Pollution in Lancaster County, South Carolina

Lancaster County contains 75 EPA-regulated facilities, 1 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 10 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $5.7M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 4.9M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the South Carolina state average of 65 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities10reporters
EPA Facilities75regulated
Sig. Violators1current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Oceanagold Haile Gold MineKershaw4.6MCompliant
Archer Daniels MidlandKershaw256.0kPenalties
Akzo Nobel Coatings IncLancaster3.7kPenalties
Meyer Utility Structures Llc Plant 1665Lancaster1.5kCompliant
Dyno Nobel Inc.Van Wyck255Compliant
Kloeckner MetalsLancaster15Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Kershaw Hanging Rock CreekKershaw$02025-03-21