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Environmental compliance in Spartanburg County

1,639 active EPA-regulated sites in Spartanburg County, South Carolina: 45 with an identified violation, 5 in significant violation, 558 inspections and $6.7 million in penalties over five years — EPA ECHO, as of October 18, 2026.

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

MeasureValue
Active EPA-regulated sites1,639
Sites with an identified violation45
Sites in significant violation5
Inspections and evaluations, last 5 years558
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years60
Penalties, last 5 years (shared federal cases once)$6.7 million

How many active facilities in Spartanburg County, South Carolina fall under each EPA program?

A facility can be in several programs.

ProgramActive sites
Air (Clean Air Act)245
Water discharge permits (Clean Water Act, NPDES)1,102
Hazardous waste (RCRA)549
Drinking water systems (SDWA)20
Toxics Release Inventory reporters56
Greenhouse gas reporters (GHGRP)6

Which large facilities in Spartanburg County, South Carolina does the EPA track, and are they in violation?

FacilityCompliance statusQuarters in violation (of 12)Penalties, 5 years
SANTOLUBES MANUFACTURING, LLC
Spartanburg, SC
Significant Violation12–
CELANESE LTD ENOREE PLANT
Enoree, SC
Significant Violation5$7,000
LYMAN TOWN OF WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Lyman, SC
Violation Identified11–
MAPLE CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Greer, SC
Violation Identified9–
CITY OF INMAN
Inman, SC
Violation Identified7$14,000
MILLIKEN CHEMICAL - DEWEY PLANT
Inman, SC
Violation5$6,500
MAGELLAN TERMINALS: SPARTANBURG I
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified4–
SSSD/S. TYGER RV REGIONAL WWTP
Moore, SC
No Violation Identified4$4,800
FAIRFOREST WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified3–
AURIGA POLYMERS INC
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified2$8,760
EXOPACK LLC
Spartanburg, SC
Violation Identified2–
SSSD PAGE CREEK WWTP
Landrum, SC
No Violation Identified2–
BASF CORPORATION WHITESTONE SITE
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified1–
FEHRER AUTOMOTIVE NORTH AMERICA LLC
Duncan, SC
No Violation Identified1–
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL COMPANY WOODRUFF
Enoree, SC
No Violation Identified1–
OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC
Spartanburg, SC
Violation Identified1–
PHELPS DODGE HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDUCTORS
Inman, SC
No Violation Identified1–
SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC
Roebuck, SC
No Violation Identified1–
U.S. VENTURE, INC. SPARTANBURG TERMINAL II
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified1–
BMW MANUFACTURING CO LLC
Greer, SC
No Violation Identified0–
BMW PERFORMANCE CENTER
Greer, SC
No Violation Identified0–
BMW TRAINING CENTER
Greer, SC
No Violation Identified0–
CAROLINA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC MOORE
Moore, SC
No Violation Identified0–
JOHNS MANVILLE SPARTANBURG PLANT
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified0–
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC - SPARTANBURG FACILITY (US3)
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified0–
PALMETTO LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER
Wellford, SC
No Violation Identified0–
REEVES BROTHERS INC SPARTANBURG ADVANCED
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified0–
SAFETY-KLEEN (ROEBUCK) INC.
Roebuck, SC
No Violation Identified0–
SOUTHERN WOOD PIEDMONT CO
Spartanburg, SC
No Violation Identified0–
SSSD LOWER N TYGER RIVER WWTP
Roebuck, SC
No Violation Identified0–
TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC
Moore, SC
No Violation Identified0–
WELLFORD LANDFILL
Wellford, SC
No Violation Identified0–

All figures for Spartanburg County · South Carolina · 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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