Pollution in Clay County, Missouri

Clay County contains 253 EPA-regulated facilities, 8 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 2 Superfund sites and 21 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $1.2M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 1.2M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Missouri state average of 61 per county.

Superfund2NPL sites
TRI Facilities21reporters
EPA Facilities253regulated
Sig. Violators8current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Armour RoadNorth Kansas CityListed on NPL
Lee ChemicalLibertyConstruction complete

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Ford Motor Company--Kansas City Assembly PlantClaycomo1.2MCompliant
Winland Foods IncExcelsior Springs21.4kCompliant
Tnemec Company Inc North Kansas CityNorth Kansas City16.8kPenalties
Ingredion, Inc North Kansas CityNorth Kansas City8.7kCompliant
Fordyce Concrete Co-Skiles RoadKansas City1.4kCompliant
Davis Paint Co.North Kansas City1.3kCompliant
Polymerc ImagingKansas City913Compliant
HenkelNorth Kansas City768Compliant
Geiger Ready Mix Company Inc.Liberty672Compliant
Arkema Coating ResinsKansas City558Compliant
Becknell IndLiberty447Compliant
TennecoKansas City428Compliant
Pas Technologies Inc Dba StandardaeroN Kc250Compliant
Dakota Bodies LlcLiberty71Compliant
U S Gypsum Co-North Kansas CityNorth Kansas City9Compliant
Holland 1916 North Kansas CityNorth Kansas City7Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Private Gardens WwtfKearney$02018-01-25
Holmes Creek Sewer Co WwtpKearney$02018-08-25
North Kansas City Small Ms4Kansas City$02025-10-22
Randolph MineKansas City$0
Voltz IntermodalKansas City$0
Claycomo Phase Ii Ms4Claycomo$02024-02-22
Confluence Rivers - Fox Run WwtfKearney$0
Confluence Rivers - Berkshire Glenn WwtfKearney$02019-07-08