Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
Quick Summary
- •Released 39 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 $17,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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STATE ROUTE 444
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH 45433
View on map ↗ - County
- GREENE County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 928110
- Inspections
- 24 · last Dec 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $17,500 · last Sep 14, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110001987958
How This Compares
#821
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#286
of 348 TRI reporters in Public Administration
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 38,662 | — |
| 2016 | 24,379 | -37% |
| 2017 | 39 | -100% |
| 2018 | 49 | +26% |
| 2019 | 38 | -22% |
| 2020 | 87 | +129% |
| 2021 | 109 | +25% |
| 2022 | 149 | +37% |
| 2023 | 122 | -18% |
| 2024 | 117 | -4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 117 | 117 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 122 | 122 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 149 | 149 | — | — | 4 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 109 | 109 | — | — | 195 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 67 | 67 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 38 | 38 | — | — | 37 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 35 | 35 | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 14 | 14 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 27 | 27 | — | — | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 12 | 12 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 24,335 | 24,335 | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 23 | 23 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 21 | 21 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 38,622 | 38,622 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 29 | 29 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Naphthalene | — | 15 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Benzene | — | 5 | — | — |
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 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 21, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 27, 2023 | Jun 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Apr 21, 2022 | Sep 14, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Apr 21, 2022 | Jun 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 22, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 5, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 8, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 14, 2014 | Nov 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | May 14, 2014 | Nov 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | May 14, 2014 | Nov 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 14, 2014 | Nov 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 16, 2009 | May 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 8, 2008 | Oct 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 12, 2008 | Nov 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 20, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 1, 2006 | Dec 1, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2006 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | May 23, 2006 | Jul 25, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jun 3, 2005 | Oct 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 3, 2005 | Nov 29, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 3, 2004 | May 3, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 24, 2003 | May 27, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | May 30, 2002 | Oct 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 30, 2002 | Aug 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Sep 10, 1997 | Oct 9, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 23, 1994 | Aug 18, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 23, 1994 | Jun 23, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 1993 | Oct 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 16, 1993 | Oct 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 1993 | Oct 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jul 16, 1993 | Oct 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 6, 1992 | Mar 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 12, 1992 | Dec 8, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 12, 1992 | Dec 8, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 12, 1992 | Dec 8, 1992 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.78 mg/L | 0.02 | +4,005% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.71 mg/L | 0.02 | +3,637% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.02 | +374% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.29 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,426% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +460% | May 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +26% | Jan 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1986-0452
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2024-1048 · Aug 30, 2024
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2024-1044 · Aug 30, 2024
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2023-9912 · Sep 14, 2023
$2,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH2570090066-002 · Sep 14, 2023
$7,500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2023-9913 · Sep 14, 2023
$7,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602903706 · Nov 15, 2021
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-001 · Sep 23, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH2570090066-009 · Sep 19, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2008-2018 · Aug 6, 2008
$34,128
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH2570090066-008 · Mar 21, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-012 · Sep 21, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-011 · May 18, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-010 · May 27, 2003
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-009 · Aug 14, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH7571724312-008 · Jun 20, 2002
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 05-1997-N031 · Apr 14, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1997-0182 · Apr 14, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1995-0055 · Feb 7, 1995
$60,200
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OH2570090066-004 · Feb 7, 1995
$60,200
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