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Environmental compliance in Northampton County

1,219 active EPA-regulated sites in Northampton County, Pennsylvania: 111 with an identified violation, 28 in significant violation, 1,052 inspections and $7.6 million in penalties over five years — EPA ECHO, as of October 18, 2026.

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

MeasureValue
Active EPA-regulated sites1,219
Sites with an identified violation111
Sites in significant violation28
Inspections and evaluations, last 5 years1,052
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years69
Penalties, last 5 years (shared federal cases once)$7.6 million

How many active facilities in Northampton County, Pennsylvania fall under each EPA program?

A facility can be in several programs.

ProgramActive sites
Air (Clean Air Act)166
Water discharge permits (Clean Water Act, NPDES)574
Hazardous waste (RCRA)427
Drinking water systems (SDWA)210
Toxics Release Inventory reporters32
Greenhouse gas reporters (GHGRP)10

Which large facilities in Northampton County, Pennsylvania does the EPA track, and are they in violation?

FacilityCompliance statusQuarters in violation (of 12)Penalties, 5 years
KEYSTONE CEMENT CO
Bath, PA
Significant Violation12$198,465
HERCULES CEMENT CO LLC
Stockertown, PA
Significant Violation11$379,000
LEHIGH HEAVY FORGE CORP
Bethlehem, PA
Significant Violation9$9,867
BANGOR BORO AUTH WWTP
Bangor, PA
Significant Violation3–
WIND GAP MUN AUTH
Wind Gap, PA
Violation Identified12–
CITY OF BETHLEHEM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Bethlehem, PA
Violation Identified9–
HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC/ NAZARETH
Nazareth, PA
Violation Identified9$216,875
AMERICAN NICKELOID CO/WALNUTPORT
Walnutport, PA
Violation Identified8–
NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT
Northampton, PA
No Violation Identified5$64,500
BETHLEHEM APPARATUS CO INC
Bethlehem, PA
No Violation Identified4$13,575
BETHLEHEM LD/BETHLEHEM FACILITY
Bethlehem, PA
No Violation Identified4–
NORTHAMPTON BORO/ SEW
Northampton, PA
Violation Identified4–
BETHLEHEM ENERGY CENTER
Bethlehem, PA
Violation Identified3–
NAZARETH BORO MUNI AUTH WWTP
Nazareth, PA
Violation Identified3–
CF MARTIN & CO INC/UPPER NAZARETH
Nazareth, PA
No Violation Identified2–
EASTON AREA JOINT SEWER AUTHORITY WPCF
Easton, PA
Violation Identified2–
MARTINS CREEK STEAM ELECTRIC STATION
Bangor, PA
No Violation Identified2–
STEEL MGMT SYS LLC/UPPER NAZARETH
Bath, PA
No Violation Identified2–
BETHLEHEM APPARATUS CO INC
Hellertown, PA
No Violation Identified1$750
ECOPAX, INC
Easton, PA
No Violation Identified1$1,200
CHRIN BROS SANI LDFL/CHRIN LDFL
Easton, PA
No Violation Identified0–
ESSROC CEMENT CORP - PLANT 3
Nazareth, PA
No Violation Identified0–
GRAND CTL SANI LDFL/PLAINFIELD
Pen Argyl, PA
No Violation Identified0–
HUNTSMAN PIGMENTS AMERICAS LLC
Easton, PA
No Violation Identified0–
ISG TECUMSEH REDEVELOPMENT INC
Bethlehem, PA
No Violation Identified0–
LMBE PROJECT COMPANY LLC /LOWER MOUNT BETHEL ENERGY SES
Bangor, PA
No Violation Identified0–
VICTAULIC CO/FORKS FACILITY
Easton, PA
No Violation Identified0–

All figures for Northampton County · Pennsylvania · 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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