Pollution in Burke County, North Carolina

Burke County contains 94 EPA-regulated facilities, 0 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 12 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $94.0k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 38.6k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the North Carolina state average of 72 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities12reporters
EPA Facilities94regulated
Sig. Violators0current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Borden Chemical IncorporatedMorganton16.2kCompliant
Molded Fiber Glass Company/North CarolinaMorganton11.4kCompliant
American Roller Bearing CoMorganton5.1kCompliant
Rexnord CorporationMorganton3.4kCompliant
Sgl Carbon, LlcMorganton2.5kPenalties
Dana CorporationMorganton95Compliant
Saft America, Inc.Valdese22Compliant
Environmental Inks - A Member Of The Siegwerk GroupMorganton5Compliant
Scm-Kerr Morganton PlantMorganton1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
No significant violators on record for this county.