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PSC ALLWORTH - BIRMINGHAM FACILITY

Quick Summary

  • Released 750 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 $38,400 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
500 MEDCO RD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217
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County
JEFFERSON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325998
Inspections
13 · last Feb 3, 2026
Total Penalties
$38,400 · last Feb 27, 2023
Registry ID
110025375895

How This Compares

#279 of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#7,466 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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
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) -24% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 738
2016 758 +3%
2017 750 -1%
2018 751 0%
2019 754 0%
2020 724 -4%
2021 728 +1%
2022 635 -13%
2023 684 +8%
2024 561 -18%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 192 192 231,145
Toluene 157 157 189,121
Ethylbenzene 87 87 105,067 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 44 44 52,533
Methyl isobutyl ketone 35 35 42,027 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 22 22 21,011
Methanol 22 22 21,011
Cyclohexane 2 2 5,261

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 234 234 0 233,457
Toluene 192 192 0 191,010
Ethylbenzene 107 107 0 106,118 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 53 53 53,059
Methyl isobutyl ketone 43 43 42,445 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 26 26 21,224
n-Butyl alcohol 26 26 21,224
Cyclohexane 3 3 5,306

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 217 217 0 218,034
Toluene 178 178 0 178,390
Ethylbenzene 99 99 0 99,106 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 49 49 49,552
Methyl isobutyl ketone 40 40 39,641 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 25 25 19,852
n-Butyl alcohol 25 25 19,822
Cyclohexane 2 2 5,741

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 249 249 0 612,733
Toluene 204 204 0 501,328
Ethylbenzene 113 113 0 278,515 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 57 57 139,258
Methyl isobutyl ketone 45 45 111,406 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 28 28 55,703
n-Butyl alcohol 28 28 55,703
Cyclohexane 3 3 13,925

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 246 246 0 593,721
Toluene 206 206 0 485,770
Ethylbenzene 112 112 0 270,872 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 56 56 134,935
Methyl isobutyl ketone 45 45 108,261 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 28 28 53,973
Methanol 27 27 53,975
Cyclohexane 3 3 13,493

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 259 258 0 604,919
Toluene 212 212 0 494,934
Ethylbenzene 118 118 0 274,964 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 59 59 137,481
Methyl isobutyl ketone 47 47 109,985 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 29 29 54,992
Methanol 29 29 54,992
Cyclohexane 3 3 13,749

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 258 258 0 559,176
Toluene 211 211 0 457,507
Ethylbenzene 117 117 0 254,171 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 59 59 127,085
Methyl isobutyl ketone 47 47 101,669 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 28 28 50,654
Methanol 28 28 50,834
Cyclohexane 3 3 12,710

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 257 257 0 573,270
Toluene 210 210 0 469,040
Ethylbenzene 117 117 0 260,577 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 58 58 130,290
Methyl isobutyl ketone 47 47 104,232 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 29 29 52,115
Methanol 28 28 52,115
Cyclohexane 3 3 13,029

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 260 260 0 603,573
Toluene 213 213 0 493,833
Ethylbenzene 118 118 0 274,351 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 59 59 137,175
Methyl isobutyl ketone 47 47 109,741 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 29 29 54,870
n-Butyl alcohol 29 29 54,870
Cyclohexane 3 3 13,718

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 253 253 0 534,854
Toluene 207 207 0 437,609
Ethylbenzene 115 115 0 243,117 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 58 58 121,557
Methyl isobutyl ketone 46 46 97,246 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 28 28 48,624
n-Butyl alcohol 28 28 48,624
Cyclohexane 3 3 12,155

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
n-Hexane 59,325 42,143
Cyclohexane 5,933 4,214
Xylene (mixed isomers) 261,030 185,433
n-Butyl alcohol 23,730 16,857
Methanol 23,730 16,857
Toluene 213,570 151,719
Ethylbenzene 118,650 84,288
Methyl isobutyl ketone 47,460 33,715

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
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Cyclohexane 527
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Cyclohexane 337
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Cyclohexane 201
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Cyclohexane 3,732
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Cyclohexane 183
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Cyclohexane 195
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Cyclohexane 86
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Ethylbenzene 3,652
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Ethylbenzene 10,463
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Ethylbenzene 6,664
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Ethylbenzene 3,908
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Ethylbenzene 4,021
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Ethylbenzene 74,632
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Ethylbenzene 1,727
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Methanol 730
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Methanol 2,092
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Methanol 1,332
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Methanol 782
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Methanol 804
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Methanol 14,926
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Methanol 345
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,461
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Methyl isobutyl ketone 4,185
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Methyl isobutyl ketone 2,666
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,563
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,608
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Methyl isobutyl ketone 29,853
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Methyl isobutyl ketone 691
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
n-Butyl alcohol 730
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
n-Butyl alcohol 2,092
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
n-Butyl alcohol 1,332
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
n-Butyl alcohol 782
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
n-Butyl alcohol 804
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
n-Butyl alcohol 14,926
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
n-Butyl alcohol 345
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
n-Hexane 1,826
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
n-Hexane 5,232
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
n-Hexane 3,332
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
n-Hexane 1,954
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
n-Hexane 2,010
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
n-Hexane 37,316
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
n-Hexane 863
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Toluene 6,574
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Toluene 18,833
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Toluene 11,995
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Toluene 7,034
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Toluene 7,238
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Toluene 134,338
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Toluene 3,109
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,035
CHEMICAL RECLAMATION SERVICES AVALON FACILITY
AVALON, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) 23,017
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
Xylene (mixed isomers) 14,660
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,597
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,846
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,799
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Xylene (mixed isomers) 164,191

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
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Feb 3, 2026 Feb 4, 2026 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jun 5, 2025 Jun 5, 2025 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Mar 5, 2025 Jun 9, 2025 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jan 30, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Jan 30, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jan 30, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers Jan 30, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Jan 30, 2024 Feb 1, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers Jan 29, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 29, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jan 29, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Aug 2, 2023 Aug 2, 2023 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jul 20, 2023 Jul 20, 2023 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers Jun 15, 2022 Feb 27, 2023 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jun 15, 2022 Feb 27, 2023 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jun 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Jun 17, 2021 Jun 18, 2021 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jun 17, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jun 17, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 17, 2021 Jun 21, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs Jun 17, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Aug 19, 2019 Feb 12, 2020 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Mar 19, 2018 Mar 22, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers Mar 19, 2018 Mar 27, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Mar 19, 2018 Mar 22, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 19, 2018 Mar 27, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Mar 19, 2018 Mar 27, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Mar 19, 2018 Mar 27, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Aug 1, 2017 Aug 1, 2017 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Aug 1, 2017 Aug 7, 2017 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Apr 8, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 19, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 19, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Resolved
rcra ID and Listing of HW: Characteristics of HW Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 8, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jun 5, 2014 Feb 10, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jun 5, 2014 Feb 10, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Jun 5, 2014 Feb 10, 2015 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Jun 5, 2014 Feb 10, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 5, 2014 Jul 22, 2015 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
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 mg/L 0.02 +30% Dec 2025 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.00 mg/L 15.00 +67% Dec 2024 Open
Carbon, tot organic [TOC] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 26.00 mg/L 25.00 +4% Jun 2023 Open
Tetrachloroethylene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 mg/L 0.00 +2,508% Jun 2022 Open
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 mg/L 0.02 +225% Jun 2022 Open
Trichloroethylene DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 mg/L 0.02 +186% Jun 2022 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 28.00 mg/L 15.00 +87% Dec 2021 Open
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.02 +355% Dec 2021 Open
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.02 +87% Mar 2016 Open
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 mg/L 0.02 +43% Mar 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.

FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ALD094476793-001 · Oct 24, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ALD094476793-SFQ · Nov 15, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ALD094476793-002 · Nov 21, 1989

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