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Environmental compliance in Sutter County

1,167 active EPA-regulated sites in Sutter County, California: 7 with an identified violation, 0 in significant violation, 39 inspections and $42,000 in penalties over five years — EPA ECHO, as of October 18, 2026.

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How many facilities in Sutter County, California are regulated by the EPA, and how many are in violation (as of October 18, 2026)?

MeasureValue
Active EPA-regulated sites1,167
Sites with an identified violation7
Sites in significant violation0
Inspections and evaluations, last 5 years39
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years18
Penalties, last 5 years (shared federal cases once)$42,000

How many active facilities in Sutter County, California fall under each EPA program?

A facility can be in several programs.

ProgramActive sites
Air (Clean Air Act)7
Water discharge permits (Clean Water Act, NPDES)149
Hazardous waste (RCRA)1,010
Drinking water systems (SDWA)36
Greenhouse gas reporters (GHGRP)4

Which large facilities in Sutter County, California does the EPA track, and are they in violation?

FacilityCompliance statusQuarters in violation (of 12)Penalties, 5 years
LIVE OAK WWTP
Live Oak, CA
Violation Identified10$3,000
YUBA CITY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Yuba City, CA
Violation Identified10$39,000
SUTTER ENERGY CENTER
Yuba City, CA
No Violation Identified1–
YUBA CITY COGENERATION PARTNERS LP
Yuba City, CA
No Violation Identified0–
YUBA CITY ENERGY CENTER
Yuba City, CA
No Violation Identified0–

All figures for Sutter County · California · United States

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO), weekly national export. Counts cover active sites in the Facility Registry Service; inspections, formal actions and penalties cover the last five years, quarters in violation the last three years. The EPA attributes a case that covers several facilities to each of them; area penalty totals here count an amount shared through the same federal case once, facility figures show the amount attributed to that facility. Large facilities are Clean Air Act majors, Clean Water Act majors and large hazardous waste generators or handlers. Source record.

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