains 108 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 1 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $5.4M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 666.1k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Maine state average of 86 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities1reporters
EPA Facilities108regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Eastern SurplusMeddybempsReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Woodland Pulp MillBaileyville666.1kCompliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Washington Academy #1$02017-06-07
Downeast PowerCherryfield$02014-01-21