Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
MOLEX INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 9,344 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
-
700 KING BIRD RD
LINCOLN, NE 68521
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- LANCASTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 334417
- Inspections
- 7 · last Dec 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000447909
How This Compares
#62
of 154 TRI reporters in NE
#4,123
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
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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)
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 12,545 | — |
| 2017 | 9,344 | -26% |
| 2018 | 13,070 | +40% |
| 2019 | 69,701 | +433% |
| 2020 | 88,472 | +27% |
| 2021 | 80,838 | -9% |
| 2022 | 141 | -100% |
| 2023 | 127 | -10% |
| 2024 | 116 | -8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,239,767 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 24,500 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,410 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 796,659 | |
| Nickel compounds | 116 | 116 | — | — | 62,334 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 639,366 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,997 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,033,291 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 25,995 | |
| Nickel compounds | 127 | 127 | — | — | 52,988 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 17,413 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,487 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,788,047 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 793,355 | |
| Nickel compounds | 141 | 141 | — | — | 52,778 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,909 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 8,179,859 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,041,441 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 16,410 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 80,761 | 80,761 | — | — | 209 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 77 | 77 | — | — | 56,016 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 768,977 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,971 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,781,215 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 88,362 | 88,362 | — | — | 55,961 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 110 | 110 | — | — | 47,690 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,765,924 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 795,431 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,267 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 69,582 | 69,582 | — | — | 4,468 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 119 | 119 | — | — | 52,987 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 9,267,272 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 17,646 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,035,835 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 13,069 | 13,069 | — | — | 74,060 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 56,218 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,205,234 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 19,121 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 9,931,710 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 9,343 | 9,343 | — | — | 72,810 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 56,683 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 9,501,278 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 18,399 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,182,424 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 12,544 | 12,544 | — | — | 91,974 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 56,978 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,011,655 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 16,648 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 45,997 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 8,439,896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | 61,969 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 7,239,061 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 795,834 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 23,783 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Antimony compounds | 3,410 | — | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Nickel compounds | 349 | — | — | — |
|
DULIN METALS CO
DES PLAINES, IL
|
Nickel compounds | — | 57,220 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | — | 4,749 | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Zinc compounds | 822 | — | — | — |
|
DULIN METALS CO
DES PLAINES, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 795,834 | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 717 | — | — | — |
|
DULIN METALS CO
DES PLAINES, IL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 23,783 | — | — |
|
RELDAN
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA
|
Copper compounds | — | 37,477 | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Copper compounds | 695 | — | — | — |
|
DULIN METALS CO
DES PLAINES, IL
|
Copper compounds | — | 7,201,584 | — | — |
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 | 16 | CITY OF LINCOLN, LINCOLN |
| Copper compounds | 12 | CITY OF LINCOLN, LINCOLN |
| Zinc compounds | 3 | CITY OF LINCOLN, LINCOLN |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | CITY OF LINCOLN, LINCOLN |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 15, 2021 | Apr 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 15, 2021 | Apr 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 27, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 27, 2017 | Aug 2, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 25, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 25, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 25, 2013 | Nov 22, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 25, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 29, 2010 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 29, 2010 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 9, 2007 | Feb 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 9, 2007 | Feb 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 9, 2007 | Feb 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 9, 2007 | Feb 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 29, 2000 | Apr 24, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 29, 2000 | Apr 24, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 15, 2000 | Apr 24, 2000 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.35 mg/L | 0.24 | +46% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.13 mg/L | 2.38 | +32% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.38 mg/L | 0.24 | +58% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.24 | +67% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.86 mg/L | 0.43 | +565% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.86 mg/L | 0.24 | +1,092% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.75 mg/L | 0.43 | +74% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.75 mg/L | 0.24 | +213% | Jul 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.71 mg/L | 0.43 | +65% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.71 mg/L | 0.24 | +196% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 mg/L | 0.24 | +129% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Silver, total [as Ag] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 mg/L | 0.43 | +28% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.71 mg/L | 0.65 | +9% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.82 mg/L | 0.65 | +26% | Mar 2015 | Open |
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-NE0000316646-001 · Mar 14, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NE0000316646-000 · Mar 29, 2000
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