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Environmental compliance in Sedgwick County

1,998 active EPA-regulated sites in Sedgwick County, Kansas: 34 with an identified violation, 12 in significant violation, 526 inspections and $7.8 million in penalties over five years — EPA ECHO, as of October 18, 2026.

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

MeasureValue
Active EPA-regulated sites1,998
Sites with an identified violation34
Sites in significant violation12
Inspections and evaluations, last 5 years526
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years43
Penalties, last 5 years (shared federal cases once)$7.8 million

How many active facilities in Sedgwick County, Kansas fall under each EPA program?

A facility can be in several programs.

ProgramActive sites
Air (Clean Air Act)308
Water discharge permits (Clean Water Act, NPDES)722
Hazardous waste (RCRA)1,228
Drinking water systems (SDWA)37
Toxics Release Inventory reporters63
Greenhouse gas reporters (GHGRP)8

Which large facilities in Sedgwick County, Kansas does the EPA track, and are they in violation?

FacilityCompliance statusQuarters in violation (of 12)Penalties, 5 years
ABENGOA BIOENERGY CORPORATION COLWICH ETHANOL PLANT
Colwich, KS
Significant Violation12$3,000
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
Wichita, KS
Significant Violation10$238,606
CHISHOLM CREEK UTILITY AUTHORITY
Park City, KS
Significant Violation9–
DERBY WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Derby, KS
Significant Violation9–
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT NO. 2
Wichita, KS
Significant Violation6–
WICHITA - FOUR MILE CREEK - NEW (WWTP)
Wichita, KS
Significant Violation5–
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS - WICHITA
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified10$378,000
TEXTRON AVIATION/EAST CAMPUS
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified9$81,028
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO (MID CONTINENT FACILITY)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified7$81,028
TEXTRON AVIATION - PAWNEE CAMPUS
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified6$40,514
EVONIK CORP. - HAYSVILLE
Haysville, KS
No Violation Identified5$3,750
WICHITA, CITY OF
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified4–
GLOBE ENGINEERING CO INC
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified2–
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified2$5,200
3P PROCESSING INC
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified1$230,597
HYDROCARBON RECYCLERS INC
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified1–
WICHITA #3 WASTEWATER PLANT (WWTP)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified1–
ATOFINA CHEMICALS INC.
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
CARGILL - WICHITA (SOYBEAN MILL)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
CHANCE RIDES MFG.
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
CHEMICAL WASTE MGMT., INC.
Valley Center, KS
No Violation Identified0–
CNH INDUSTRIAL - WICHITA (AIR)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
CORNEJO & SONS - WICHITA AIR CURTAIN COMBUSTOR (PORTABLE)(AIR)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
DOLD FOODS, LLC
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
GORDON EVANS ENERGY CENTER
Colwich, KS
No Violation Identified0–
KANSAS GASAND ELEC. (RILEY STATION)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
LEARJET INC
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
R.D. HENRY & CO.
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–
SEDGWICK CO. PUBLIC WORKS (ASPHALT PLANT)
Wichita, KS
No Violation Identified0–

All figures for Sedgwick County · Kansas · 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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