LAFARGE CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 163,384 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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301 EAST FRONT STREET
BUFFALO, IA 52728
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- SCOTT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327310
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 18, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110000415989
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 145,103 | — |
| 2016 | 164,696 | +14% |
| 2017 | 163,384 | -1% |
| 2018 | 145,318 | -11% |
| 2019 | 152,858 | +5% |
| 2020 | 158,595 | +4% |
| 2021 | 159,577 | +1% |
| 2022 | 164,130 | +3% |
| 2023 | 165,880 | +1% |
| 2024 | 157,735 | -5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 136,830 | 136,830 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 18,368 | 18,368 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,213 | 1 | — | 1,212 | 2,625 | |
| Zinc compounds | 711 | 389 | — | 322 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 447 | 23 | — | 424 | — | |
| Chromium | 143 | 143 | — | — | 31,500 | |
| Mercury compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 144,753 | 144,753 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 19,416 | 19,416 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 648 | 1 | — | 647 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 583 | 411 | — | 172 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 262 | 34 | 2 | 226 | — | |
| Chromium | 193 | 151 | — | 42 | 3,600 | |
| Mercury compounds | 25 | 25 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 138,274 | 138,274 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 18,477 | 18,477 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 4,202 | 1 | — | 4,201 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,506 | 390 | — | 1,116 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,503 | 33 | 2 | 1,468 | — | |
| Chromium | 144 | 144 | — | — | 11,700 | |
| Mercury compounds | 24 | 24 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 139,110 | 139,110 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 16,596 | 16,596 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 2,115 | 1 | — | 2,114 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 947 | 385 | — | 562 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 771 | 32 | — | 739 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 24 | 24 | — | 0 | — | |
| Chromium | 14 | 14 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 138,624 | 138,624 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 16,972 | 16,972 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,574 | — | — | 1,574 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 815 | 397 | — | 418 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 586 | 36 | — | 550 | 0 | |
| Mercury compounds | 24 | 24 | — | 0 | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 136,394 | 136,394 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 16,450 | 16,450 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | 14 | 14 | — | — | 17,932 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 144,000 | 144,000 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,239 | 1,239 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 54 | 54 | — | — | 0 | |
| Mercury compounds | 25 | 25 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 160,000 | 160,000 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 2,294 | 1,334 | — | 960 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 685 | 425 | — | 260 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 377 | 41 | — | 336 | 0 | |
| Mercury compounds | 27 | 27 | — | 0 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 160,000 | 160,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,481 | 81 | — | 2,400 | 0 | |
| Manganese compounds | 2,189 | 989 | — | 1,200 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 26 | 25 | — | 1 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 140,000 | 140,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 5,078 | 78 | — | 5,000 | 0 | |
| Mercury compounds | 26 | 24 | — | 2 | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OWEN CORPORATION
CORNERSVILLE, TN
|
Chromium | 31,500 | — | — | — |
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OWEN CORPORATION
CORNERSVILLE, TN
|
Manganese compounds | 2,625 | — | — | — |
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 | Jul 10, 2018 | Jul 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 14, 2010 | Aug 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Burners Who Burn Off-Specification Used Oil for Energy Recovery | Jun 14, 2010 | Jun 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 14, 2010 | Jun 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 14, 2010 | Jun 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 16, 1999 | Dec 28, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jul 6, 1994 | Dec 21, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 5, 1993 | Jun 6, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 5, 1993 | Jul 6, 1994 | 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.