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COLORCON INC/UPPER GWYNEDD

Quick Summary

  • Released 38 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.
Address
415 MOYER BLVD
WEST POINT, PA 19486
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County
MONTGOMERY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325130
Inspections
6 · last Dec 20, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jan 11, 2001
Registry ID
110000338019

How This Compares

#597 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#10,771 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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -100% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 303
2016 265 -12%
2017 38 -86%
2018 28 -26%
2019 20 -29%
2020 19 -5%
2021 19 0%
2022 21 +11%
2023 15 -29%
2024 0 -100%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride
Nitric acid
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride 9,102
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 84,974
Nitric acid 15 15

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride 28,974
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 124,628
Nitric acid 21 21

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 107,633
Phthalic anhydride 20,067
Nitric acid 19 19

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 107,633
Phthalic anhydride 20,624
Nitric acid 19 19

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 118,963
Phthalic anhydride 15,607
Nitric acid 20 20

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride 26,754
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 108,734
Nitric acid 28 28

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 147,756
Phthalic anhydride 22,629
Nitric acid 38 38 109,547

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 114,192
Phthalic anhydride 236 236 20,867
Nitric acid 29 29 84,647

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 119,630
Phthalic anhydride 272 272 24,034
Nitric acid 31 31 88,678

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

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
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 147,756 UPPER GWYNEDD TOWNSHIP SEWER AUTHORITY, WEST POINT
Nitric acid 109,547 UPPER GWYNEDD TOWNSHIP SEWER AUTHORITY, WEST POINT
Phthalic anhydride 253 UPPER GWYNEDD TOWNSHIP SEWER AUTHORITY, WEST POINT
Phthalic anhydride 22,376 VALLEY FORGE SEWER AUTHORITY, PHOENIXVILLE

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: General Oct 6, 2023 Oct 6, 2023 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 14, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Feb 13, 2017 Feb 13, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 10, 2011 Nov 10, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 14, 2007 Jun 14, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 14, 2007 Jun 18, 2007 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jun 19, 2006 Nov 13, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 19, 2006 Nov 13, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 30, 2005 Sep 21, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 14, 2004 Sep 21, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 5, 2002 Mar 11, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 30, 2000 Jul 17, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 11, 2000 Jun 30, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 14, 1999 Jun 14, 2001 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 13, 1999 Jan 10, 2001 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 13, 1999 Sep 13, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Sep 13, 1999 Jan 10, 2001 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 29, 1999 Apr 29, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 26, 1998 Mar 26, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 26, 1998 May 11, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 3, 1997 Jul 28, 1997 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 12, 1994 Feb 9, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 12, 1994 Feb 9, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 23, 1988 Dec 12, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 17, 1987 Aug 23, 1988 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2007-6037 · Sep 25, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002377489-001 · Jul 31, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2002-0029 · Feb 21, 2002
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2000-0624 · Jan 11, 2001
$14,943
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002377489-000 · May 23, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002377489-003 · Sep 6, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002377489-002 · Sep 17, 1987

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