JL CLARK INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,772 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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923 23RD AVENUE
ROCKFORD, IL 61104
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- WINNEBAGO County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332431
- Inspections
- 2 · last Mar 20, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 24, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110000437117
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 | 5,315 | — |
| 2016 | 5,453 | +3% |
| 2017 | 3,772 | -31% |
| 2018 | 3,016 | -20% |
| 2019 | 357 | -88% |
| 2020 | 4,570 | +1180% |
| 2021 | 5,881 | +29% |
| 2022 | 5,953 | +1% |
| 2023 | 1,139 | -81% |
| 2024 | 2,154 | +89% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 820 | 820 | — | — | 3,360 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 533 | 533 | — | — | 11,563 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 342 | 342 | — | — | 3,118 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 145 | 145 | — | — | 1,987 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 132 | 132 | — | — | 1,496 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 94 | 94 | — | — | 1,680 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 74 | 74 | — | — | 523 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 13 | 13 | — | — | 4,040 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 435 | 435 | — | — | 4,690 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 229 | 229 | — | — | 34,105 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 192 | 192 | — | — | 4,299 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 81 | 81 | — | — | 3,349 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 71 | 71 | — | — | 1,037 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 64 | 64 | — | — | 5,810 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 63 | 63 | — | — | 440 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 4 | 4 | — | — | 9,428 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,097 | 3,097 | — | — | 11,985 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 945 | 945 | — | — | 11,073 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 695 | 695 | — | — | 31,003 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 645 | 645 | — | — | 2,938 | |
| Naphthalene | 194 | 194 | — | — | 1,377 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 193 | 193 | — | — | 7,716 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 183 | 183 | — | — | 5,301 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 23,534 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,811 | 2,811 | — | — | 20,443 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 966 | 966 | — | — | 15,205 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 776 | 776 | — | — | 2,926 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 600 | 600 | — | — | 31,445 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 360 | 360 | — | — | 13,528 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 204 | 204 | — | — | 890 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 148 | 148 | — | — | 5,366 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 16 | 16 | — | — | 8,259 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,789 | 1,789 | — | — | 16,689 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 998 | 998 | — | — | 26,890 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 586 | 586 | — | — | 10,053 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 512 | 512 | — | — | 2,314 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 278 | 278 | — | — | 4,616 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 215 | 215 | — | — | 10,156 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 156 | 156 | — | — | 1,168 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 36 | 36 | — | — | 5,386 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 357 | 357 | — | — | 7,144 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,283 | 1,283 | — | — | 18,488 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 595 | 595 | — | — | 27,070 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 296 | 296 | — | — | 452 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 255 | 255 | — | — | 7,633 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 247 | 247 | — | — | 7,906 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 237 | 237 | — | — | 4,625 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 95 | 95 | — | — | 645 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 8 | 8 | — | — | 4,178 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,484 | 1,484 | — | — | 50,563 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 765 | 765 | — | — | 52,718 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 383 | 383 | — | — | 2,826 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 339 | 339 | — | — | 25,217 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 339 | 339 | — | — | 14,860 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 288 | 288 | — | — | 9,034 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 169 | 169 | — | — | 1,431 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4,706 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,400 | 2,400 | — | — | 22,586 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,293 | 1,293 | — | — | 35,345 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 463 | 463 | — | — | 9,547 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 418 | 418 | — | — | 275 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 393 | 393 | — | — | 8,883 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 375 | 375 | — | — | 6,013 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 102 | 102 | — | — | 1,146 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 9 | 9 | — | — | 7,515 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,449 | 2,449 | — | — | 26,948 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,089 | 1,089 | — | — | 48,038 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 502 | 502 | — | — | 671 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 436 | 436 | — | — | 11,731 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 372 | 372 | — | — | 11,719 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 347 | 347 | — | — | 8,185 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 114 | 114 | — | — | 2,479 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 6 | 6 | — | — | 10,467 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | 1,924 | — | 10,999 |
| Toluene | — | 4,014 | — | 1,306 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 11,319 | — | 38,476 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 1,432 | — | 11,714 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 1,632 | — | 8,241 |
| Naphthalene | — | 495 | — | 5,188 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 2,981 | — | 74,412 |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | 2,956 | — | 30,174 |
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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MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 379 |
|
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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Certain glycol ethers | — | 2,981 | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
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Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | 48 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 1,632 | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Naphthalene | — | — | — | 28 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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Naphthalene | — | 495 | — | — |
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MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
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Toluene | — | — | — | 26 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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Toluene | — | 4,014 | — | — |
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MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
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n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 162 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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n-Butyl alcohol | — | 2,956 | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 64 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 1,432 | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 63 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
|
Ethylbenzene | — | 1,924 | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 244 |
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WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 11,319 | — | — |
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 | May 30, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | May 30, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Apr 5, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 2, 1985 | May 10, 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.