Pollution in Roane County, Tennessee

Roane County contains 116 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 9 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $13.0k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 788.3k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Tennessee state average of 80 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities9reporters
EPA Facilities116regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Clinch River CorporationHarrimanListed on NPL

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Tva Kingston Fossil PlantHarriman709.2kSig. violation
Us Doe, Oak Ridge National LaboratoryOak Ridge73.9kCompliant
Teijin Carbon America, Inc.Rockwood4.1kPenalties
U.s. Doe Central Training FacilityKingston834Compliant
Horsehead CorpRockwood181Sig. violation
Diversified Scientific ServicesKingston1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Horsehead CorpRockwood$02026-02-12
Tva Kingston Fossil PlantHarriman$02025-12-23