County page
York County
York County currently shows 3 Superfund sites, 914 imported facility profiles, and 843,014 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 York County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 843,014 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
East Mount Zion
East Mount Zion is in EPA's Superfund layer for Springettsbury Township, PA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Modern Sanitation Landfill
Modern Sanitation Landfill is in EPA's Superfund layer for Lower Windsor Twp, PA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Old City of York Landfill
Old City of York Landfill is in EPA's Superfund layer for Seven Valleys, PA. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Pixelle Specialty Solutions
Significant Violation across 10 of the last 12 quarters, with $65,003 in recorded penalties.
Hanover Foods Corp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $1,177,750 in recorded penalties.
Calpine Mid Merit Ii Llc/ York Energy Center Block 2
Violation Identified across 7 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,140 in recorded penalties.
Lehigh Cement Co Llc
Violation Identified across 9 of the last 12 quarters, with $17,198 in recorded penalties.
Brunner Island Llc/brunner Island
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Adhesives Research Inc/glen Rock
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Voith Hydro Inc
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $82,000 in recorded penalties.
Penn Mar Castings Llc/hanover
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $8,600 in recorded penalties.
York Group Inc/black Bridge Rd
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $70,000 in recorded penalties.
Springfield Twp Hollow Cr Stp
Violation Identified across 9 of the last 12 quarters, with $18,000 in recorded penalties.
Lkq Penn Mar
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $130,000 in recorded penalties.
North Metal & Chemical Co
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $41,600 in recorded penalties.
Donsco Inc
Significant Violation across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pennex Aluminum Co
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Bimax Inc
Significant noncompliance across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
American Colloid Co
Violation Identified across 7 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,500 in recorded penalties.
Bway Pkg Div Bway Corp York Can Plt
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $75,000 in recorded penalties.
Tate Access Floors/red Lion
Violation Identified across 8 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Walmar Manor Mhp
Significant noncompliance across 6 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,635 in recorded penalties.
Saginaw Wwtp
Violation Identified across 7 of the last 12 quarters, with $2,270 in recorded penalties.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 5 | 268,358 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 236,868 lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 184,803 lbs |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 30,999 lbs |
| n-Butyl alcohol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 26,425 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 2 | 14,139 lbs |
| Styrene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 12,901 lbs |
| Hydrogen sulfide | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 11,337 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 10,882 lbs |
| Acetaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10,017 lbs |
| Manganese compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 7,783 lbs |
| Methyl methacrylate | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 7,493 lbs |
| Phenol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 3,198 lbs |
| Manganese | TRI-listed chemical | 9 | 2,107 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 1,914 lbs |
| 1-Bromopropane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,790 lbs |
| Formaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 1,679 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 7 | 992 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 4 | 966 lbs |
| 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8-Hexahydro-4, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 960 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.