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RELIABLE PLATING CORP

Quick Summary

  • Released 1,374 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
1538 WEST LAKE STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60607
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County
COOK County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332813
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000433870

How This Compares

#377 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#6,708 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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) +9% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 1,542
2016 1,701 +10%
2017 1,374 -19%
2018 1,344 -2%
2019 1,321 -2%
2020 1,609 +22%
2021 1,563 -3%
2022 1,772 +13%
2023 1,777 0%
2024 1,675 -6%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 2,563
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 44,875
Nitric acid 1,408 1,408
Nickel compounds 254 254 4,725 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 13 13 38
Lead compounds 0 0 58

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 1,836
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 47,601
Nitric acid 1,493 1,493
Nickel compounds 271 271 3,907 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 13 13 15
Lead compounds 0 0 41

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 2,091
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 48,482
Nitric acid 1,521 1,521
Nickel compounds 231 231 3,878 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 20 20 15
Lead compounds 0 0 46

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 41,678
Copper compounds 1,330
Nitric acid 1,308 1,308
Nickel compounds 241 241 2,651 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 14 14 31
Lead compounds 0 0 29

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 1,215
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 44,884
Nitric acid 1,409 1,409
Nickel compounds 180 180 2,488 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 20 20 41
Lead compounds 0 0 29

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 1,350
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 41,879
Nitric acid 1,314 1,314
Cyanide compounds 7 7 17
Lead compounds 0 0 32

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 1,822
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 36,610
Nitric acid 1,149 1,149
Nickel compounds 155 155 3,509 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 40 40 19
Lead compounds 0 0 42

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 38,357
Nitric acid 1,203 1,203
Nickel compounds 160 160 3,770 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 7 7 279
Copper compounds 4 4 1,996
Lead compounds 0 0 46

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 44,641
Nitric acid 1,439 1,439 1,238
Nickel compounds 221 221 4,625 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 40 40 20
Copper compounds 1 1 2,061
Lead compounds 0 0 47

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 42,309
Nitric acid 1,328 1,328
Nickel compounds 201 201 3,111 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 12 12 15
Copper compounds 1 1 1,748
Lead compounds 0 0 40

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
Cyanide compounds 4,913
Nickel compounds 4,161
Lead compounds 55
Copper compounds 2,531
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 40,388
Nitric acid 45,535

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
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 6
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
Copper compounds 2,531
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
Cyanide compounds 15
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
Lead compounds 55
COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
PORTAGE, IN
Nickel compounds 500
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
Nickel compounds 4,161

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 64 STICKNEY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, CICERO
Copper compounds 32 STICKNEY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, CICERO
Cyanide compounds 23 STICKNEY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, CICERO
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 44,869 STICKNEY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, CICERO
Lead compounds 3 STICKNEY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, CICERO

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: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 27, 2017 Apr 5, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 27, 2017 Apr 5, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 27, 2017 Apr 5, 2019 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Sep 27, 2017 Apr 5, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 2, 2001 Jan 8, 2002 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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD005137914-001 · May 2, 2018
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2013-5058 · Sep 25, 2013

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