LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,303 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $154,060 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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8833 FLEISCHER PL
BERKELEY, MO 63134
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- ST. LOUIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jul 5, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $154,060 · last Dec 18, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110017984047
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 | 1,835 | — |
| 2016 | 1,096 | -40% |
| 2017 | 1,303 | +19% |
| 2018 | 1,040 | -20% |
| 2019 | 919 | -12% |
| 2020 | 1,548 | +68% |
| 2021 | 946 | -39% |
| 2022 | 1,396 | +48% |
| 2023 | 2,447 | +75% |
| 2024 | 2,387 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 20,444 | |
| Toluene | 1,376 | 1,376 | — | — | 2,891 | |
| Methanol | 1,011 | 1,011 | — | — | 2,293 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 11,166 | |
| Toluene | 2,447 | 2,447 | — | — | 3,747 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 1,982 | |
| Toluene | 1,396 | 1,396 | — | — | 3,133 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 1,893 | |
| Toluene | 946 | 946 | — | — | 1,492 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 1,209 | |
| Toluene | 988 | 988 | — | — | 1,604 | |
| Methanol | 560 | 560 | — | — | 1,011 |
2019
2018
2017
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 1,096 | 1,096 | — | — | 3,073 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 1,029 | 1,029 | — | — | 2,040 | |
| Cyclohexane | 806 | 806 | — | — | 1,771 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | 2,891 | — |
| Methanol | — | — | 2,293 | — |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 7,769 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Methanol | — | — | 1,123 | — |
|
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
|
Methanol | — | — | 1,148 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Methanol | — | — | 22 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Toluene | — | — | 1,416 | — |
|
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
|
Toluene | — | — | 1,447 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Toluene | — | — | 28 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 20,444 | MSD- COLDWATER CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, FLORISSANT |
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 15, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 15, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 15, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 23, 2016 | Jul 23, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 23, 2016 | Jul 23, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 13, 2013 | Jun 7, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 13, 2013 | Jun 7, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 8, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 8, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 8, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 8, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 2006 | Apr 6, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 2006 | Apr 6, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 6, 2006 | Apr 6, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 4, 2002 | Apr 8, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 2, 2000 | Feb 22, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 11, 1996 | Jun 26, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 11, 1996 | Jan 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 21, 1989 | Nov 9, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 21, 1989 | Jan 19, 1989 | 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.