Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
US NASA JOHN F KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,724 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 $1,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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SPACE COMMERCE WAY
MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953
View on map ↗ - County
- BREVARD County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 927110
- Inspections
- 7 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,000 · last Mar 29, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110027360255
How This Compares
#216
of 622 TRI reporters in FL
#186
of 348 TRI reporters in Public Administration
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
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
-4% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,540 | — |
| 2016 | 1,695 | +10% |
| 2017 | 1,724 | +2% |
| 2018 | 1,879 | +9% |
| 2019 | 1,171 | -38% |
| 2020 | 952 | -19% |
| 2021 | 1,719 | +81% |
| 2022 | 1,562 | -9% |
| 2023 | 1,341 | -14% |
| 2024 | 1,476 | +10% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 784 | 0 | — | 784 | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 691 | 691 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 919 | 919 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 422 | 0 | — | 421 | 11 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 802 | — | — | 802 | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 760 | 760 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,115 | 1,115 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 604 | 0 | — | 604 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 952 | — | — | 952 | 11 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,171 | 1 | — | 1,170 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,879 | 1 | — | 1,878 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,724 | 1 | — | 1,723 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,695 | 1 | — | 1,694 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,540 | 1 | — | 1,539 | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | 53,177 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Lead | 9 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Lead | 3 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 24, 2023 | Apr 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 9, 2022 | Aug 9, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 23, 2021 | Apr 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 17, 2020 | Apr 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 17, 2020 | Apr 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 27, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 4, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 27, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 27, 2018 | Mar 27, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 12, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 6, 2018 | Aug 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 15, 2017 | Mar 20, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 15, 2017 | Mar 24, 2017 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 14, 2017 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 28, 2016 | Oct 4, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jun 22, 2016 | Jun 23, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 17, 2015 | Sep 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 17, 2014 | Sep 18, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 17, 2014 | Sep 17, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 19, 2012 | Mar 23, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 19, 2012 | Jun 29, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 5, 2011 | Jul 5, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 29, 2010 | Jun 24, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 2, 2009 | Dec 1, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 18, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 18, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 18, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 18, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | May 18, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 5, 2006 | Dec 15, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 20, 2004 | May 22, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 20, 2004 | May 22, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 10, 2002 | Oct 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 10, 2002 | Oct 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 10, 2002 | Oct 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 10, 2002 | Oct 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills | Apr 1, 1999 | May 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 1, 1999 | May 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Apr 1, 1999 | May 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 21, 1995 | Mar 21, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 21, 1995 | Mar 21, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 21, 1995 | Mar 21, 1995 | 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
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603585185 · Mar 29, 2023
$1,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602287565 · Sep 10, 2020
$6,750
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602236057 · Apr 14, 2020
INFORMAL VERBAL ENFORCEMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-105 · Dec 19, 2014
DEP NON-COMPLIANCE LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-123 · Jun 9, 2010
DEP CONSENT ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-315 · Mar 7, 2000
$799
DEP MEETING
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-115 · Jun 21, 1995
DEP SHORT FORM CONSENT ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-312 · Aug 5, 1992
$2,199
DEP WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FL6800014585-125 · May 7, 1992
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