Pollution in Niagara County, New York

Niagara County contains 188 EPA-regulated facilities, 1 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 3 Superfund sites and 30 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $11.9M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 452.7k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the New York state average of 97 per county.

Superfund3NPL sites
TRI Facilities30reporters
EPA Facilities188regulated
Sig. Violators1current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Forest Glen Mobile Home SubdivisionNiagara FallsReady for anticipated reuse
Hooker S AreaNiagara FallsConstruction complete
Eighteenmile CreekLockportCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Allied Waste/Bfi - Niagara Falls LandfillNiagara Falls404.7kPenalties
An-Cor Industrial PlasticsNorth Tonawanda9.3kCompliant
Goodyear Chem PlantNiagara Falls7.4kCompliant
Materion Advanced Materials Techologies & Services IncNiagara Falls6.7kCompliant
Candlelight CabinetryLockport6.6kCompliant
Saint-Gobain Niagara FallsNiagara Falls4.7kPenalties
Vandemark Chemical Inc.Lockport4.5kCompliant
Niacet CorporationNiagara Falls3.1kCompliant
GreenpacNiagara Falls1.4kCompliant
Vanchlor Co IncLockport1.3kCompliant
Durez CorpNiagara Falls1.1kPenalties
Olin Chlor Alkali ProductsNiagara Falls726Compliant
Milward AlloysLockport500Compliant
Carborundum CorporationNiagara Falls163Compliant
Vwr Chemicals, LlcSanborn135Compliant
Stollberg, Inc.Niagara Falls129Compliant
Gm Components Holdings LlcLockport101Compliant
FmcMiddleport58Compliant
Bridgestone Apm Foaming Company AmericaSanborn35Compliant
Precious Plate IncNiagara Falls19Compliant
Aes Somerset LlcAppleton5Compliant
Vcna United Materials - Sanborn FacilitySanborn5Compliant
Metaullics Systems Division Of Pyrotek IncSanborn4Compliant
Allvac - Lockport PlantLockport2Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Youngstown Ms4 Storm SewersYoungstown$02018-08-30