Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
FERRO CORP, TRANSELCO DIVISION
Quick Summary
- •Released 220 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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1789 TRANSELCO DR
PENN YAN, NY 14527
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- YATES County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Inspections
- 2 · last Mar 27, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 29, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000327744
How This Compares
#255
of 538 TRI reporters in NY
#9,068
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.
10
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
+63% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 221 | — |
| 2016 | 221 | 0% |
| 2017 | 220 | -0% |
| 2018 | 223 | +1% |
| 2019 | 232 | +4% |
| 2020 | 166 | -28% |
| 2021 | 206 | +24% |
| 2022 | 167 | -19% |
| 2023 | 176 | +5% |
| 2024 | 360 | +104% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 184 | 126 | 58 | — | 112,142 | |
| Zinc compounds | 131 | 118 | 13 | — | 955 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 44 | — | 44 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 164 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 147 | 132 | 15 | — | 38,242 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 30 | — | 30 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 56 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 143 | 142 | 2 | — | 58,202 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24 | — | 24 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 99 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 155 | 150 | 5 | — | 106,376 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 50 | — | 50 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 47 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 102 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 139 | 136 | 3 | — | 52,000 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 27 | — | 27 | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 214 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 144 | 142 | 2 | — | 61,283 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88 | — | 88 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 46 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 135 | 132 | 3 | — | 35,058 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88 | — | 88 | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 44 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 132 | 132 | — | — | 32,500 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88 | — | 88 | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 39 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 133 | 130 | 3 | — | 30,518 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88 | — | 88 | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 22 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 133 | 128 | 5 | — | 35,000 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88 | — | 88 | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 38,834 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 73,308 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 331 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 624 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Lead compounds | 57 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Lead compounds | 107 | — | — | — |
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2022 | Apr 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2022 | Apr 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2021 | Mar 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2021 | Mar 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 13, 2019 | Mar 13, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2012 | Mar 15, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2012 | Mar 15, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 24, 2011 | May 26, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2004 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 28, 2001 | Sep 25, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 24, 1987 | Dec 11, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 24, 1986 | Jan 2, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 23, 1986 | Jan 2, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 11, 1984 | Jan 2, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Dec 11, 1984 | Jan 27, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Dec 11, 1984 | Jan 23, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 15, 1983 | Jan 2, 1987 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +900% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.26 kg/d | 0.77 | +63% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.20 deg F | 9.00 | +24% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 kg/d | 2.36 | +27% | Dec 2016 | 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.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-CO820190904114 · Oct 29, 2019
$1,140
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-CO82010121012 · Feb 24, 2011
$500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD000765024-001 · Sep 10, 2001
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD000765024-000 · Sep 26, 1989
$16,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1987-0029 · Sep 26, 1989
$16,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD000765024-008 · Nov 6, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD000765024-006 · Nov 20, 1986
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