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UNIVAR SOLUTIONS USA LLC - GEISMAR FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Released 520 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 $1,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of PFAS ("forever chemicals").
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
34200 DISTRIBUTION LN
GEISMAR, LA 70734
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- ASCENSION County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424690
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 7, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,500 · last Apr 30, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110007909095
How This Compares
#280
of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#540
of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade
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
3
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 | 949 | — |
| 2017 | 520 | -45% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 448 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100% |
| 2023 | 1,826 | — |
| 2024 | 28 | -98% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 28 | 28 | — | — | 15 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid | — | — | — | — | 10,820 | ♦ Carcinogen PFAS |
| Toluene | 1,150 | 1,150 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 645 | 645 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 31 | 31 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 217 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 448 | 448 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetrachloroethylene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 520 | 520 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 949 | 949 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 15 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP - KSD980633259
FREDONIA, KS
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 15 | — |
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 9, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 20, 2013 | May 2, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 20, 2010 | Feb 24, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Oct 20, 2010 | Feb 24, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 19, 2003 | Apr 14, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 15, 1999 | Oct 11, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 15, 1999 | Oct 11, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 15, 1999 | Oct 11, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 30, 1994 | Sep 28, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Jun 28, 1994 | May 15, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 21, 1989 | Sep 23, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 12, 1985 | Oct 4, 1985 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 830.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +108% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +39% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 128.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +184% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +18% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 148.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +229% | Dec 2018 | 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-LAD000709451-129 · Jul 30, 2025
NOTICE OF POTENTIAL PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-176 · Nov 26, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-625 · Nov 18, 2010
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-3600 · Aug 18, 2010
$630
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-350 · Mar 30, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-000 · Sep 23, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-285 · Sep 9, 1994
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-002 · Jan 10, 1990
$2,750
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000709451-001 · Jun 24, 1985
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