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JAYHAWK FINE CHEMICALS CORP.

Quick Summary

  • Released 31,219 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
8545 SE JAYHAWK DRIVE
GALENA, KS 66739
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County
CHEROKEE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325199
Inspections
8 · last Dec 10, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 19, 2012
Registry ID
110017542499

How This Compares

#42 of 261 TRI reporters in KS
#2,192 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -13% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 34,607
2016 24,289 -30%
2017 31,219 +29%
2018 32,348 +4%
2019 34,735 +7%
2020 35,354 +2%
2021 27,775 -21%
2022 23,416 -16%
2023 34,082 +46%
2024 30,277 -11%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 1,008
Phenol
Chloromethane
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Allyl chloride
2,4-Dimethylphenol
Propylene
n-Hexane 8,913 8,913 1,024,422
Methyl tert-butyl ether 7,324 7,324 265,946
Ammonia 3,400 3,400
n-Butyl alcohol 3,302 3,302 187,290
Toluene 2,985 2,985 472,142
Methanol 2,281 2,281 647,837
o-Xylene 805 805 185
Cyclohexane 656 656 324
Triethylamine 454 454 11,331
Nitric acid 157 157

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Chloromethane
2,4-Dimethylphenol
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
n-Hexane 14,769 14,769 999,810
Ammonia 5,171 5,171
n-Butyl alcohol 4,792 4,792 179,619
Toluene 3,135 3,135 503,547
Methanol 2,945 2,945 595,195
o-Xylene 1,300 1,300 228
Cyclohexane 1,070 1,070 89
Triethylamine 749 749 15,637
Nitric acid 151 146 5

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Allyl chloride
Propylene
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
2,4-Dimethylphenol
Chloromethane
Phenol
Methyl chlorocarbonate
n-Hexane 6,332 6,332 959,999
Ammonia 4,534 4,534
Methyl tert-butyl ether 3,037 3,037 321,769
n-Butyl alcohol 2,659 2,659 18,219
Toluene 2,537 2,537 524,540
o-Xylene 1,239 1,239 174
Cyclohexane 1,021 1,021 467
Methanol 995 995 1,180,786
Triethylamine 755 755 14,484
Chlorobenzene 159 159 177,690
Nitric acid 148 138 10

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Allyl chloride
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
2,4-Dimethylphenol
Acetonitrile 1,396
Chloromethane
Phenol
n-Hexane 10,550 10,550 1,003,030
Ammonia 5,164 5,164 3,464
n-Butyl alcohol 3,228 3,228 18,886
Methyl tert-butyl ether 2,699 2,699 369,946
Toluene 2,059 2,059 612,971
Methanol 1,540 1,540 1,283,054
o-Xylene 1,333 1,333 257
Cyclohexane 586 586 15
Triethylamine 395 395 10,882
Nitric acid 139 139
Chlorobenzene 82 82 100,099
o-Cresol 0 0 14,006

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chloromethane
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Allyl chloride
2,4-Dimethylphenol 659
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol
Acetonitrile 7,354
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Propylene
n-Hexane 12,170 12,170 522,829
Methyl tert-butyl ether 7,686 7,686 294,800
n-Butyl alcohol 4,312 4,312 7,534
Ammonia 4,304 4,304 0 10,652
Methanol 2,775 2,775 808,488
Toluene 1,738 1,738 369,633
o-Xylene 1,325 1,325
Cyclohexane 537 537 82
Triethylamine 387 387 12,704
Nitric acid 120 120

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
Allyl chloride
2,4-Dimethylphenol 701
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Propylene
Chloromethane
Methyl chlorocarbonate
n-Hexane 10,219 10,219 886,265
Methyl tert-butyl ether 5,330 5,330 244,262
Ammonia 4,322 4,322 0 12,015
Methanol 3,553 3,553 643,643
n-Butyl alcohol 2,403 2,403 18,774
Toluene 2,370 2,370 460,538
Nitric acid 1,745 1,745 2
Acetonitrile 1,666 1,666 364,329
o-Xylene 1,464 1,464
Cyclohexane 913 913
Triethylamine 750 750 19,161

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2,4-Dimethylphenol 764
1,2-Dichlorobenzene 837
Propylene
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 837 ♦ Carcinogen
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Phenol
Acetaldehyde ♦ Carcinogen
Allyl chloride
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Polychlorinated biphenyls 2,005 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 10,365 10,365 404,383
Ammonia 4,737 4,737 14,581
Methyl tert-butyl ether 4,481 4,476 5 93,953
Methanol 4,102 4,102 500,576
o-Xylene 2,028 2,028 222
Toluene 1,644 1,644 455,820
n-Butyl alcohol 1,601 1,601 21,679
Nitric acid 1,284 1,284 1,373
Acetonitrile 1,099 1,099 151,125
Cyclohexane 545 545 50
Triethylamine 457 457 12,252
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5 5
Mercury 0 0 100

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 3
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Cyclohexane
Phenol
Propylene
Allyl chloride
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Chromium
Triethylamine
2,4-Dimethylphenol
n-Hexane 8,755 8,755 7,500
n-Butyl alcohol 5,558 5,558 17,486
Ammonia 4,168 4,168 22,875
Acetaldehyde 3,373 3,373 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 2,399 2,399 1,084,656
Methyl tert-butyl ether 2,378 2,378 36,263
o-Xylene 1,645 1,645 25,623
Nitric acid 1,093 1,093 60
Acetonitrile 928 928 115,819
Toluene 917 917 760,510
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5 5

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Allyl chloride
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Phenol
Ethylene glycol
Benzyl chloride
2,4-Dimethylphenol
Triethylamine
Cyclohexane
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Mercury 1
n-Hexane 7,955 7,955 77,500
Ammonia 4,507 4,507 0 23,096
Acetaldehyde 3,633 3,633 ♦ Carcinogen
o-Xylene 1,911 1,911 695
Methanol 1,620 1,620 940,931
Nitric acid 1,305 1,305
n-Butyl alcohol 1,149 1,149
Methyl tert-butyl ether 1,105 1,105 1,588
Acetonitrile 638 638 113,114
Toluene 405 405 442,820
Propylene 56 56
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5 5

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phenol
Cyclohexane
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Methyl chlorocarbonate
Mercury 10
Triethylamine
Allyl chloride
Methyl tert-butyl ether 6,017 6,017 9,847
Acetaldehyde 5,650 5,650 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 5,455 5,450 5 21,386
Methanol 4,625 4,625 790,639
n-Hexane 4,572 4,572
o-Xylene 2,035 2,035 61,628
Toluene 1,845 1,845 428,675
n-Butyl alcohol 1,622 1,622
Nitric acid 1,595 1,590 5 40
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 750 750
Propylene 436 436
2,4-Dimethylphenol 5 5 750

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
Ammonia 10,500
Methanol 1,108,743 441,708 132,196
Cyclohexane 13,338
Nitric acid 306
Methyl tert-butyl ether 2,839,224 182,488 205,342
n-Hexane 1,279,580 1,023,712 177,480
o-Xylene 517,287 146 39
Toluene 2,063,549 439,149 92,368
Triethylamine 24,516
n-Butyl alcohol 1,120,165 186,806 66,418

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
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
n-Hexane 329
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Cyclohexane 324
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
Methanol 563
VEOLIA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
SAUGET, IL
Methanol 33
ASH GROVE CEMENT CO
CHANUTE, KS
Methanol 132,773
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Methanol 611
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Methanol 304,505
CLEAN HARBORS CANADA, INC.
CORUNNA
Methanol 57,410
CLEAN HARBORS
KIMBALL, NE
Methanol 26,565
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
FOREMAN, AR
Methanol 4,430
BASF
BEAUMONT, TX
Methanol 118,898
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Methanol 2,049
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
n-Butyl alcohol 484
ASH GROVE CEMENT CO
CHANUTE, KS
n-Butyl alcohol 55,322
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
FOREMAN, AR
n-Butyl alcohol 1,804
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
n-Butyl alcohol 129,680
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
FOREMAN, AR
n-Hexane 10,102
ASH GROVE CEMENT CO
CHANUTE, KS
n-Hexane 309,803
CLEAN HARBORS CANADA, INC.
CORUNNA
Triethylamine 11,331
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
n-Hexane 703,807
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
n-Hexane 285
VEOLIA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
SAUGET, IL
n-Hexane 96
ASH GROVE CEMENT CO
CHANUTE, KS
Toluene 132,773
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Toluene 4,999
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Toluene 302,046
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
Toluene 221
VEOLIA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
SAUGET, IL
Toluene 422
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
FOREMAN, AR
Toluene 4,330
CLEAN HARBORS
KIMBALL, NE
Toluene 22,138
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
Toluene 5,213
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
Ethylene glycol 1,008
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
o-Xylene 39
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
o-Xylene 146
ASH GROVE CEMENT CO
CHANUTE, KS
Methyl tert-butyl ether 55,322
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
FOREMAN, AR
Methyl tert-butyl ether 1,804
BASF
BEAUMONT, TX
Methyl tert-butyl ether 23,780
CLEAN HARBORS
KIMBALL, NE
Methyl tert-butyl ether 866
CLEAN HARBORS CANADA, INC.
CORUNNA
Methyl tert-butyl ether 57,410
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Methyl tert-butyl ether 411
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
Methyl tert-butyl ether 275
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Methyl tert-butyl ether 125,362
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
Methyl tert-butyl ether 716

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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 18, 2024 Sep 18, 2024 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Sep 24, 2017 Dec 14, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Sep 7, 2017 Dec 14, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers Sep 7, 2017 Sep 11, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Sep 7, 2017 Sep 13, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks Sep 5, 2017 Dec 14, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 20, 2011 May 31, 2011 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems May 17, 2011 May 31, 2011 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards May 17, 2011 May 31, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Sep 15, 2009 Oct 5, 2009 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Sep 15, 2009 Oct 5, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Sep 15, 2009 Sep 22, 2009 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Sep 15, 2009 Oct 5, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 15, 2009 Oct 5, 2009 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Sep 15, 2009 Jan 14, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 6, 2005 Apr 17, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 13, 2005 Jul 27, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 7, 2005 May 4, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 7, 2005 Apr 7, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 21, 2000 Aug 11, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 17, 2000 Aug 11, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 17, 2000 Mar 30, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 17, 2000 Mar 30, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 27, 1998 Apr 16, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 27, 1998 Apr 16, 1998 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Nov 1, 1996 Dec 12, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 1, 1996 Dec 12, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 19, 1996 Nov 1, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 19, 1996 Aug 30, 1996 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Oct 6, 1994 Dec 28, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Oct 6, 1994 Dec 28, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 6, 1991 Sep 12, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 6, 1991 Aug 22, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 23, 1990 Oct 1, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 7, 1988 Mar 3, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 18, 1985 Nov 25, 1985 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
Copper, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 mg/L 0.02 +7% Dec 2025 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2013-0009 · Nov 19, 2012
$6,753
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-001 · Feb 10, 2010
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-002 · Jul 27, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2002-0024 · Mar 4, 2002
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2000-0052 · Apr 12, 2000
$4,400
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-1995-0004 · Apr 22, 1996
$8,500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-1991-0411 · Sep 24, 1992
$53,789
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-000 · Sep 20, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-006 · Sep 6, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-004 · Aug 28, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-005 · May 25, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSD980854285-003 · Dec 22, 1988

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