Pollution in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Columbia County contains 67 EPA-regulated facilities, 6 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 14 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $1.1M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 189.7k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is near the Wisconsin state average of 59 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities14reporters
EPA Facilities67regulated
Sig. Violators6current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Alliant Energy - Wpl - Columbia Energy CenterPardeeville158.1kCompliant
United Wisconsin Grain ProducersFriesland18.5kCompliant
Didion Ethanol, LlcCambria7.0kCompliant
Encapsys LlcPortage4.3kCompliant
Fall River Foundry CoFall River904Compliant
American Packaging CorpColumbus511Compliant
Innocor Foam Technologies - Acp, Inc.Portage160Compliant
Cardinal FgPortage141Compliant
Everbrite LlcPardeeville119Compliant
Grande Cheese Co WyocenaWyocena11Compliant
Ek Machine Co IncFall River10Compliant
Metalcraft Of Mayville - Fall RiverFall River1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Didion Milling IncCambria$1.1M2025-08-08
Petro Travel Plaza #403Portage$02026-01-06
Randolph Water DeptRandolph$02008-06-03
Portage Wastewater Treatment FacilityPortage$02025-09-17
Poynette Mobile EstatesPoynette$0
Cambria Wastewater Treatment FacilityCambria$02018-01-03