Lehigh Cement Co LLC - Cement Plant in York, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Cement Co LLC is a cement plant located at 200 Hokes Mill Rd in York, Pennsylvania. The facility operates within the industrial utilities sector, serving the construction and infrastructure markets in the region. As a cement producer, it is classified under NAICS codes 327310 (Cement Manufacturing) and 622300 (related activities). The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, including the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions, the Clean Water Act (CWA) for water discharges, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for waste management. Cement plants are typically large-scale facilities with significant energy consumption and raw material processing, involving kilns and grinding operations. Cement production is energy-intensive and generates carbon dioxide from both fuel combustion and the calcination process. The facility's location in York County places it within a region with diverse industrial activity, and its operations contribute to local economic activity while being subject to environmental oversight.

Cement plants are significant sources of air pollutants, including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide, as well as greenhouse gases. The facility's proximity to York, Pennsylvania, means it operates in a mixed urban-industrial area, where community exposure to emissions is a consideration. Regulatory compliance under the Clean Air Act and state permits is critical for managing environmental impact.