PETE LIEN & SONS, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 40,521 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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3401 UNIVERSAL DRIVE
RAPID CITY, SD 57702
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- PENNINGTON County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212312
- Inspections
- 6 · last Sep 17, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 5, 1997
- Registry ID
- 110004948647
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 | 48,317 | — |
| 2016 | 38,937 | -19% |
| 2017 | 40,521 | +4% |
| 2018 | 40,073 | -1% |
| 2019 | 41,326 | +3% |
| 2020 | 38,854 | -6% |
| 2021 | 36,812 | -5% |
| 2022 | 42,915 | +17% |
| 2023 | 33,724 | -21% |
| 2024 | 30,458 | -10% |
2024
| 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) | 30,367 | 30,367 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 51 | 1 | — | 50 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 26 | 25 | — | 0 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 14 | 14 | — | — | — |
2023
| 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) | 33,646 | 33,646 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 64 | 1 | — | 63 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
2022
| 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) | 42,795 | 42,795 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 85 | 2 | — | 83 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 34 | 15 | — | 19 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
2021
| 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) | 36,660 | 36,660 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 120 | 1 | — | 119 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 28 | 11 | — | 17 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | — |
2020
| 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) | 38,771 | 38,771 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 45 | 11 | — | 34 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 37 | 1 | — | 36 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
2019
| 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) | 41,159 | 41,159 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 99 | 15 | — | 84 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 59 | 1 | — | 58 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 9 | — | 0 | — |
2018
| 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) | 39,826 | 39,826 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 194 | 1 | — | 193 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 51 | 15 | — | 36 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
2017
| 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) | 39,688 | 39,688 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 729 | 1 | — | 728 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 87 | 14 | — | 73 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 13 | 4 | — | 9 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — |
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) | 37,786 | 37,786 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 993 | 1 | — | 992 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 133 | 10 | — | 123 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 21 | 5 | — | 16 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
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) | 47,254 | 47,254 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 972 | 2 | — | 970 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 72 | 14 | — | 58 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 13 | 6 | — | 7 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — |
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 |
|---|
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 | Sep 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Sep 29, 1999 | — | Open |