TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
OFS (OPTICAL FIBER SOLUTIONS)
Quick Summary
- •Released 12 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
50 HALL ROAD
STURBRIDGE, MA 01566
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- WORCESTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327212
- Inspections
- 3 · last Feb 27, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 23, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110000546945
How This Compares
#218
of 331 TRI reporters in MA
#11,996
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 (2015–2016)
+140% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 12 | +140% |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 12 | 12 | — | — | 5,765 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5,518 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 5,765 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 5,765 |
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 for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 17, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 17, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jun 27, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 27, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 27, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 3, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 15, 2007 | May 31, 2007 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 30, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 30, 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 30, 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 30, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 30, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 30, 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 30, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 30, 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2002 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2002 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 30, 2002 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 30, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 30, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 30, 2002 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 30, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 30, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 10, 1997 | Sep 2, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 25, 1986 | Jan 14, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 3, 1985 | Jan 15, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 1985 | Feb 20, 1986 | 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.
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD029924834-001 · Sep 16, 2008
CONSENT ORDER, NO PENALTIES
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD029924834-000 · Aug 18, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD029924834-009 · Oct 27, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD029924834-003 · Jul 5, 1985
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