Pollution in Humboldt County, Nevada

Humboldt County contains 28 EPA-regulated facilities, 4 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 7 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $13.6k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 16.6M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is below the Nevada state average of 37 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities7reporters
EPA Facilities28regulated
Sig. Violators4current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Barrick Turquoise Ridge IncGolconda15.1MCompliant
Marigold Mining CompanyValmy1.3MCompliant
Sierra Pacific Power Co North Valmy StationGolconda135.1kCompliant
Winnemucca PlantWinnemucca10.4kPenalties
Pinson MineGolconda5.4kCompliant
Carry-On Trailer CorpWinnemucca29Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Ft Mcdermitt Paiute-ShoshoneMcdermitt$0
Diamond Plastics-ChlorinatorReno$0
Js LivestockWinnemucca$02024-06-05
Hycroft MineWinnemucca$02018-05-22