County page
Pickens County
Pickens County currently shows 1 Superfund site, 88 imported facility profiles, and 21,805 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 Pickens County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 21,805 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
Sangamo Weston Inc Twelve Mile Creek Lake Hartwell Pcb Contamination
Sangamo Weston Inc Twelve Mile Creek Lake Hartwell Pcb Contamination is in EPA's Superfund layer for Pickens, SC. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Pickens Co-liberty Roper Wwtf
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $10,000 in recorded penalties.
Clemson University Wastewater Treatment Plant
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,500 in recorded penalties.
King Real Estate Groves On the Ridge
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $5,900 in recorded penalties.
Pickens 12 Mile Creek Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,500 in recorded penalties.
Pickens Co 18 Mile Creek Upper Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,000 in recorded penalties.
Pickens County Middle Regional Waste Water Treatment Plant
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $4,000 in recorded penalties.
Owt Industries
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Shaw Industries Group Inc Plant 8t
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Danfoss Power Solutions (us) Company
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Wilbert, Inc.
No Violation Identified with $88,200 in recorded penalties.
Easley Combined Utilities:utility Street
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Easley Golden Creek Lagoon
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Middle Branch Wwtp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pickens Co Psc Cateechee Wwtf
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
American House Spinning
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Liberty Denim Llc
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pickens Co Psc Central-north
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Clemson Town of
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Greenville Adkins Wtp
Significant noncompliance across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Westpoint Stevens Incorporated
Significant noncompliance across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 2 | 19,559 lbs |
| Formic acid | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 537 lbs |
| Nitric acid | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 390 lbs |
| Styrene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 384 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 255 lbs |
| Methyl methacrylate | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 255 lbs |
| Butyl acrylate | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 151 lbs |
| Copper | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 75 lbs |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 56 lbs |
| Ethylene glycol | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 32 lbs |
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 27 lbs |
| Nickel | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 22 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 1 | 10 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
| N, N-Dimethylformamide | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 10 lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 5 lbs |
| Diisocyanates | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 3 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 2 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.