Pollution in Washington County, Maryland

Washington County contains 142 EPA-regulated facilities, 12 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 15 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $6.9M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 153.7k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Maryland state average of 74 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities15reporters
EPA Facilities142regulated
Sig. Violators12current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Central Chemical HagerstownHagerstownCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Xerxes CorpWilliamsport114.1kSig. violation
Engineered Polymer Solutions, Inc. - HagerstownWilliamsport19.7kCompliant
Amrize Hagerstown Cement Plant (Formerly Holcim HaHagerstown7.8kSig. violation
Fil-TecSmithsburg7.1kCompliant
Rust-Oleum CorporationWilliamsport5.1kCompliant
Mack TrucksHagerstown36Compliant
Iko Northeast, Inc.Hagerstown7Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Amrize Hagerstown Cement Plant (Formerly Holcim HaHagerstown$128.0k2025-10-21
Hancock WwtpHancock$5.2k2025-11-24
Us Rte 40 Over I-70 National PikeHagerstown$0
Richards-Wilbert IncorporatedHagerstown$01996-08-14
PavestoneHagerstown$02010-10-12
Conservit, Inc.Hagerstown$02026-03-04
B&b Concrete Of Kansas, LlcHagerstown$02023-02-08
Xerxes CorpWilliamsport$02025-03-05
Brook Lane Psychiactric Center WwtpHagerstown$02025-12-04
Conservit, Inc.Hagerstown$02026-03-04
Hagerstown Regional AirportHagerstown$0
Hitachi Rail Hagerstown FacilityHagerstown$0