Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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CORNING INCORPORATED
Quick Summary
- •Released 7 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.
- Address
-
680 E OFFICE ST
HARRODSBURG, KY 40330
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- MERCER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327211
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 30, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 8, 1993
- Registry ID
- 110000378859
How This Compares
#352
of 398 TRI reporters in KY
#12,728
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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)
+15133% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | -64% |
| 2017 | 7 | +74% |
| 2018 | 8 | +15% |
| 2020 | 22 | — |
| 2021 | 41 | +88% |
| 2022 | 255 | +522% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
| 2024 | 1,700 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 990 | 980 | 10 | — | 634,900 | |
| Ammonia | 710 | 710 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | 372,639 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 250 | 250 | — | — | 48,789 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 250 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 40 | 40 | — | — | 35,000 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 400 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 10,645 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 190 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7,937 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,116 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2,740 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,440 | |
| Barium | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 3 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Lithium carbonate | 2,900 | — | — | — |
|
TRI-K LANDFILL
STANFORD, KY
|
Lithium carbonate | 632,000 | — | — | — |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 19, 2014 | Nov 24, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 24, 2011 | Mar 24, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2011 | May 5, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 1999 | Dec 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 1999 | Dec 29, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 23, 1998 | Jun 4, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 7, 1994 | Feb 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 1994 | Sep 28, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 28, 1993 | Mar 5, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 1993 | Mar 12, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 1993 | Mar 30, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 28, 1993 | Mar 30, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | May 14, 1992 | Jul 2, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | May 8, 1992 | Feb 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Nov 13, 1991 | Feb 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 12, 1991 | Jun 12, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 1991 | Apr 1, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 15, 1990 | Oct 22, 1990 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 45.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +50% | Sep 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +50% | Sep 2017 | 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-KYD006388797-001 · Oct 21, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006388797-1 · Apr 24, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006388797-000 · Feb 3, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00000638 · Jul 8, 1993
$3,500
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