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FEDERAL CARTRIDGE CO

Quick Summary

  • Released 8,095 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $354,031 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
2100 HOFFMAN WAY
ANOKA, MN 55303
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County
ANOKA County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332992
Inspections
6 · last May 28, 2025
Total Penalties
$354,031 · last Sep 3, 2024
Registry ID
110056963727

How This Compares

#122 of 421 TRI reporters in MN
#4,387 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

TRI Toxic Chemical Releases

Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) +856% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 258
2016 4,376 +1595%
2017 8,095 +85%
2018 1,245 -85%
2019 69 -94%
2020 5,508 +7846%
2021 3,655 -34%
2022 6,068 +66%
2023 2,703 -55%
2024 2,469 -9%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,878
Nitric acid
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 18,739
Ethylene glycol 1,768 1,768 253,807
Lead compounds 599 599 3,931,379
Antimony compounds 56 56 64,107
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 36 36 3,042
Copper compounds 5 5 7,457,860
Nitroglycerin 4 4 1,270
Arsenic compounds 0 0 19,752 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 8,080
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 18,739
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Nitric acid
Ethylene glycol 1,768 1,768 253,807
Lead compounds 832 832 4,340,937
Antimony compounds 56 56 67,917
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 37 37 2,901
Copper compounds 5 5 9,351,822
Nitroglycerin 4 4 3,432
Arsenic compounds 0 0 21,733 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 8,292
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Nitric acid
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 18,739
Lead compounds 4,196 4,196 3,950,215
Ethylene glycol 1,768 1,768 211,084
Antimony compounds 57 57 68,503
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 37 37 3,445
Copper compounds 5 5 11,049,921
Nitroglycerin 4 4 2,359
Arsenic compounds 0 0 20,164 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,355
Lead compounds 1,779 1,779 3,616,718
Ethylene glycol 1,768 1,768 235,645
Antimony compounds 59 59 69,012
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 39 39 6,731
Copper compounds 6 6 9,409,586
Nitroglycerin 4 4 7,279
Arsenic compounds 0 0 18,757 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 128
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 37,512
Dibutyl phthalate
Nitric acid
Lead compounds 4,120 4,120 3,513,147
Ethylene glycol 1,287 1,287 137,061
Antimony compounds 56 56 183,034
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 36 36 15,443
Copper compounds 5 5 8,468,894
Nitroglycerin 4 4 9,782

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Antimony compounds 69 69 121,778

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dibutyl phthalate
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 36,479
Ethylene glycol 902 902 96,074
Lead compounds 264 264 1,996,398
Antimony compounds 44 44 103,493
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 28 28 12,397
Copper compounds 4 4 8,691,129
Nitroglycerin 3 3 4

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 19,716
Nitric acid
Dibutyl phthalate
Ethylene glycol 7,830 7,830 834,118
Lead compounds 201 201 1,902,455
Antimony compounds 35 35 98,842
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 23 23 9,560
Copper compounds 4 4 7,775,928
Nitroglycerin 2 2 4

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid
Dibutyl phthalate
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 63,283
Ethylene glycol 4,079 4,079 434,571
Lead compounds 227 227 1,149,524
Antimony compounds 38 38 59,022
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 25 25 7,583
Copper compounds 4 4 11,796,260
Nitroglycerin 3 3 10,501

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 11,972,212
Dibutyl phthalate
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 78,054
Nitroglycerin 21
Lead compounds 242 242 830,729
Ethylene glycol 9 9 92,543
Antimony compounds 5 5 43,044
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 2 2 4,768

Waste Management & Recycling

How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Released Recycled Energy Recovery Treated
Lead compounds 3,901,112
Nitroglycerin 15,090
Arsenic compounds 19,466
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 9
Antimony compounds 63,852
Copper compounds 7,419,481

Off-Site Transfer Destinations

Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Destination Chemical Disposal Recycling Energy Rec. Treatment
DYNAMIC RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES LLC
ALBANY, MO
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2
CLEAN HARBORS OF COLFAX LLC
COLFAX, LA
Nitroglycerin 1,270
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 18,739
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,645
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 23
EBV EXPLOSIVES ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY
CARTHAGE, MO
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 2
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
Arsenic compounds 0
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
Arsenic compounds 0
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
Arsenic compounds 11
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Arsenic compounds 94
CLEAN HARBORS OF COLFAX LLC
COLFAX, LA
Arsenic compounds 181
GOPHER RESOURCE
EAGAN, MN
Arsenic compounds 16,326
NATIONAL RECYCLING INC
HUGO, MN
Arsenic compounds 3,140
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
Antimony compounds 155
GOPHER RESOURCE
EAGAN, MN
Antimony compounds 43,374
NATIONAL RECYCLING INC
HUGO, MN
Antimony compounds 20,478
EBV EXPLOSIVES ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY
CARTHAGE, MO
Antimony compounds 1
NATIONAL RECYCLING INC
HUGO, MN
Copper compounds 378,768
PMX INDUSTRIES INC
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Copper compounds 6,862,616
TOTALL METAL RECYCLING
GRANITE CITY, IL
Copper compounds 178,098
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
Copper compounds 12,693
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
Copper compounds 2,902
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
Copper compounds 7,628
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Copper compounds 15,009
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
Lead compounds 2,111
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
Lead compounds 5,557
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
Lead compounds 0
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Lead compounds 18,797
CLEAN HARBORS OF COLFAX LLC
COLFAX, LA
Lead compounds 944
EBV EXPLOSIVES ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY
CARTHAGE, MO
Lead compounds 1,098
GOPHER RESOURCE
EAGAN, MN
Lead compounds 3,273,117
NATIONAL RECYCLING INC
HUGO, MN
Lead compounds 627,995

Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)

Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Transferred (lbs) POTW
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,372 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL
Ethylene glycol 253,807 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,877 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL
Antimony compounds 99 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL
Copper compounds 147 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL
Lead compounds 490 MET COUNCIL METROPOLITAN WWTP, SAINT PAUL

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
caa FRV Aug 24, 2022 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Oct 19, 2021 Jan 11, 2022 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 27, 2016 Nov 7, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards May 8, 2013 Sep 5, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills RCRAInfo V3 Violation May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements May 17, 2011 Nov 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Apr 27, 2009 Nov 16, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 27, 2009 Nov 16, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jun 20, 2007 Nov 8, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Jun 20, 2007 Nov 8, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 20, 2007 Nov 8, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 11, 2003 Nov 18, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 11, 2003 Nov 18, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 11, 2003 Nov 18, 2003 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions Jul 12, 2000 Jan 30, 2013 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 15, 1998 Apr 14, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 6, 1993 Feb 23, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 3, 1993 Jul 20, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 3, 1993 Jul 20, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 12, 1991 Jan 13, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 6, 1991 Sep 30, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 25, 1989 May 16, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 28, 1988 Aug 30, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 28, 1988 Jun 2, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 15, 1987 Jun 2, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 28, 1985 Jul 1, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 15, 1985 Jul 1, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 2, 1985 Jul 1, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 11, 1985 Jul 1, 1985 Resolved

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2024-5052 · Sep 3, 2024
$349,471
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2024-5051 · Aug 30, 2024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3603604564 · Apr 11, 2023
$4,560
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-001 · Oct 13, 2016
EXECUTED STIPULATION AGREEMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-017 · Feb 28, 2014
$44,500
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-016 · Sep 3, 2013
FORGIVEABLE & NON-FORGIVEABLE APO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-015 · Sep 15, 2009
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-014 · Jun 4, 2009
FORGIVEABLE ADMN PENALTY ORDER(APO)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-013 · Sep 14, 2007
FORGIVEABLE & NON-FORGIVEABLE APO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-012 · Nov 1, 2003
$2,200
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-011 · Aug 26, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2001-0119 · Mar 22, 2002
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-010 · Sep 13, 1999
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-009 · Feb 10, 1999
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-008 · Jan 5, 1994
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-007 · May 10, 1993
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-006 · Oct 15, 1991
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-005 · Aug 14, 1991
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1986-0483 · Nov 21, 1990
$60,596
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MND006156590-004 · Mar 6, 1989

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