Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
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PUGET SOUND COATINGS INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 9,259 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $6,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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9400 8TH AVE S
SEATTLE, WA 98108
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- KING County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Inspections
- 7 · last Jan 14, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $6,000 · last Jan 18, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110021336678
How This Compares
#81
of 292 TRI reporters in WA
#4,139
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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)
+345% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,885 | — |
| 2016 | 5,629 | -29% |
| 2017 | 9,259 | +64% |
| 2018 | 17,702 | +91% |
| 2019 | 23,552 | +33% |
| 2020 | 15,617 | -34% |
| 2021 | 16,115 | +3% |
| 2022 | 30,427 | +89% |
| 2023 | 31,714 | +4% |
| 2024 | 35,122 | +11% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 14,814 | 14,814 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 6,902 | 6,902 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 5,800 | 5,800 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 5,300 | 5,300 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| m-Xylene | 1,596 | 1,596 | — | — | — | |
| p-Xylene | 541 | 541 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 169 | 169 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 13,528 | 13,528 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 12,056 | 12,056 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 6,130 | 6,130 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 10,966 | 10,966 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 10,212 | 10,212 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,284 | 4,284 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,030 | 3,030 | — | — | — | |
| m-Xylene | 1,456 | 1,456 | — | — | — | |
| p-Xylene | 479 | 479 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 10,105 | 10,105 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 3,447 | 3,447 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 2,563 | 2,563 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7,574 | 7,574 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 5,211 | 5,211 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 2,832 | 2,832 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 11,328 | 11,328 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 7,323 | 7,323 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,901 | 4,901 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9,298 | 9,298 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 5,537 | 5,537 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 2,867 | 2,867 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9,259 | 9,259 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,629 | 5,629 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7,885 | 7,885 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 5, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 20, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 20, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 20, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Feb 20, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2024 | Jun 15, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 19, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 19, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Sep 19, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 30, 2016 | Mar 30, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 30, 2016 | Mar 30, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 30, 2016 | Mar 30, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 16, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Dec 13, 2013 | Jan 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 13, 2013 | Jan 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 13, 2013 | Jan 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 13, 2013 | Jan 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 21, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2011 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 24, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +7% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.12 | +27% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.94 mg/L | 0.12 | +703% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.94 mg/L | 0.12 | +703% | Dec 2021 | Open |
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 10-2012-0129 · May 15, 2012
$8,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD002838068-001 · Mar 5, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD002838068-000 · Jan 7, 1998
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