HENKEL US OPERATIONS CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,420 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.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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23343 SHERWOOD AVE
WARREN, MI 48091
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- MACOMB County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jan 7, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 29, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110000405366
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 | 3,212 | — |
| 2016 | 3,344 | +4% |
| 2017 | 3,420 | +2% |
| 2018 | 3,253 | -5% |
| 2019 | 2,941 | -10% |
| 2020 | 2,466 | -16% |
| 2021 | 2,711 | +10% |
| 2022 | 2,380 | -12% |
| 2023 | 2,270 | -5% |
| 2024 | 2,362 | +4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 448 | 448 | — | — | 1,110 | |
| Zinc compounds | 435 | 435 | — | — | 35,882 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 366 | 366 | — | — | 28,923 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 310 | 310 | — | — | 24,539 | |
| Nickel compounds | 265 | 265 | — | — | 19,888 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 154 | 154 | — | — | 20,927 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 131 | 131 | — | — | 3,083 | |
| Manganese compounds | 99 | 99 | — | — | 7,234 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 68 | 68 | — | — | 1,910 | |
| Copper compounds | 39 | 39 | — | — | 1,671 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 34 | 34 | — | — | 1,081 | |
| Formaldehyde | 13 | 13 | — | — | 213 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 460 | 460 | — | — | 39,194 | |
| Nitric acid | 408 | 408 | — | — | 5,545 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 361 | 361 | — | — | 30,400 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 305 | 305 | — | — | 23,227 | |
| Nickel compounds | 264 | 264 | — | — | 20,525 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 131 | 131 | — | — | 11,428 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 117 | 117 | — | — | 33,359 | |
| Manganese compounds | 84 | 84 | — | — | 6,876 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 72 | 72 | — | — | 1,682 | |
| Copper compounds | 41 | 41 | — | — | 1,785 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 27 | 27 | — | — | 566 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 459 | 459 | — | — | 37,173 | |
| Nitric acid | 435 | 435 | — | — | 3,374 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 355 | 355 | — | — | 27,677 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 332 | 332 | — | — | 24,530 | |
| Nickel compounds | 248 | 248 | — | — | 18,762 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 131 | 131 | — | — | 6,994 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 129 | 129 | — | — | 3,694 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 120 | 120 | — | — | 20,079 | |
| Manganese compounds | 86 | 86 | — | — | 8,408 | |
| Copper compounds | 38 | 38 | — | — | 1,607 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 30 | 30 | — | — | 647 | |
| Formaldehyde | 17 | 17 | — | — | 309 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 494 | 494 | — | — | 41,808 | |
| Nitric acid | 458 | 458 | — | — | 1,907 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 335 | 335 | — | — | 30,094 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 323 | 323 | — | — | 23,717 | |
| Nickel compounds | 281 | 281 | — | — | 22,785 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 3,889 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 255 | 255 | — | — | 3,565 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 122 | 122 | — | — | 16,515 | |
| Manganese compounds | 88 | 88 | — | — | 6,833 | |
| Copper compounds | 48 | 48 | — | — | 2,097 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 37 | 37 | — | — | 819 | |
| Formaldehyde | 15 | 15 | — | — | 260 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 459 | 459 | — | — | 40,386 | |
| Nitric acid | 340 | 340 | — | — | 631 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 328 | 328 | — | — | 23,990 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 290 | 290 | — | — | 22,430 | |
| Nickel compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 19,358 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 255 | 255 | — | — | 3,164 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 1,615 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 109 | 109 | — | — | 12,410 | |
| Manganese compounds | 94 | 94 | — | — | 15,580 | |
| Copper compounds | 47 | 47 | — | — | 4,179 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 34 | 34 | — | — | 718 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 755 | 755 | — | — | 46,276 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 401 | 401 | — | — | 31,029 | |
| Manganese compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 7,463 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 255 | 255 | — | — | 9,186 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 3 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 255 | 255 | — | — | 747 | |
| Copper compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 2,370 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 3,490 | |
| Nickel compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 19,914 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 768 | 768 | — | — | 52,684 | |
| Nitric acid | 492 | 492 | — | — | 4 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 474 | 474 | — | — | 31,295 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 398 | 398 | — | — | 4,018 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 354 | 354 | — | — | 26,549 | |
| Nickel compounds | 305 | 305 | — | — | 21,344 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 171 | 171 | — | — | 35 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 125 | 120 | 5 | — | 9,493 | |
| Manganese compounds | 120 | 120 | — | — | 8,793 | |
| Copper compounds | 46 | 41 | 5 | — | 2,022 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 768 | 768 | — | — | 56,968 | |
| Nitric acid | 535 | 535 | — | — | 5 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 490 | 490 | — | — | 35,854 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 480 | 480 | — | — | 49,019 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 403 | 403 | — | — | 3,819 | |
| Nickel compounds | 305 | 305 | — | — | 22,985 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 134 | 134 | — | — | 9,881 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 126 | 126 | — | — | 24 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 110 | 110 | — | — | 8,927 | |
| Copper compounds | 69 | 69 | — | — | 3,370 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 754 | 754 | — | — | 55,889 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 535 | 535 | — | — | 16,572 | |
| Nitric acid | 502 | 502 | — | — | 4 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 435 | 435 | — | — | 4,633 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 379 | 379 | — | — | 41,456 | |
| Nickel compounds | 324 | 324 | — | — | 24,354 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 131 | 131 | — | — | 10,587 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 126 | 126 | — | — | 36 | |
| Manganese compounds | 112 | 112 | — | — | 8,221 | |
| Copper compounds | 46 | 46 | — | — | 2,252 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 591 | 591 | — | — | 80,996 | |
| Nitric acid | 535 | 535 | — | — | 1,526 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 490 | 490 | — | — | 35,890 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 441 | 441 | — | — | 45,903 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 403 | 403 | — | — | 5,945 | |
| Nickel compounds | 305 | 305 | — | — | 23,430 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 134 | 134 | — | — | 10,836 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 126 | 126 | — | — | 1,454 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 118 | 118 | — | — | 10,843 | |
| Copper compounds | 69 | 69 | — | — | 3,537 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 208 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | 648 | 8,585 |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | 342 | 730 |
| Zinc compounds | — | 3,462 | — | — |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | 1,910 | 22,507 |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 2,021 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 313 | — | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 342 | 1,428 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 33,853 |
| Nickel compounds | — | 2,123 | — | — |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | 2,406 | 24,939 |
| Manganese compounds | — | 760 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Zinc compounds | 12,831 | — | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 206 |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Certain glycol ethers | 16 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 342 | — |
|
CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Manganese compounds | 180 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Manganese compounds | 119 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Manganese compounds | 3,291 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
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Manganese compounds | 2,815 | — | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Manganese compounds | — | 760 | — | — |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5,269 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4,869 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8,759 | — | — | — |
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COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 2,021 | — | — |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Zinc compounds | 4,428 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
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Zinc compounds | 119 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Zinc compounds | 15,002 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Formaldehyde | 5 | — | — | — |
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COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Zinc compounds | — | 3,462 | — | — |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | 648 | — |
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US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 2,435 |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Nickel compounds | 522 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nickel compounds | 7,868 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nickel compounds | 119 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Nickel compounds | 9,200 | — | — | — |
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COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Nickel compounds | — | 2,123 | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nitric acid | — | — | — | 1,107 |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 5 | — | — | — |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | 342 | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 727 |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Sodium nitrite | — | — | 1,910 | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | 22,507 |
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SAUK TRAIL DEVELOPMENT INC
CANTON, MI
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Sodium nitrite | 23 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Sodium nitrite | 76 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Copper compounds | 1,355 | — | — | — |
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COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Copper compounds | — | 313 | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 13,126 |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
LAKE ORION, MI
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 265 | — | — | — |
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CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | 2,406 | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 56 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 7 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 13,126 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,552 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Sodium nitrite | 23 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Manganese compounds | 69 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Zinc compounds | 40 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Nitric acid | 3 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Formaldehyde | 2 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Copper compounds | 3 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 9 | WARREN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, WARREN |
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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 7, 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to develop, maintain, or get approval of an adequate SWPPP (industrial stormwater) | Mar 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 10, 2021 | Feb 10, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 29, 2012 | Nov 26, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 29, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 29, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 29, 2012 | Nov 26, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Feb 8, 2006 | Mar 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 25, 2005 | Feb 8, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 12, 1995 | Dec 20, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 1, 1991 | Aug 30, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 27, 1989 | Aug 1, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 1, 1987 | Jan 12, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 30, 1984 | Feb 27, 1985 | 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.