Pollution in Albany County, New York

Albany County contains 210 EPA-regulated facilities, 11 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 17 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $13.3M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 157.8k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the New York state average of 97 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities17reporters
EPA Facilities210regulated
Sig. Violators11current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Shpp Us LlcSelkirk109.4kPenalties
Holcim Ravena FacilityRavena40.9kPenalties
Global Cos Llc Albany TerminalAlbany4.1kCompliant
Saint Gobain AbrasivesWatervliet2.0kPenalties
Norlite, LlcCohoes992Sig. violation
Zak IncGreen Island340Compliant
U S Army Watervliet ArsenalWatervliet56Penalties
Owens Corning Insulating Systems, Llc - DelmarFeura Bush39Compliant
Clemente Latham Port Of Albany PlantAlbany5Compliant
Safety-Kleen Cohoes Service CenterCohoes4Sig. violation

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Norlite, LlcCohoes$230.7k2024-11-21
South Albany SdBethlehem$1.4k2024-05-20
Voorheesville - V Sd 1 StpVoorheesville$02024-12-05
Crossgates MallAlbany$02023-06-05
Estes Express Lines - 081 AlbanyGlenmont$0
Guilderland Ms4 Storm SewersGuilderland$02023-06-06
Safety-Kleen Cohoes Service CenterCohoes$02025-03-31
Atlas Copco ComptecVoorheesville$02024-11-08
Port Albany Ventures LlcAlbany$02025-02-25
Albany County Water Purification District - South PlantAlbany$02025-03-04
Cohoes City School District Ms4 Storm SewersCohoes$0