Pollution in St. Charles County, Missouri

St. Charles County contains 272 EPA-regulated facilities, 3 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 2 Superfund sites and 15 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $28.1k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 1.1M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Missouri state average of 61 per county.

Superfund2NPL sites
TRI Facilities15reporters
EPA Facilities272regulated
Sig. Violators3current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Weldon Spring Quarry Plant Pits Usdoe ArmySt. CharlesReady for anticipated reuse
Weldon Spring Former Army Ordnance WorksSt. CharlesReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Ameren Missouri Sioux Energy CenterWest Alton596.7kCompliant
General Motors Llc Wentzville AssemblyWentzville462.8kPenalties
Superior Home Products IncWentzville14.3kPenalties
Modineer Plant 7Saint Peters5.0kCompliant
Zoltek CorporationSaint Peters2.4kCompliant
Woodbridge Corporation - St. PetersSt. Peters414Compliant
Missouri MetalsWentzville11Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Quarry Wine GardenNew Melle$0
Fred Weber Inc-O'fallon Stone PlantO'fallon$02025-05-16
Safety-Kleen SystemSaint Charles$02025-04-24