ECOLAB INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 818 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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942 BAKER RD.
MARTINSBURG, WV 25401
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- BERKELEY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325611
- Inspections
- 4 · last Mar 17, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 15, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110005575779
How This Compares
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.
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 746 | — |
| 2016 | 809 | +8% |
| 2017 | 818 | +1% |
| 2018 | 716 | -12% |
| 2020 | 729 | — |
| 2021 | 708 | -3% |
| 2022 | 660 | -7% |
| 2023 | 968 | +47% |
| 2024 | 672 | -31% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 173 | |
| Ammonia | 221 | 221 | — | — | 1,235 | |
| Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 214 | 214 | — | — | 174 | |
| Peracetic acid | 115 | 115 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 57 | 57 | — | — | 11,260 | |
| Nitric acid | 39 | 39 | — | — | 6,428 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 14 | 14 | — | — | 4,306 | |
| 2-Phenylphenol | 6 | 6 | — | — | 228 | |
| 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 6 | 6 | — | — | 78 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 265 | |
| Nitric acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 7,052 | |
| Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 183 | 183 | — | — | 121 | |
| Ammonia | 91 | 91 | — | — | 741 | |
| Peracetic acid | 77 | 77 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 65 | 65 | — | — | 9,099 | |
| Formic acid | 38 | 38 | — | — | 4,900 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 8 | 8 | — | — | 3,921 | |
| 2-Phenylphenol | 6 | 6 | — | — | 257 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 12,663 | |
| Peracetic acid | 77 | 77 | — | — | 11,799 | |
| Formic acid | 38 | 38 | — | — | 2,253 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 25 | 25 | — | — | 1,869 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 14 | 14 | — | — | 4,330 | |
| 2-Phenylphenol | 6 | 6 | — | — | 150 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 4,224 | |
| Peracetic acid | 115 | 115 | — | — | 22,632 | |
| Formic acid | 38 | 38 | — | — | 1,313 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 35 | 35 | — | — | 2,520 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 14 | 14 | — | — | 4,202 | |
| 2-Phenylphenol | 6 | 6 | — | — | 971 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 3,237 | |
| Peracetic acid | 115 | 115 | — | — | 12,246 | |
| Formic acid | 75 | 75 | — | — | 1,335 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 31 | 31 | — | — | 1,149 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 8 | 8 | — | — | 3,634 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 868 | |
| Nitric acid | 473 | 473 | — | — | 9,184 | |
| Ammonia | 91 | 91 | — | — | 783 | |
| Formic acid | 75 | 75 | — | — | 7,150 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 47 | 47 | — | — | 4,539 | |
| Peracetic acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 3,219 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 473 | 473 | — | — | 4,887 | |
| Formic acid | 114 | 114 | — | — | 2,334 | |
| Ammonia | 91 | 91 | — | — | 1,467 | |
| Peracetic acid | 77 | 77 | — | — | 7,223 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 63 | 63 | — | — | 4,168 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 563 | |
| Nitric acid | 473 | 473 | — | — | 3,000 | |
| Formic acid | 114 | 114 | — | — | 270 | |
| Ammonia | 91 | 91 | — | — | 857 | |
| Peracetic acid | 77 | 77 | — | — | 3,251 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 54 | 54 | — | — | 3,681 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 585 | |
| Nitric acid | 473 | 473 | — | — | 308 | |
| Peracetic acid | 77 | 77 | — | — | 3,884 | |
| Formic acid | 75 | 75 | — | — | 487 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 74 | 74 | — | — | 6,051 | |
| Ammonia | 47 | 47 | — | — | 555 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 827 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 25,566 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 9,757 |
| Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 107 |
| 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 78 |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 4,035 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 963 |
| 2-Phenylphenol | — | — | — | 176 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
Ammonia | 22 | — | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | 257 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | 128 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 3 |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 17 |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | 221 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | 144 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | 29 | — | — | — |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
Certain glycol ethers | 230 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Certain glycol ethers | 81 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
Certain glycol ethers | 6 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - MARYLAND, LLC
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 7,454 |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Nitric acid | 688 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 5,587 |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Nitric acid | 153 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 12 |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 1 |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 31 |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 11 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 11 |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 14 | — | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 12 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 3 |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 11 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 7 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | — | — | — | 1 |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 97 |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Ammonia | 3 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 3 |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 8 |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 36 |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - MARYLAND, LLC
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 689 |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
Ammonia | 35 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 3 |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Ammonia | 39 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
Ammonia | 45 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
Certain glycol ethers | 297 | — | — | — |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Ammonia | 33 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | — | — | — |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 13 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 0 |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - MARYLAND, LLC
BALTIMORE, MD
|
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | — | — | — | 77 |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 19 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 4 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 17 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 8 |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 2 |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 30 | — | — | — |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 31 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 11 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 1 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 40 | — | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 34 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - MARYLAND, LLC
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 3,821 |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
2-Phenylphenol | 1 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
2-Phenylphenol | 3 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
2-Phenylphenol | 10 | — | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
2-Phenylphenol | 9 | — | — | — |
|
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
2-Phenylphenol | 8 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
2-Phenylphenol | 5 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
2-Phenylphenol | 1 | — | — | — |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
2-Phenylphenol | 8 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
2-Phenylphenol | — | — | — | 2 |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
2-Phenylphenol | — | — | — | 1 |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
2-Phenylphenol | — | — | — | 8 |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - MARYLAND, LLC
BALTIMORE, MD
|
2-Phenylphenol | — | — | — | 101 |
|
REWORLD MYERSTOWN LLC
MYERSTOWN, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 9 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Zinc compounds | 15 | — | — | — |
|
SR&R ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WILMINGTON, NC
|
Zinc compounds | 14 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Zinc compounds | 43 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Zinc compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
|
Zinc compounds | 18 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Zinc compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
|
Zinc compounds | 14 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,168 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 132 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| Ammonia | 148 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| Nitrilotriacetic acid trisodium salt | 48 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
| 2-Phenylphenol | 35 | BAKER HEIGHTS STP, MARTINSBURG |
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: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jul 23, 2020 | Apr 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 29, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 29, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 22, 2017 | Apr 13, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 22, 2017 | Apr 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 13, 2008 | Mar 13, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 12, 2003 | Oct 24, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 12, 2003 | Oct 24, 2003 | 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.