County page
Kay County
Kay County currently shows 0 Superfund sites, 51 imported facility profiles, and 1,730,529 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 Kay County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 1,730,529 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
Ponca City Refinery
Significant Violation across 8 of the last 12 quarters, with $32,550 in recorded penalties.
Continental Carbon Ponca City Plant
Violation Identified across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,500 in recorded penalties.
A Line Transformer Disposal Specialist (tds) Inc
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $12,500 in recorded penalties.
Jupiter Sulphur Llc
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kaw City Wwtf
Significant Violation across 7 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,500 in recorded penalties.
Tonkawa-cl2 Booster Station
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies - Tonkawa
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kay County Rwd #2
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
United Parcel Service, Inc. (ponca City)
No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,800,000 in recorded penalties.
Kay Co Rwd #5 (dale Water Corp)
Violation Identified across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Inactive across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
City of Newkirk
Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,000 in recorded penalties.
Lowe's of Ponca City, Ok #72
No Violation Identified with $141,730 in recorded penalties.
Blackwell Municipal Authority
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Braman
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kaw City Water Authority
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Newkirk-treatment Plant
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Ponca City Metal Products Faclty
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2012-05-01.
Tonkawa Foundry Inc / Tonkawa Foundry
No Violation Identified with $6,185 in recorded penalties.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,306,086 lbs |
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 197,342 lbs |
| Hydrogen cyanide | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 99,157 lbs |
| Hydrogen sulfide | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 49,415 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 27,928 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 2 | 12,204 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 2 | 11,801 lbs |
| Naphthalene | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 7,108 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 6,830 lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 2,145 lbs |
| Phenol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 2,104 lbs |
| Carbon disulfide | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 2,075 lbs |
| 1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,695 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,459 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,339 lbs |
| Benzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 658 lbs |
| Cyclohexane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 509 lbs |
| Cumene | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 159 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 126 lbs |
| Nickel compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 104 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Oklahoma
Oklahoma facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Oklahoma
Oklahoma facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Oklahoma
Oklahoma facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.