INTL WAXES PLT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $10,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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VALLEY PLANT
SMETHPORT, PA 16749
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- MCKEAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 324199
- Inspections
- 3 · last Aug 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $10,000 · last Aug 11, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110060004007
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
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 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Aug 11, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Aug 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Apr 19, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Sep 28, 2017 | Aug 30, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Sep 14, 2017 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.10 mg/L | 23.00 | +27% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.12 mg/L | 5.00 | +42% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.49 mg/L | 5.00 | +10% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.53 mg/L | 5.00 | +51% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.21 mg/L | 5.00 | +4% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.00 mg/L | 48.00 | +79% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.90 mg/L | 23.00 | +108% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.75 mg/L | 8.00 | +97% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +220% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 300.00 mg/L | 248.00 | +21% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 342.00 mg/L | 248.00 | +38% | Nov 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.