Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 397 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 $500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
603 E NORTH ST
WINCHESTER, IN 47394
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- RANDOLPH County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327213
- Inspections
- 9 · last Mar 10, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $500 · last Jun 2, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000792508
How This Compares
#448
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#8,239
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+10187% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 315 | — |
| 2016 | 390 | +24% |
| 2017 | 397 | +2% |
| 2018 | 386 | -3% |
| 2020 | 32,401 | — |
| 2021 | 32,410 | 0% |
| 2022 | 28,354 | -13% |
| 2023 | 27,312 | -4% |
| 2024 | 32,414 | +19% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 32,000 | 32,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 414 | 414 | — | — | 369 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 27,000 | 27,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 312 | 312 | — | — | 838 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 28,000 | 28,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 354 | 354 | — | — | 304 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 32,000 | 32,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 410 | 410 | — | — | 312 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 32,000 | 32,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 401 | 401 | — | — | 23 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 386 | 386 | — | — | 146 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 397 | 397 | — | — | 158 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 390 | 390 | — | — | 99 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 315 | 315 | — | — | 591 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Lead compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
BEST WAY OF INDIANA
MODOC, IN
|
Lead compounds | 361 | — | — | — |
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 | May 19, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 2, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jul 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 19, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Jul 29, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 28, 2013 | Jan 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 28, 2013 | Jan 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 28, 2013 | Jan 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 28, 2013 | Jan 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 21, 2006 | Oct 10, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 21, 2006 | Oct 10, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 15, 1999 | Mar 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 15, 1999 | Mar 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 15, 1999 | Mar 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 15, 1999 | Mar 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Oct 15, 1999 | Mar 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 28, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 9, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 9, 1997 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 19, 1997 | Aug 27, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 19, 1997 | Aug 27, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 21, 1993 | Feb 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 27, 1992 | Feb 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 27, 1992 | Feb 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 27, 1992 | Feb 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 27, 1992 | Feb 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 4, 1986 | Feb 26, 1987 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 150.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +15% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 144.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +11% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 216.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +66% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 169.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +30% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 268.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +106% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 141.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +8% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 152.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +17% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 195.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +50% | May 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 212.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +63% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 152.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +17% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 161.00 mg/L | 130.00 | +24% | Feb 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.
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603622830 · Jun 2, 2023
$500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603609932 · May 15, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-008 · Aug 5, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-007 · Jul 29, 2013
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2012-0128 · Sep 26, 2012
$21,402
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-006 · May 26, 2006
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-004 · Dec 9, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1998-0578 · Nov 10, 1999
$45,000
CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act
· Case 05-1998-N004 · Nov 9, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1997-0720 · Sep 24, 1997
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 05-1997-N007 · Sep 24, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-002 · May 30, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-003 · Dec 21, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-005 · Jun 23, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006039689-001 · Feb 16, 1987
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