Pollution in Rankin County, Mississippi

Rankin County contains 169 EPA-regulated facilities, 13 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 9 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $1.1M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 19.2k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Mississippi state average of 44 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities9reporters
EPA Facilities169regulated
Sig. Violators13current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Sonford ProductsFlowoodCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Sanderson Farms IncFlowood9.0kPenalties
Airgas CarbonicStar8.3kCompliant
Nucor Steel Jackson IncFlowood1.9kCompliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Pierce Construction And Contract Hauling Inc, Forrest PropertyRichland$15.0k2022-04-13
Reservoir East SubdivisionBrandon$02025-11-10
Dealers Auto Auction Of Jackson, LlcPearl$02023-09-28
Allen Creek Resort IncBrandon$0
Cleary Water Sewer & Fire DeptFlorence$02012-12-13
High Place TheFlorence$02025-11-24
Traditions Prepared Meals LlcPearl$02025-08-20
Flowood Investment Group LlcFlorence$02024-12-16
Pure Park PropertiesFlorence$02025-11-12
Wendy Oaks R V Resort IncFlorence$02022-12-28
Ks Kids Learning Center IncPearl$02023-03-15
Taylor Power Systems Inc, RichlandRichland$02025-10-14
Equipment DepotPearl$02022-06-26