Pollution in Bay County, Michigan

Bay County contains 95 EPA-regulated facilities, 8 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 10 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $57.1k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 260.1k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Michigan state average of 57 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities10reporters
EPA Facilities95regulated
Sig. Violators8current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Bay City MiddlegroundsBay CityProposed for NPL

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Michigan Sugar Company - Bay CityBay City253.9kSig. violation
Mplx Terminals LlcBay City3.5kCompliant
Quantum Composites Inc.Bay City1.7kCompliant
Bay Cast IncBay City782Compliant
Dow Silicones CorporationAuburn199Compliant
Bay Cast Technologies IncBay City1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Michigan Sugar Company - Bay CityBay City$45.9k2025-02-19
Monitor Twp Ms4-BayBay City$02021-08-10
Lmwd Microfiltration PlantLinwood$02024-01-29
Hampton Twp Ms4-BayEssexville$02026-01-27
Bay Harbor Marina-Bay CityBay City$02023-07-11
Essexville Ms4-BayEssexville$02024-08-06
Whitefeather Landfill (N5985)Pinconning$02023-10-27
White Birch Village MhpKawkawlin$02024-10-24