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U.S. STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - CLAIRTON PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 2,983,886 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 $10,676,815 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
400 STATE STREET
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
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County
ALLEGHENY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
324199
Inspections
15 · last Aug 21, 2025
Total Penalties
$10,676,815 · last May 3, 2024
Registry ID
110042043384

How This Compares

#3 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#57 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.

12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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) +1% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 3,179,381
2016 2,399,799 -25%
2017 2,983,886 +24%
2018 3,866,865 +30%
2019 2,578,884 -33%
2020 3,005,051 +17%
2021 3,629,831 +21%
2022 4,728,586 +30%
2023 3,790,688 -20%
2024 3,214,347 -15%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2-Methylpyridine 10
2,4-Dimethylphenol 12
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,432,899 1,316 2,431,583
Hydrogen sulfide 179,926 179,926 7,419
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 171,269 171,269
Ammonia 161,325 161,000 325 19
Methanol 111,835 111,835 3,933
Phenol 31,697 31,642 55 12
Carbon disulfide 28,171 28,171 176
Benzene 26,369 26,367 2 30,129 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 17,692 17,692
Cyanide compounds 15,030 8,678 6,352
Ethylene 14,015 14,015 2,386,887
Toluene 8,193 8,191 2 11,348
Naphthalene 5,862 5,852 10 2,379 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,520 2,520 835
Phenanthrene 1,875 1,871 4 874
Propylene 1,688 1,688 180,663
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,508 1,503 5 2,008 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 535 512 23 243
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 440 436 4 34
Anthracene 299 295 4 208
Acetonitrile 292 292 145
Xylene (mixed isomers) 291 286 5 8,474
Styrene 227 225 2 247 ♦ Carcinogen
Biphenyl 198 198 67
Lead compounds 89 39 50 30
Pyridine 50 4 46 78 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 49 47 2 19 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 1 1 1 19
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 54
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1 37

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 7
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,915,304 1,349 2,913,955
Hydrogen sulfide 249,555 249,555 7,209
Ammonia 220,780 220,385 395 12
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 125,119 125,119 75
Methanol 111,835 111,835 5,823
Phenol 32,718 32,667 51 8
Carbon disulfide 29,085 29,085
Benzene 28,437 28,435 2 97 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 18,902 18,902
Ethylene 16,817 16,817 2,056,632
Cyanide compounds 15,265 9,033 6,232 26
Toluene 8,371 8,368 3 11,671
Naphthalene 6,619 6,612 7 1,328 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,610 2,610 1,194
Phenanthrene 2,181 2,176 5 543
Propylene 2,162 2,162 155,666
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,074 2,067 8 1,247 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 611 586 25 151
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 456 451 5 21
Xylene (mixed isomers) 314 309 5 11,659
Anthracene 310 305 5 129
Acetonitrile 308 308
Styrene 235 232 3 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Biphenyl 221 221 42
Lead compounds 213 41 173 80
Ethylene glycol 75 75
Pyridine 56 5 51 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 50 47 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 3 1 2 0
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1 2

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 35
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 3,624,255 1,337 3,622,918
Hydrogen sulfide 317,761 317,761 13,555
Ammonia 302,729 302,335 394 56
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 201,968 201,968 2,378
Methanol 80,526 80,526 68
Phenol 42,709 42,675 34 37
Carbon disulfide 33,279 33,279 42
Benzene 30,420 30,419 1 7,846 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 30,383 30,383
Ethylene 18,111 18,111 4,160,063
Cyanide compounds 17,011 10,095 6,916 61
Toluene 8,499 8,496 3 1,641
Naphthalene 7,709 7,703 6 6,440 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,881 2,881 142
Phenanthrene 2,643 2,638 5 2,609
Propylene 2,375 2,375 314,874
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,187 2,177 10 5,992 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 727 700 27 726
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 502 497 5 100
Xylene (mixed isomers) 368 362 6 881
Acetonitrile 361 361 35
Anthracene 340 335 5 622
Biphenyl 261 261 201
Styrene 258 255 3 85 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 114 114 3,450
Lead compounds 81 48 33 28
Ethylbenzene 63 60 3 448 ♦ Carcinogen
Pyridine 61 6 55 19 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 2 1 1 5
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1 460
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 13

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 32
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,520,550 1,384 2,519,166
Hydrogen sulfide 315,768 315,768 15,620
Ammonia 305,869 305,439 430 50
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 199,653 199,653
Methanol 80,927 80,927
Phenol 43,395 43,330 65 33
Hydrogen cyanide 34,126 34,126
Carbon disulfide 32,593 32,593 44
Benzene 30,801 30,800 1 8,161 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 19,600 19,600 4,765,393
Cyanide compounds 16,542 10,121 6,421 85
Toluene 8,638 8,633 5 991
Naphthalene 7,835 7,826 9 5,772 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,941 2,941 127
Phenanthrene 2,657 2,652 5 2,335
Propylene 2,556 2,556 360,691
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,199 2,192 6 5,362 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 733 706 27 650
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 513 508 5 90
Xylene (mixed isomers) 378 372 6 202
Acetonitrile 362 362 37
Anthracene 348 343 5 556
Styrene 263 260 3 85 ♦ Carcinogen
Biphenyl 263 263 179
Ethylene glycol 104 104 3,639
Lead compounds 92 48 44 29
Pyridine 61 6 55 20 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 61 58 3 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 2 1 1 5
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1 18
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 14

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 60
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,129,830 1,083 2,128,747
Hydrogen sulfide 253,310 253,310 721
Ammonia 241,727 241,338 389 95
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 142,144 142,144
Methanol 77,018 77,018 2,940
Phenol 33,052 32,965 87 245
Hydrogen cyanide 26,391 26,391
Carbon disulfide 23,975 23,975 4
Benzene 23,817 23,816 1 1,192 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 16,240 16,240 224,090
Cyanide compounds 14,272 7,888 6,384 67
Naphthalene 6,389 6,383 6 13,087 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 6,065 6,062 3 421
Propylene 2,246 2,246 16,961
Phenanthrene 2,226 2,221 5 5,823
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,023 2,023 241
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,916 1,911 6 12,691 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 605 580 25 1,696
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 354 349 5 171
Xylene (mixed isomers) 286 281 5 115
Acetonitrile 255 255 3
Anthracene 241 236 5 1,793
Biphenyl 206 206 342
Styrene 183 180 3 53 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 96 35 61 18
Ethylene glycol 77 77
Pyridine 57 6 51 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 45 42 3 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 2 1 1 0
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 1
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1 19

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,366,285 1,294 2,364,991
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 170,682 170,682
Cyanide compounds 28,683 9,935 18,748 66
Toluene 7,617 7,614 3 549
Phenanthrene 2,677 2,671 6 7,934
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,231 2,220 11 17,295 ♦ Carcinogen
Acetonitrile 354 354 4
Styrene 249 246 3 70 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 103 51 52 19
Mercury compounds 3 3 1 0

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 102
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,893,635 1,367 2,892,268
Ammonia 264,149 263,744 405 161
Hydrogen sulfide 240,317 240,317 44,709
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 209,891 209,891
Methanol 66,794 66,794
Phenol 37,422 37,348 74 225
Carbon disulfide 32,342 32,342 699
Benzene 30,259 30,258 1 121,278 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 21,593 13,951 7,642 337
Hydrogen cyanide 19,950 19,950
Ethylene 19,683 19,683 6,995,836
Naphthalene 8,446 8,440 6 20,777 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 8,129 8,126 3 14,207
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,997 2,997 407
Phenanthrene 2,909 2,904 5 8,412
Propylene 2,641 2,641 529,513
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,442 2,432 10 18,877 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 795 767 28 2,392
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 522 517 5 289
Xylene (mixed isomers) 377 371 6 2,511
Acetonitrile 374 374 578
Anthracene 354 349 5 2,271
Biphenyl 281 281 578
Styrene 268 265 3 1,025 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 184 50 133 108
Ethylbenzene 54 51 3 79 ♦ Carcinogen
Pyridine 49 7 42 319 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 5 1 3 2
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 2 165
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 216

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 11
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,101,300 1,300 2,100,000
Ammonia 237,617 237,000 617 17
Hydrogen sulfide 219,700 219,700 10,500
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 181,000 181,000
Methanol 66,000 66,000 1,014
Phenol 35,111 35,028 83 18
Carbon disulfide 29,900 29,900 2
Benzene 27,002 27,000 2 460 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 19,800 19,800
Cyanide compounds 19,038 9,538 9,500 52
Ethylene 18,800 18,800 3,770,000
Naphthalene 8,421 8,410 11 2,506 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 6,503 6,500 3 80
Phenanthrene 2,978 2,973 5 1,102
Propylene 2,820 2,820 286,000
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,800 2,800 57
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,834 1,825 9 1,952 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 779 752 27 301
Xylene (mixed isomers) 546 540 6 37
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 482 476 5 31
Acetonitrile 336 336 2
Anthracene 329 324 5 311
Biphenyl 281 281 80
Styrene 248 245 3 14 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 152 48 104 21 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 69 66 3 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Pyridine 34 7 27 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury 4 4 0 0
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 2 6
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 1

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 17
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1,601,200 1,200 1,600,000
Ammonia 224,452 224,000 452 27
Hydrogen sulfide 197,500 197,500 1,400
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 158,000 158,000
Methanol 62,000 62,000 90
Phenol 30,113 30,025 88 25
Carbon disulfide 26,200 26,200
Benzene 25,005 25,000 5 130 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 18,800 18,800
Cyanide compounds 15,733 8,833 6,900 61
Ethylene 15,400 15,400 270,000
Naphthalene 7,487 7,480 7 3,605 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 5,803 5,800 3 56
Phenanthrene 2,669 2,663 6 1,602
Propylene 2,560 2,560 27,000
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,400 2,400 82
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,662 1,654 8 3,010 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 711 682 29 430
Xylene (mixed isomers) 447 440 7 41
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 417 412 6 48
Acetonitrile 300 300
Anthracene 289 283 6 431
Biphenyl 271 271 120
Styrene 218 215 3 16 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 84 48 36 27 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 37 34 3 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Pyridine 34 5 29 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury 4 4 0 0
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 2 7
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 38
2-Methylpyridine 45
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2,201,300 1,300 2,200,000
Ammonia 269,665 269,100 565 66
Hydrogen sulfide 237,000 237,000 12,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 205,000 205,000
Methanol 65,000 65,000
Phenol 38,118 38,031 87 42
Benzene 34,001 34,000 1 132,701 ♦ Carcinogen
Carbon disulfide 33,300 33,300 766
Hydrogen cyanide 23,400 23,400
Cyanide compounds 20,042 10,042 10,000 130
Ethylene 19,900 19,900 3,000,000
Naphthalene 9,007 9,000 7 7,928 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 9,004 9,000 4 16,380
Phenanthrene 3,188 3,181 7 2,802
Cresol (mixed isomers) 3,000 3,000 156
Propylene 2,990 2,990 240,000
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,980 1,967 13 6,481 ♦ Carcinogen
Dibenzofuran 847 813 34 781
Xylene (mixed isomers) 551 540 11 2,654
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 531 525 7 107
Acetonitrile 378 378 633
Anthracene 361 354 7 681
Biphenyl 331 331 220
Styrene 275 271 4 1,022 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 106 58 48 39 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 58 54 4 83 ♦ Carcinogen
Pyridine 41 7 34 340 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury 4 4 0 1
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 2 163
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 235

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
Propylene 4,348,255 181,000
Biphenyl 17,747 67
Acetonitrile 145
Cyanide compounds 177 747,632
Phenol 5,588 1,391,496
Naphthalene 595,306 79,681
Mercury compounds 78
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 469,874 2,642
Methanol 3,933
Ethylene 57,448,408 2,388,761
2-Methylpyridine 10
Carbon disulfide 583
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,904 12,830
Hydrogen cyanide 108
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 4,560 94
Pyridine 23,944
Cresol (mixed isomers) 15,355 834
Hydrogen sulfide 12,390,610
Phenanthrene 221,352 3,684
Anthracene 64,263 794
Dicyclopentadiene 54
Dibenzofuran 57,918 1,775
Ammonia 5,702 828,314
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 772 37
Styrene 1,518 2,990
Toluene 3,064 45,505
2,4-Dimethylphenol 3,241 12
Benzene 826 255,572
Ethylbenzene 364
Lead compounds 974

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
NORTHWEST SANITARY LANDFILL
WEST SUNBURY, PA
Lead compounds 2
BRADDOCK RECOVERY INC. (BRI)
BRADDOCK, PA
Lead compounds
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
Lead compounds 23
US STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLT
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Lead compounds 1
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Lead compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Lead compounds 0
KELLY RUN SANITATION INC
ELIZABETH, PA
Lead compounds 3
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Lead compounds
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Lead compounds
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES/DAMA
SHAVERTOWN, PA
Lead compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
2-Methylpyridine 10
US STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLT
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Hydrogen sulfide 7,419
US STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Propylene 180,663
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Methanol 3,933
US STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLT
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Mercury compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Mercury compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Mercury compounds
KELLY RUN SANITATION INC
ELIZABETH, PA
Mercury compounds
NORTHWEST SANITARY LANDFILL
WEST SUNBURY, PA
Mercury compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
2,4-Dimethylphenol 12
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 37
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Benzene 30,128
DESOTEC US LLC
DARLINGTON, PA
Benzene
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Benzene 1
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Benzene
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Benzene
USA SOUTH HILLS LANDFILL, INC.
LIBRARY, PA
Benzene
KELLY RUN SANITATION INC
ELIZABETH, PA
Benzene
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Acetonitrile 145
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Ammonia
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Anthracene
KELLY RUN SANITATION INC
ELIZABETH, PA
Cyanide compounds
USA SOUTH HILLS LANDFILL, INC.
LIBRARY, PA
Cyanide compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Cyanide compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Ethylbenzene 19
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Biphenyl 67
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Dibenzofuran
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Dicyclopentadiene 54
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Phenanthrene 874
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Styrene
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Phenol 12
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 34
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Carbon disulfide 176
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Cresol (mixed isomers)
KELLY RUN SANITATION INC
ELIZABETH, PA
Cresol (mixed isomers) 1
US STEEL MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Ethylene 2,386,887
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Naphthalene
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Pyridine 78
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,474
ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL - EAST LIVERPOOL, INC.
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
Toluene

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs Aug 21, 2025 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Jun 4, 2025 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Jan 3, 2025 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2025 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jan 3, 2025 Open
caa HPV Feb 7, 2024 May 30, 2024 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Oct 2, 2023 Open
cwa Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Pollution Prevention / Good Housekeeping Oct 2, 2023 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Oct 2, 2023 Jan 11, 2024 Resolved
caa FRV Sep 22, 2023 Open
caa FRV Aug 18, 2023 Open
caa HPV Aug 16, 2023 Nov 9, 2023 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Aug 12, 2023 Jan 10, 2024 Resolved
cwa Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies Aug 12, 2023 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Aug 12, 2023 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Nov 18, 2022 Nov 18, 2022 Resolved
cwa Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Pollution Prevention / Good Housekeeping Sep 28, 2022 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 28, 2022 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Sep 28, 2022 Oct 11, 2023 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Sep 21, 2022 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 14, 2022 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies Sep 14, 2022 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Sep 14, 2022 Oct 11, 2023 Resolved
caa FRV Jul 4, 2022 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Jan 18, 2022 Open
caa FRV Nov 25, 2021 Open
caa FRV Aug 4, 2021 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Jul 8, 2021 Open
caa FRV Jun 4, 2021 Open
caa HPV Aug 25, 2020 Mar 31, 2021 Resolved
caa FRV May 19, 2020 Open
caa HPV Mar 12, 2020 Feb 24, 2021 Resolved
caa HPV Feb 4, 2020 Mar 20, 2020 Resolved
caa FRV Jan 14, 2020 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Jan 8, 2020 Open
caa FRV Jun 17, 2019 Open
caa FRV May 1, 2019 Open
caa FRV May 1, 2019 Open
caa FRV Apr 30, 2019 Open
caa HPV Mar 6, 2019 Jan 30, 2020 Resolved
caa HPV Feb 4, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Resolved
caa FRV Jan 10, 2019 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Nov 20, 2018 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs Nov 20, 2018 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify Nov 20, 2018 Open
caa FRV Sep 30, 2018 Open
caa FRV Aug 1, 2018 Open
caa FRV Jun 30, 2018 Open
caa FRV Jun 28, 2018 Open

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
Phenolics, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.35 mg/L 0.10 +250% Mar 2025 Open
Phenolics, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.18 kg/d 0.97 +126% Mar 2025 Open
Naphthalene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.02 +11% Jan 2024 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.01 mg/L 0.01 +84% Mar 2022 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.01 mg/L 0.01 +64% Jul 2021 Open
Manganese, total [as Mn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 9.90 mg/L 4.00 +148% Feb 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 542.00 mg/L 70.00 +674% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 326.00 mg/L 35.00 +831% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 241.00 mg/L 70.00 +244% Sep 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 299.00 mg/L 35.00 +754% Sep 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 337.00 mg/L 70.00 +381% Sep 2018 Open
Iron, total [as Fe] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.76 mg/L 3.50 +7% Sep 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 174.50 mg/L 35.00 +399% Sep 2018 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 mg/L 0.01 +133% Sep 2018 Open
Iron, total [as Fe] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.86 mg/L 3.50 +96% Feb 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 329.00 mg/L 35.00 +840% Feb 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 329.00 mg/L 70.00 +370% Feb 2018 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.01 mg/L 0.00 +83% Jan 2018 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 mg/L 0.01 +187% Jan 2018 Open
Iron, total [as Fe] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 10.50 mg/L 7.00 +50% Oct 2017 Open
Iron, total [as Fe] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 10.50 mg/L 3.50 +200% Oct 2017 Open
Benzo[a]pyrene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.01 mg/L 0.01 +53% Jun 2015 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.

Judicial
· Case 03-1978-0047
Judicial
· Case 03-1978-0011
Judicial
· Case 03-1978-0053
Judicial
· Case 03-1982-0062
$0
CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act · Case 03-1997-N024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604016645 · May 3, 2024
$7,700
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3603757710 · Oct 19, 2023
$2,860
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0004472_10112023 · Oct 11, 2023
$43,500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2023-0097 · Sep 26, 2023
$4,900
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0004472_01142022 · Jan 14, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602963787 · Dec 15, 2021
$5,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602917715 · Dec 6, 2021
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602895697 · Aug 27, 2021
$5,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602416721 · Feb 19, 2021
$4,165
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602407838 · Jan 25, 2021
$8,800
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602216407 · May 28, 2020
$36,140
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0004472_05012020 · May 1, 2020
$22,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602186791 · Feb 21, 2020
$13,200
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602186771 · Jan 4, 2020
$0
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602109097 · Dec 20, 2019
$10,560

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