Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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SELMER COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 3 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 $25,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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500 INDUSTRIAL PKWY
ELKHART, IN 46516
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- ELKHART County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 339992
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jun 27, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $25,500 · last Feb 20, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000398837
How This Compares
#701
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#13,591
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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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)
+4430% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | -20% |
| 2017 | 3 | -27% |
| 2018 | 26 | +781% |
| 2019 | 25 | -5% |
| 2020 | 17 | -30% |
| 2021 | 17 | -4% |
| 2022 | 39 | +136% |
| 2023 | 191 | +385% |
| 2024 | 230 | +21% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 25 | 25 | — | — | 217,633 |
2018
2017
2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | 65,172 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Copper | 445 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Copper | 1,026 | — | — | — |
|
WIELAND CHASE
MONTPELIER, OH
|
Copper | — | 65,172 | — | — |
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.
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 | Apr 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 1, 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 1, 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jun 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 30, 2018 | Jul 20, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 30, 2018 | Jul 20, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 3, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 3, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 2, 2009 | Feb 19, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 4, 2005 | Aug 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 4, 2005 | Aug 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 18, 2001 | Jan 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 18, 2001 | Jan 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 18, 2001 | Jan 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 18, 2001 | Jan 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 12, 1997 | Aug 11, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 12, 1984 | Feb 18, 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-002 · Feb 20, 2025
$12,500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2025-9906 · Feb 20, 2025
$12,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604101438 · Sep 12, 2024
$500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604087306 · Aug 26, 2024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604087314 · Aug 22, 2024
$0
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-001 · Jun 6, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604016293 · Jun 5, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-006 · May 18, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-005 · Oct 17, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-004 · Feb 19, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2004-0601 · Jun 2, 2004
$85,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000821561-003 · Aug 30, 2001
Judicial
· Case 05-1989-0116 · Sep 28, 1993
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