Pollution in Adams County, Pennsylvania

Adams County contains 239 EPA-regulated facilities, 10 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 4 Superfund sites and 11 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $6.4M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 0 lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the Pennsylvania state average of 222 per county.

Superfund4NPL sites
TRI Facilities11reporters
EPA Facilities239regulated
Sig. Violators10current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Shriver S CornerStraban TownshipReady for anticipated reuse
Hunterstown RoadStraban TownshipReady for anticipated reuse
Keystone Sanitation LandfillUnion TownshipReady for anticipated reuse
Westinghouse Elevator Co PlantGettysburgReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Knouse Foods Coop Inc Peach Glen PlantGardners$492.9k2025-10-27
Outlet Shops At Gettysburg$0
Precision Cut Ind - 60 Ram DriveHanover$02023-05-11
Gettysburg Stream Well #2Gettysburg$02024-12-10
Cumberland Twp South StpGettysburg$02025-07-09
Precision Cut IndustriesConewago, Township Of$02023-05-11
Two Mile Inn$0
Sanders Square$0
Lake Meade StpEast Berlin$02023-08-08
Northern Tract QuarryFairfield$0