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ABINGTON RELDAN METALS FAIRLESS HILLS FAC

Quick Summary

  • Released 208 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 $8,250 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
550 OLD BORDENTOWN RD
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
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County
BUCKS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331410
Inspections
4 · last Jul 31, 2024
Total Penalties
$8,250 · last Jun 21, 2024
Registry ID
110030488443

How This Compares

#483 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#9,114 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.

1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) +123% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 116
2016 145 +25%
2017 208 +44%
2018 260 +25%
2020 102
2021 224 +120%
2022 276 +23%
2023 298 +8%
2024 258 -14%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 91,116
Copper 202 201 1 2,670,989
Nitric acid 29 29
Nickel 17 17 51,807 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 9 9 0 648 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 0 0 117,271

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 110,399
Silver 146,503
Copper 227 227 3,423,136
Nickel 34 34 56,033 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 28 28
Lead 9 9 670 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 108,039
Copper 253 247 6 3,467,204
Nickel 11 11 56,629 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 9 8 1 708 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 3 3 97,080

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 98,194
Copper 193 186 7 1,325,482
Nickel 17 17 57,346 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 11 8 2 717 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 3 3 77,118

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 151,191
Nitric acid
Copper 81 77 4 3,434,606
Nickel 17 17 66,253 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 4 3 1 821 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 1 1 85,389

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 52,352
Nitric acid
Copper 174 171 3 8,840,010
Nickel 79 79 71,699 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 7 6 0 890 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 0 0 73,099

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 34,491
Nitric acid
Copper 182 125 57 4,250,620
Lead 18 4 14 1,027 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 5 5 73,563
Nickel 3 3 82,123 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 24,852
Nitric acid
Copper 108 106 2 2,939,025
Nickel 31 31 58,565 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 6 5 1 732 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 0 0 68,060

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 27,488
Copper 110 107 3 2,149,579
Lead 4 4 0 630 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 1 1 50,391 ♦ Carcinogen
Silver 0 0 68,079

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
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 91,116
Nitric acid 43,088
Nickel 51,803
Copper 2,670,840
Lead 648
Silver 117,271

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
AURUBIS AG
HAMBURG
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 91,116
TCA S.P.A - PRECIOUS METALS REFINING
CAPOLONA
Copper 281
OUSEI KANKYOSHOJU CO LTD
NISHI-KU
Copper 647,831
ASAHI REFINING CANADA
BRAMPTON
Copper 64
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Copper 149
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA (RE)
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA
Copper 5
JOHNSON MATTHEY, INC.
WEST DEPTFORD TWP, NJ
Copper 0
AURUBIS LUNEN
LUNEN
Copper 147,249
JBR RECOVERY LIMITED
WEST BROMWICH
Copper 53
SAXONIA
HALSBR�CKE
Copper 1,542
GLENCORE RECYCLING
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Copper 370,394
DOWA ECOSYSTEM CO. LTD
CHIYODA-KU
Copper 357,809
LS MNM
ULSAN
Copper 114,706
AURUBIS RICHMOND LLC
AUGUSTA, GA
Copper 131,778
AURUBIS AG
HAMBURG
Copper 899,128
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Silver 0
GLENCORE RECYCLING
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Silver 1,055
JBR RECOVERY LIMITED
WEST BROMWICH
Silver 3,132
AURUBIS AG
HAMBURG
Silver 17,032
AURUBIS LUNEN
LUNEN
Silver 366
ASAHI REFINING CANADA
BRAMPTON
Silver 65,280
AURUBIS RICHMOND LLC
AUGUSTA, GA
Silver 452
DOWA ECOSYSTEM CO. LTD
CHIYODA-KU
Silver 719
JOHNSON MATTHEY, INC.
WEST DEPTFORD TWP, NJ
Silver 28
LS MNM
ULSAN
Silver 294
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA (RE)
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA
Silver 415
MKS REFINING
MENDRISIO
Silver 99
OUSEI KANKYOSHOJU CO LTD
NISHI-KU
Silver 1,627
PYROMET INC
ASTON, PA
Silver 964
SAXONIA
HALSBR�CKE
Silver 5,306
TCA S.P.A - PRECIOUS METALS REFINING
CAPOLONA
Silver 20,503
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Nickel 4
ASAHI REFINING CANADA
BRAMPTON
Nickel 286
AURUBIS AG
HAMBURG
Nickel 13,265
AURUBIS LUNEN
LUNEN
Nickel 2,807
AURUBIS RICHMOND LLC
AUGUSTA, GA
Nickel 3,053
DOWA ECOSYSTEM CO. LTD
CHIYODA-KU
Nickel 6,544
HENSEL RECYCLING NORTH AMERICA INC
WEST BERLIN, NJ
Nickel 492
HERAEUS PRECIOUS METALS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
WARTBURG, TN
Nickel 67
JBR RECOVERY LIMITED
WEST BROMWICH
Nickel 287
JOHNSON MATTHEY, INC.
WEST DEPTFORD TWP, NJ
Nickel 3
LS MNM
ULSAN
Nickel 2,329
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA (RE)
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA
Nickel 19
MKS REFINING
MENDRISIO
Nickel 7
OUSEI KANKYOSHOJU CO LTD
NISHI-KU
Nickel 14,374
PYROMET INC
ASTON, PA
Nickel 39
SAXONIA
HALSBR�CKE
Nickel 463
TCA S.P.A - PRECIOUS METALS REFINING
CAPOLONA
Nickel 309
GLENCORE RECYCLING
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Nickel 7,457
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Lead 0
HERAEUS PRECIOUS METALS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
WARTBURG, TN
Lead 1
ASAHI REFINING CANADA
BRAMPTON
Lead 4
AURUBIS LUNEN
LUNEN
Lead 35
GLENCORE RECYCLING
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Lead 93
HENSEL RECYCLING NORTH AMERICA INC
WEST BERLIN, NJ
Lead 6
JBR RECOVERY LIMITED
WEST BROMWICH
Lead 4
JOHNSON MATTHEY, INC.
WEST DEPTFORD TWP, NJ
Lead 0
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA (RE)
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA
Lead 0
OUSEI KANKYOSHOJU CO LTD
NISHI-KU
Lead 180
PYROMET INC
ASTON, PA
Lead 0
SAXONIA
HALSBR�CKE
Lead 6
TCA S.P.A - PRECIOUS METALS REFINING
CAPOLONA
Lead 4
MKS REFINING
MENDRISIO
Lead 0
AURUBIS AG
HAMBURG
Lead 166
DOWA ECOSYSTEM CO. LTD
CHIYODA-KU
Lead 82
LS MNM
ULSAN
Lead 29
AURUBIS RICHMOND LLC
AUGUSTA, GA
Lead 38

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 Nov 20, 2025 Open
caa FRV Mar 3, 2023 Open
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers May 11, 2022 Apr 26, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 11, 2022 Apr 26, 2024 Resolved
caa FRV Jan 11, 2022 Open
caa FRV Sep 25, 2020 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Jun 12, 2020 Jan 14, 2026 Resolved
caa FRV Oct 19, 2018 Open
caa FRV Jul 30, 2018 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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAR000521294-001 · Mar 22, 2024
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2016-0220 · Sep 28, 2016
$36,258

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