R J TOWER CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 226 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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850 WITHROW CT
BARDSTOWN, KY 40004
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- NELSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336370
- Inspections
- 3 · last Apr 1, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110006655146
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 382 | — |
| 2016 | 383 | 0% |
| 2017 | 226 | -41% |
| 2018 | 156 | -31% |
| 2019 | 166 | +6% |
| 2020 | 176 | +6% |
| 2021 | 191 | +9% |
| 2022 | 226 | +19% |
| 2023 | 264 | +16% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100% |
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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OMNISOURCE HEAVY MEDIA
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Nickel | — | 245,891 | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE HEAVY MEDIA
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Chromium | — | 43,061 | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE HEAVY MEDIA
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Copper | — | 19,862 | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE HEAVY MEDIA
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Manganese | — | 456,404 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Discharge without a permit | Jan 11, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Jan 11, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Maintain Records | Jul 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 6, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Discharge without a permit | Jul 6, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 6, 2017 | — | Open |