County page
Swain County
Swain County currently shows 0 Superfund sites, 63 imported facility profiles, and 1 lbs in loaded TRI releases.
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 Swain County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 1 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
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Nantahala Village Wwtp
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $14,761 in recorded penalties.
Town of Bryson City
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,377 in recorded penalties.
Southern Concrete Materials - Bryson City
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Fortner Contracting Incorporated
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cherokee Tribal Trout Farm
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cherokee Trout Farm
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
East Swain Elem School-treatment_plt_well #1
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Greasy Branch Water Corp-treatment_plt_1
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hellards
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hemlock Inn
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Southwestern Community College-treatment_plt_well #1
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
West Swain Elem School-treatment_plt_well
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Whittier Sanitary District
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cherokee Wwtp
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Country Girl`s Rv Park
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Camp Living Water
Significant noncompliance across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Camp Greenbird Wwtp
Violation Identified across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Camp Watia Wwtp
Violation Identified across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Nantahala Food Mart
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 1 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in North Carolina
North Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in North Carolina
North Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in North Carolina
North Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.