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New Hanover County

New Hanover County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 152 imported facility profiles, and 1,094,136 lbs in loaded TRI releases.

North Carolina Wilmington 1 cleanup pages 152 facilities
Overview

What this county page is saying

This live county page is generated from the ingested EPA datasets. It merges ECHO facility compliance rows, TRI release totals, and any Superfund sites attached to New Hanover County.

The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 1,094,136 lbs in county-level on-site releases tied to the imported facility set.

Focus points

Design and product notes

  • County pages combine facility compliance history with chemical release totals.

  • TRI chemistry shows what is being reported, while ECHO shows who keeps drawing enforcement attention.

  • Superfund records add legacy cleanup context even when live contaminant detail is still sparse.

Superfund layer

Cleanup sites in this county

Listed site Wilmington 0407480

Horton Iron and Metal

Horton Iron and Metal is in EPA's Superfund layer for Wilmington, NC. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.

Facilities

Worst polluters and compliance pressure

Violation Identified TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA Chemicals

Castle Hayne, Nc

Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $8,000 in recorded penalties.

930,427 lbs $8,000 penalties
Violation Identified TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA Chemicals

Fortron Industries, Llc

Violation Identified across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $10,873 in recorded penalties.

31,930 lbs $10,873 penalties
Violation Identified TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Corning Incorporated

Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

90,230 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Melinda B Knoerzer Adaptive Ecosystem Wwtp

Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,165 in recorded penalties.

0 lbs $4,165 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Kure Beach Wwtp

Violation Identified across 9 of the last 12 quarters, with $14,071 in recorded penalties.

0 lbs $14,071 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA EPA-regulated facility

Cti of North Carolina, Inc.

Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $6,025 in recorded penalties.

0 lbs $6,025 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Beau Rivage Plantation Wwtp

Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $1,391 in recorded penalties.

0 lbs $1,391 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Carolina Beach Marina, Llc

Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

New Hanover County Secure Landfill

Violation Identified across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $2,443 in recorded penalties.

0 lbs $2,443 penalties
Violation Identified TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA Chemicals

Invista Wilmington

Violation Identified across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

21,136 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Carolina Beach - Small Ms4

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Castle Creek Memory Care Wwtp

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Kure Beach - Small Ms4

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified Clean Water Act EPA-regulated facility

Wrightsville Beach - Small Ms4

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

Carolina Beach Water System

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

Inlet Watch Yacht Club

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

La Bella Airosa Restaurant

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

Potter`s Square Business Cntr

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

Pringle Dentistry-treatment_plt_well #1

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Violation Identified EPA facility EPA-regulated facility

Simmons Heights Apartments

Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

0 lbs $0 penalties
Chemical Group Facilities Total pounds
Vanadium compounds TRI-listed chemical 1 279,940 lbs
Manganese compounds TRI-listed chemical 1 279,148 lbs
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) Metals and metal compounds 1 221,530 lbs
Nickel compounds Metals and metal compounds 1 127,416 lbs
Chlorine TRI-listed chemical 1 68,063 lbs
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) TRI-listed chemical 2 24,733 lbs
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) TRI-listed chemical 1 22,167 lbs
Copper compounds TRI-listed chemical 1 21,058 lbs
1, 4-Dichlorobenzene Volatile organic compound 1 19,434 lbs
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) TRI-listed chemical 1 12,646 lbs
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone TRI-listed chemical 1 7,270 lbs
Phenol TRI-listed chemical 1 5,216 lbs
1, 4-Dioxane TRI-listed chemical 1 1,802 lbs
Lead compounds Metals and metal compounds 2 1,302 lbs
Sodium nitrite TRI-listed chemical 1 1,302 lbs
Phthalic anhydride TRI-listed chemical 1 812 lbs
Nitric acid TRI-listed chemical 1 181 lbs
Mercury compounds TRI-listed chemical 1 34 lbs
Hydrogen fluoride TRI-listed chemical 1 29 lbs
Manganese TRI-listed chemical 2 18 lbs
Violation pages

State-level violation context tied to this county