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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- 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
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
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 | 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.