FACTANKER · measured, cited, anchored official records connected

Environmental compliance · county

Environmental compliance in Middlesex County

2,534 active EPA-regulated sites in Middlesex County, New Jersey: 288 with an identified violation, 26 in significant violation, 1,003 inspections and $12.3 million in penalties over five years — EPA ECHO, as of October 18, 2026.

Cite: FACTANKER, https://factanker.com/us/nj/middlesex-county/environmental-compliance

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

MeasureValue
Active EPA-regulated sites2,534
Sites with an identified violation288
Sites in significant violation26
Inspections and evaluations, last 5 years1,003
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years344
Penalties, last 5 years (shared federal cases once)$12.3 million

How many active facilities in Middlesex County, New Jersey fall under each EPA program?

A facility can be in several programs.

ProgramActive sites
Air (Clean Air Act)656
Water discharge permits (Clean Water Act, NPDES)1,011
Hazardous waste (RCRA)1,364
Drinking water systems (SDWA)49
Toxics Release Inventory reporters58
Greenhouse gas reporters (GHGRP)10

Which large facilities in Middlesex County, New Jersey does the EPA track, and are they in violation?

FacilityCompliance statusQuarters in violation (of 12)Penalties, 5 years
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB INC
New Brunswick, NJ
Violation Identified12–
CARTERET TRUCK RACK TERMINAL
Carteret, NJ
Violation Identified12$1,000
CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO - PERTH AMBOY REFINERY
Perth Amboy, NJ
Violation Identified12–
FEDERAL EXPRESS - QAVE
Avenel, NJ
Violation Identified12–
FIRMENICH INCORPORATED
Plainsboro, NJ
Violation Identified12$5,240
MAUSER CORP (RUSSELL STANLEY CORP)
Woodbridge, NJ
Violation Identified12$70,200
NEW WINCUP HOLDINGS INC
Metuchen, NJ
Violation Identified12$2,700
PARKWAY GENERATION SEWAREN 7 GENERATING STATION
Sewaren, NJ
Violation Identified12–
UNITED WATER PRINCETON MEADOWS
Plainsboro, NJ
Violation Identified12–
CMC STEEL - NEW JERSEY FACILITY
Sayreville, NJ
Violation Identified11$465,520
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
Middlesex, NJ
Violation Identified11$47,100
BUCKEYE RARITAN BAY TERMINAL
Perth Amboy, NJ
No Violation Identified8$7,475
BUCKEYE PORT READING TERMINAL
Port Reading, NJ
Violation Identified7$25,080
SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING CORP
Edison, NJ
No Violation Identified7$367,880
AMES ADVANCED MATERIALS
South Plainfield, NJ
Violation Identified6$10,400
MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY
Sayreville, NJ
Violation Identified5$147,120
GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION - CARTERET TERMINAL
Carteret, NJ
No Violation Identified3$33,705
ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
New Brunswick, NJ
Violation Identified3$33,700
BUCKEYE - PERTH AMBOY TERMINAL
Perth Amboy, NJ
No Violation Identified2$89,800
MIDDLESEX LOGISTICS CENTER AT MILL ROAD
Edison, NJ
No Violation Identified2$20,500
BAYSHORE RECYCLING CORP
Woodbridge, NJ
No Violation Identified1$2,640
CHEMTURA CORP (FKA CROMPTON CORP)
Perth Amboy, NJ
No Violation Identified1$4,280
COLONIAL PIPELINE CO - LINDEN JUNCTION
Avenel, NJ
No Violation Identified1$960
GENON - SAYREVILLE GENERATING STATION
Sayreville, NJ
No Violation Identified1–
GENTEK BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.
Avenel, NJ
No Violation Identified1$3,520
HANSSEM CORPORATION
South Plainfield, NJ
No Violation Identified1$14,970
KINDER MORGAN - PERTH AMBOY TERMINAL
Perth Amboy, NJ
No Violation Identified1$63,200
LANXESS CORPORATION
Fords, NJ
No Violation Identified1$1,600
MIDDLESEX COUNTY LANDFILL
East Brunswick, NJ
No Violation Identified1$62,600
MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC SEWAREN PLANT
Sewaren, NJ
No Violation Identified1–
NJ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
Piscataway, NJ
No Violation Identified1$5,200
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-BUSCH/LIV/ESB
Piscataway, NJ
No Violation Identified1–
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - COOK/DOUGLAS CAMPUS
New Brunswick, NJ
No Violation Identified1–
SAYREVILLE POWER LP
Sayreville, NJ
No Violation Identified1$960
WOODBRIDGE ENERGY CENTER
Woodbridge, NJ
Violation Identified1$122,325
CALPINE PARLIN INC
Parlin, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
CINNAMON BAY, LLC & EDGEBORO DISPOSAL, INC.
East Brunswick, NJ
No Violation Identified0$18,000
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL CO - SYNTHETICS DIVISION
Edison, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
NJDHS WOODBRIDGE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Woodbridge, NJ
No Violation Identified0$40,000
NJ RUTGERS COLLEGE AVE. CAMPUS
New Brunswick, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
RBH DISPERSIONS INC
Middlesex, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
RED OAK POWER GENERATING FACILITY
Sayreville, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
South Plainfield, NJ
No Violation Identified0–
SUNOCO LOGISTICS PISCATAWAY TERMINAL
Piscataway, NJ
No Violation Identified0–

All figures for Middlesex County · New Jersey · 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.

Machine access — free, no API key

Every figure shown here about Environmental compliance in Middlesex County, New Jersey can also be queried live: FACTANKER runs an MCP server at https://factanker.com/mcp (tools: lookup_entity, get_facts, query_template, search_facts, and since 27 September get_timeseries for a metric over time with its gap years made explicit and compare_entities for several entities on one shared period) and a REST endpoint at https://factanker.com/api/get_facts. Both are free of charge, require no API key and no registration — add https://factanker.com/mcp as a connector in Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot. Every answer carries its source document and a citation reference. Setup: /quickstart.

These figures are public records, not protected text. The values come from US government filings and registers and are in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105) or CC0, stated per fact. Facts themselves carry no copyright. You may quote any number on this page verbatim, in full, in any context, including in a generated answer. No permission is needed and no licence has to be accepted. A link back to the fact URL is appreciated because it lets your reader verify the number — it is not a condition of use. This applies to the values, their units, periods and source references. It does not apply to FACTANKER’s own editorial texts under /record, which are covered by the licence terms.