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Quick Summary

  • Released 699 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
400 CLAREMONT AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
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County
HUDSON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325199
Total Penalties
$0 · last May 21, 2012
Registry ID
110000319806

How This Compares

#127 of 317 TRI reporters in NJ
#7,553 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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 (2015–2017) -65% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 2,000
2016 6,002 +200%
2017 699 -88%

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 378 378 20,881
Certain glycol ethers 318 318 13,675
Copper compounds 3 3 345

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,718 2,718 16,484
Certain glycol ethers 1,788 1,788 14,869
Copper compounds 822 822 4,939
Ethylbenzene 674 674 5,261 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,000 1,000 6,819
Ethylbenzene 500 500 1,661 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 500 500 4,355

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
Xylene (mixed isomers) 11,593 4,179 6,889
Certain glycol ethers 7,729 3,720 3,406

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
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
LINDEN, NJ
Xylene (mixed isomers) 11,593
CLEAN HARBORS
BALTIMORE, MD
Certain glycol ethers 959
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Certain glycol ethers 3,720
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
LINDEN, NJ
Certain glycol ethers 7,729
STERI CYCLE
SOUTHAMPTON, PA
Certain glycol ethers 629
STERI CYCLE
SOUTHAMPTON, PA
Copper compounds 33
GROWS WASTE MANAGEMENT
MORRISVILLE, PA
Copper compounds 7
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Copper compounds 250
CLEAN HARBORS
BALTIMORE, MD
Copper compounds 55
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,275
CLEAN HARBORS
BALTIMORE, MD
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,834

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 Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 30, 2016 Aug 30, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Sep 23, 2014 Sep 23, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Sep 23, 2014 Sep 23, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 23, 2014 Nov 17, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Sep 22, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 28, 2005 Apr 20, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 10, 2003 Jun 24, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 3, 1999 Apr 1, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 23, 1990 Jun 24, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 6, 1988 Aug 18, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 12, 1985 Sep 26, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 11, 1985 Jun 28, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 16, 1983 Sep 14, 1984 Resolved

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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-001 · Mar 28, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2003-0807 · Nov 3, 2004
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-000 · Mar 3, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-007 · May 23, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-006 · Aug 18, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-004 · Sep 15, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-005 · Jul 12, 1985
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-002 · Jun 28, 1985
$2,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001340686-003 · Mar 29, 1985
$6,250

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