County page
Carter County
Carter County currently shows 0 Superfund sites, 90 imported facility profiles, and 16,211 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 Carter County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 16,211 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
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Siam Utility District-wells
Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hampton Utility District
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Peters Hollow Water System-well
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Colorworks Division
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $1,500 in recorded penalties.
Carter County
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters, with $1,600 in recorded penalties.
Elizabethton Wwtp
Violation Identified across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Roan Mountain State Park
Significant Violation across 7 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hampton Elementary School
Violation Identified across 6 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hampton Stone
Significant Violation across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Roan Mountain Utility District-treatment Plant
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
New River Hardwoods, Inc.
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,000 in recorded penalties.
Summers-taylor, Inc.
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters, with $2,250 in recorded penalties.
Chemical Technologies Llc
Significant noncompliance across 4 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Snap On Tools
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2025-04-15.
Mallard Cove Marina
Under review with $2,560 in recorded penalties.
Camp Faith
Under review with $500 in recorded penalties.
Aym Inc - Tennessee Distribution Center
No Violation Identified. Last recorded ECHO inspection: 2025-08-05.
Lowe's of Elizabethton #2509
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Wilbur Dam Water Treatment Facility
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
First U.d. of Carter County-treatment Plant
No Violation Identified across 1 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 8,886 lbs |
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 6,731 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 342 lbs |
| Copper | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 196 lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 35 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 12 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 9 lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 0 lbs |
| Manganese | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 0 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Tennessee
Tennessee facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Tennessee
Tennessee facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Tennessee
Tennessee facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.