TECHMETALS, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 9,082 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
-
345 SPRINGFIELD STREET
DAYTON, OH 45403
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- MONTGOMERY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 1 · last Oct 14, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 24, 2000
- Registry ID
- 110000394573
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
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 | 10,810 | — |
| 2016 | 9,580 | -11% |
| 2017 | 9,082 | -5% |
| 2018 | 8,486 | -7% |
| 2019 | 292 | -97% |
| 2020 | 6,380 | +2085% |
| 2021 | 4,780 | -25% |
| 2022 | 5,702 | +19% |
| 2023 | 5,830 | +2% |
| 2024 | 5,482 | -6% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 4,982 | 4,982 | — | — | 70,820 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 540 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 5,330 | 5,330 | — | — | 67,091 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 2,846 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 5,202 | 5,202 | — | — | 68,584 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 2,405 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Nitric acid | 4,280 | 4,280 | — | — | 60,450 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,705 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 109 | |
| Nitric acid | 5,880 | 5,880 | — | — | 87,512 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 11,165 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 292 | 292 | — | — | 9,998 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Nitric acid | 7,986 | 7,986 | — | — | 79,200 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 6,305 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Nitric acid | 8,582 | 8,582 | — | — | 90,950 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 7,203 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Nitric acid | 9,080 | 9,080 | — | — | 102,199 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 8,667 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Nitric acid | 10,310 | 10,310 | — | — | 112,889 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 5,320 | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 70,820 |
| Nickel compounds | — | 466 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMTRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 70,820 |
|
AGMET LLC
MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH
|
Nickel compounds | — | 466 | — | — |
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 | 74 | CITY OF DAYTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT (0857100983), DAYTON |
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 14, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Oct 14, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 28, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 28, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | 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.