County page
Suffolk County
Suffolk County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 138 imported facility profiles, and 15,455 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 Suffolk County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 15,455 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
Lower Neponset River
Lower Neponset River is in EPA's Superfund layer for Boston/milton, MA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $48,550 in recorded penalties.
Tei Biosciences
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $34,895 in recorded penalties.
Irving Oil Terminals
Significant Violation across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Chelsea Sandwich Petroleum Storage Facility
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Gulf Oil Lp Chelsea
Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Fitzgerald Shipyard
Significant Violation across 7 of the last 12 quarters, with $8,789 in recorded penalties.
Catalent Massachusetts Llc
Significant Violation across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $32,150 in recorded penalties.
Umass Boston Campus Eh&s
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
D and M Auto Doctor
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Excelerate Energy
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Mission Park Garage
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Boston Water and Sewer Commission (mwra)
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Admirals Hill Marina
Significant Violation across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,750 in recorded penalties.
Boston Marine Services
Violation Identified across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $10,547 in recorded penalties.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $27,250 in recorded penalties.
Paul Revere Transportation
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
St Elizabeths Medical Center
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Shaughnessy & Ahern Co
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Capitol Waste Services,
Significant Violation across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $15,000 in recorded penalties.
Tufts New England Medical Center
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $20,000 in recorded penalties.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 7,976 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 1,617 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 1,252 lbs |
| Benzene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 1,186 lbs |
| 1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 4 | 1,120 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 1,111 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 194 lbs |
| Naphthalene | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 110 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 20 lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 19 lbs |
| Cumene | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 14 lbs |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 12 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 2 lbs |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 2 lbs |
| Ethylene glycol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 0 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 0 lbs |
| Benzo[g, h, i]perylene | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 0 lbs |
| Nickel | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 0 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 0 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.