Pollution in Washington County, Minnesota

Washington County contains 43 EPA-regulated facilities, 0 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 2 Superfund sites and 14 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $3.2M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 835.0k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Minnesota state average of 26 per county.

Superfund2NPL sites
TRI Facilities14reporters
EPA Facilities43regulated
Sig. Violators0current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Oakdale DumpOakdaleConstruction complete
Baytown Township Ground Water PlumeBaytown TownshipCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
3m Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove FacilityCottage Grove448.6kPenalties
Marathon St. Paul Park RefinerySt. Paul Park219.4kCompliant
Cottage Grove CogenerationCottage Grove99.5kCompliant
Andersen CorpBayport55.4kCompliant
Xcel Energy Allen S King Generating PlantBayport11.8kCompliant
Aggregate Industries Inc - Newport PlantNewport220Compliant
Hearing ComponentsOakdale4Compliant
Ayshire Electronics Of MinnesotaSaint Paul1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
No significant violators on record for this county.