County page
Essex County
Essex County currently shows 4 Superfund sites, 284 imported facility profiles, and 55,175 lbs in loaded TRI releases.
Overview
What this county page is saying
This live county page is generated from the ingested EPA datasets. It merges ECHO facility compliance rows, TRI release totals, and any Superfund sites attached to Essex County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 55,175 lbs in county-level on-site releases tied to the imported facility set.
Focus points
Design and product notes
County pages combine facility compliance history with chemical release totals.
TRI chemistry shows what is being reported, while ECHO shows who keeps drawing enforcement attention.
Superfund records add legacy cleanup context even when live contaminant detail is still sparse.
Superfund layer
Cleanup sites in this county
Creese Cook Tannery Former
Creese Cook Tannery Former is in EPA's Superfund layer for Danvers, MA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Groveland Wells
Groveland Wells is in EPA's Superfund layer for Groveland, MA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Haverhill Municipal Landfill
Haverhill Municipal Landfill is in EPA's Superfund layer for Haverhill, MA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Microfab Inc Former
Microfab Inc Former is in EPA's Superfund layer for Amesbury, MA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Bostik Manufacturing Plant
Significant noncompliance across 9 of the last 12 quarters, with $367,767 in recorded penalties.
Central Metal Finishing Inc
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $71,350 in recorded penalties.
Paul Blanding Dba Bayview Auto Recycling
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $34,470 in recorded penalties.
Adtec Electroplating
Significant noncompliance across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $409,149 in recorded penalties.
New England Biolabs
Significant Violation across 10 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,850 in recorded penalties.
Union Specialties
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Strem Chemical Inc
Significant noncompliance across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Vicor Corp
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $40,000 in recorded penalties.
Safety Kleen Corporation
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $20,125 in recorded penalties.
Solo Cup Operating Corp
Significant Violation across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $10,000 in recorded penalties.
1600 Osgood Street Llc
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Haverhill Wastewater Treatment Facility
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Lynn Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Alliance Leather
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Bodycote Thermal Processing
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cil Inc
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kelly Volkswagen
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
North Shore Medical Center
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Adhesive Packaging
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Congdons Auto Repair
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 5 | 16,127 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 9,491 lbs |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 8,289 lbs |
| Ethylene glycol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 3,707 lbs |
| Methyl methacrylate | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,657 lbs |
| Cyclohexane | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 1,231 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 496 lbs |
| Triethylamine | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 99 lbs |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 66 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 53 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 5 | 53 lbs |
| Nickel | Metals and metal compounds | 6 | 27 lbs |
| Dichloromethane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 24 lbs |
| Copper | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 17 lbs |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 16 lbs |
| Peracetic acid | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 12 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 7 | 10 lbs |
| Hydrogen fluoride | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
| Nickel compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 10 lbs |
| Copper compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Massachusetts
Massachusetts facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Massachusetts
Massachusetts facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Massachusetts
Massachusetts facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.