Pollution in Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County contains 92 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 14 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $5.4M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 15.5k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the South Carolina state average of 65 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities14reporters
EPA Facilities92regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Ascend Performance Materials Operations LlcGreenwood9.8kCompliant
Teijin Carbon America, Inc.Greenwood5.7kSig. violation
Colgate Palmolive CoHodges15Compliant
Goodrich Corporation Turbine Component ServiceHodges10Compliant
Crown Casting IncHodges5Compliant
Cooper Power SystemsGreenwood1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Teijin Carbon America, Inc.Greenwood$37.0k2021-05-11
Aquenergy Sys Inc/Ware ShoalsWare Shoals$02023-09-11