County page
Luzerne County
Luzerne County currently shows 2 Superfund sites, 524 imported facility profiles, and 123,717 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 Luzerne County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 123,717 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
Foster Wheeler Energy Corp Church Road Tce
Foster Wheeler Energy Corp Church Road Tce is in EPA's Superfund layer for Mountain Top, PA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Valmont Tce Site Former Valmont Industrial Park
Valmont Tce Site Former Valmont Industrial Park is in EPA's Superfund layer for West Hazleton, PA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Hazleton Oil and Environmental Inc
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $53,950 in recorded penalties.
Greater Hazleton Jt Sew Auth/west Hazleton Stp
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $53,400 in recorded penalties.
Valley View Estates Stp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,950 in recorded penalties.
Can Do Inc - Humboldt Wwtp
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters, with $23,367 in recorded penalties.
Conyngham Boro Auth Wwtp
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters, with $14,284 in recorded penalties.
United Parcel Svc Pittston
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $5,300,000 in recorded penalties.
Crestwood Membranes Inc Dba I2m
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cornell Iron Works
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,500 in recorded penalties.
L & P Berwick Div Leggett & Platt/salem Twp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Polyglass Usa
Violation Identified across 10 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Avoca Boro Luzerne Cnty Ms4
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Eagle Rock Community Association
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hazleton City Stormwater
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hca Hazleton Division
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Humboldt Industrial Park - Lot 16 - Medical Processing Facility
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Lower Lackawanna Valley Sanitary Authority
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Moyers Grove Campground
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Nescopeck Borough Ms4
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Proposed Warehouse Development
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Alberdeen Inn-u V Light
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 15,873 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 10,705 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 4,093 lbs |
| Styrene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 3,630 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 6 | 2,340 lbs |
| n-Butyl alcohol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 2,227 lbs |
| Nickel | Metals and metal compounds | 6 | 2,097 lbs |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,696 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 1,181 lbs |
| Propylene | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 958 lbs |
| Manganese | TRI-listed chemical | 5 | 934 lbs |
| Nitric acid | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 835 lbs |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 750 lbs |
| Formaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 593 lbs |
| Hydrogen fluoride | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 572 lbs |
| Methyl methacrylate | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 500 lbs |
| 1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 481 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 6 | 366 lbs |
| Naphthalene | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 271 lbs |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 255 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.