County page
Beaufort County
Beaufort County currently shows 3 Superfund sites, 82 imported facility profiles, and 19,252 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 Beaufort County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 19,252 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
Kalama Specialty Chemicals
Kalama Specialty Chemicals is in EPA's Superfund layer for Beaufort, SC. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot is in EPA's Superfund layer for Parris Island, SC. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Wamchem Inc
Wamchem Inc is in EPA's Superfund layer for Burton, SC. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Hilton Head No 1 Psd Wastewater Treatment Plant
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $12,600 in recorded penalties.
Bjw&sa Laurel Bay Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Brays Isl Plantation Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
South Island Psd Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Bjw&sa Port Royal Wtr Recl Fac
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Henry Farms Inc/turtle Trough Mine
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Us Marine Corps Mcas Beaufort Station
Violation across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
United Parcel Service
No Violation Identified with $5,300,000 in recorded penalties.
Haig Point Club
Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters, with $25,800 in recorded penalties.
Hilton Head Hospital
No Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,000 in recorded penalties.
Ulmer Brothers
No Violation Identified across 3 of the last 12 quarters, with $5,000 in recorded penalties.
Oliver's Clean Burn Llc
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $12,600 in recorded penalties.
Us Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Sheldon Convenience Store (0770927)
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cleland Site Prep Sandhill Tract
Significant noncompliance across 3 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Cdr Pigments and Dispersions
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2004-08-24.
Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Water Oak Uitility
No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
South Island Psd Wwtp
Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Ernest Drive Mine
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 17,491 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 1,730 lbs |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 31 lbs |
| Lead compounds | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 0 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in South Carolina
South Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in South Carolina
South Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in South Carolina
South Carolina facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.