TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GENERAL CABLE
Quick Summary
- •Released 21,270 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
1600 WEST MAIN STREET
WILLIMANTIC, CT 06226
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- WINDHAM County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335929
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000315784
How This Compares
#10
of 204 TRI reporters in CT
#2,742
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)
-47% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26,474 | — |
| 2016 | 22,158 | -16% |
| 2017 | 21,270 | -4% |
| 2018 | 19,452 | -9% |
| 2019 | 19,121 | -2% |
| 2020 | 16,291 | -15% |
| 2021 | 16,073 | -1% |
| 2022 | 17,371 | +8% |
| 2023 | 10,898 | -37% |
| 2024 | 14,101 | +29% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 52,478 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 92,271 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,011 | |
| Ozone | 14,101 | 14,101 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 33,751 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,305 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 84 | |
| Ozone | 10,898 | 10,898 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 192 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 39,760 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,499 | |
| Ozone | 17,371 | 17,371 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,154 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,568 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 60,019 | |
| Ozone | 16,073 | 16,073 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 41,565 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 328 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,197 | |
| Ozone | 16,291 | 16,291 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,271 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 68,913 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 660 | |
| Ozone | 19,121 | 19,121 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 83,807 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,310 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 10,476 | |
| Ozone | 19,452 | 19,452 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,712 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 92,389 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 17,108 | |
| Ozone | 21,270 | 21,270 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 112,586 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 20,849 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,085 | |
| Ozone | 22,158 | 22,158 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 96,129 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 18,025 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,805 | |
| Ozone | 26,474 | 26,474 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 1,856 | — | — |
| Antimony compounds | — | 81,660 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 46,398 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CASELLA WASTE
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Zinc compounds | 3,638 | — | — | — |
|
PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY INC
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Zinc compounds | — | 46,398 | — | — |
|
PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY INC
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Antimony compounds | — | 81,660 | — | — |
|
CASELLA WASTE
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Antimony compounds | 6,403 | — | — | — |
|
CASELLA WASTE
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Lead compounds | 145 | — | — | — |
|
PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY INC
WILLIMANTIC, CT
|
Lead compounds | — | 1,856 | — | — |
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 | Feb 7, 2000 | Jun 6, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 7, 2000 | Apr 11, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 4, 1992 | Feb 28, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 4, 1992 | Feb 28, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 25, 1985 | Feb 4, 1992 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +51% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +20% | May 2020 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +50% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +15% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.19 MGD | 0.02 | +1,100% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +50% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +45% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +45% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.91 mg/L | 2.00 | +196% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +39% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +38% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 2.00 | +5% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +39% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +36% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.18 mg/L | 2.00 | +9% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.73 mg/L | 2.00 | +37% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +50% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 MGD | 0.02 | +25% | Jun 2015 | 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-CTD052544624-001 · Apr 19, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CTD052544624-000 · Feb 7, 2000
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