Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
AMERICA'S BEST QUALITY COATINGS CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,110 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
-
1602 S FIRST ST
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
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- MILWAUKEE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000418165
How This Compares
#297
of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#6,965
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
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 (2015–2018)
+170% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 328 | — |
| 2016 | 403 | +23% |
| 2017 | 1,110 | +175% |
| 2018 | 885 | -20% |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 865 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 2,672 | |
| Nitric acid | 656 | 656 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 189 | 189 | — | — | 27,139 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 23 | 23 | — | — | 23,884 | |
| Nickel | 17 | 17 | — | — | 2,652 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 791 | 791 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 263 | 263 | — | — | 17,550 | |
| Nickel | 34 | 34 | — | — | 1,643 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20 | 20 | — | — | 33,257 | |
| Chromium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 930 | |
| Copper | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3,294 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 38,985 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 3,505 | |
| Zinc compounds | 297 | 297 | — | — | 26,365 | |
| Nitric acid | 106 | 106 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 2,283 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 37,615 | |
| Zinc compounds | 229 | 229 | — | — | 19,205 | |
| Nitric acid | 99 | 99 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 23,883 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 22,648 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Zinc compounds | 2,524 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Chromium | 13 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Copper | 1,502 | — | — | — |
|
MILLER COMPRESSING CO
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Copper | — | 1,750 | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Copper | 13 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 14,921 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Nickel | 1,502 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Nickel | 126 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Chromium | 905 | — | — | — |
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) | 33,257 | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
| Zinc compounds | 105 | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
| Nickel | 15 | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
| Chromium | 12 | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
| Copper | 29 | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
| Nitric acid | — | MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, MILWAUKEE |
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 28, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 27, 2017 | May 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 27, 2017 | May 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 27, 2017 | May 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 27, 2017 | May 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 12, 2013 | Apr 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 29, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 29, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 29, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 17, 2000 | May 16, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 22, 1992 | Oct 5, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 22, 1992 | Oct 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 24, 1984 | Aug 29, 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2001-3071 · May 24, 2001
NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID980584114-001 · Apr 5, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID980584114-002 · Aug 21, 1992
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