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TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
BORCHERS AMERICAS
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,025 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
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240 TWO MILE RUN ROAD
FRANKLIN, PA 16323
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- VENANGO County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 7 · last Feb 5, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 16, 1990
- Registry ID
- 110000583663
How This Compares
#367
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#7,061
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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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)
-29% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,502 | — |
| 2016 | 1,149 | -23% |
| 2017 | 1,025 | -11% |
| 2018 | 1,175 | +15% |
| 2019 | 904 | -23% |
| 2020 | 905 | 0% |
| 2021 | 1,511 | +67% |
| 2022 | 1,191 | -21% |
| 2023 | 837 | -30% |
| 2024 | 1,064 | +27% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 901 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 476 | 476 | — | — | 3,002 | |
| Cyclohexane | 373 | 373 | — | — | 139 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 158 | 158 | — | — | 19,901 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 31 | 29 | 2 | — | 3,829 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 14 | — | 14 | — | 396 | |
| Zinc compounds | 10 | — | 10 | — | 7,651 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7,133 | |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 262 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 364 | 364 | — | — | 2,261 | |
| Cyclohexane | 237 | 237 | — | — | 88 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 179 | 179 | — | — | 20,748 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 31 | 28 | 3 | — | 1,332 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 15 | — | 15 | — | 449 | |
| Zinc compounds | 9 | — | 9 | — | 606 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8,763 | |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 163 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1,048 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 484 | 484 | — | — | 2,998 | |
| Cyclohexane | 440 | 440 | — | — | 191 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 196 | 196 | — | — | 19,647 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 44 | 41 | 3 | — | 3,026 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 15 | — | 15 | — | 698 | |
| Zinc compounds | 9 | — | 9 | — | 501 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 661 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10,134 | |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 316 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 7,020 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 864 | 864 | — | — | 5,392 | |
| Cyclohexane | 305 | 305 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 229 | 229 | — | — | 25,281 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 81 | 77 | 4 | — | 2,845 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 17 | — | 17 | — | 1,159 | |
| Zinc compounds | 12 | — | 12 | — | 125 | |
| Nickel compounds | 3 | — | 3 | — | 126 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 185 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 6,167 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 315 | 315 | — | — | 1,920 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 282 | 282 | — | — | 29,760 | |
| Cyclohexane | 220 | 220 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 53 | 48 | 5 | — | 2,718 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 15 | — | 15 | — | 1,196 | |
| Zinc compounds | 14 | — | 14 | — | 542 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 71 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 136 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 6,430 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 504 | 504 | — | — | 3,125 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 264 | 264 | — | — | 29,692 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 79 | 74 | 5 | — | 3,824 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 14 | — | 14 | — | 865 | |
| Zinc compounds | 14 | — | 14 | — | 608 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 110 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 77 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 3,868 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 641 | 641 | — | — | 3,970 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 312 | 312 | — | — | 33,497 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 126 | 108 | 18 | — | 4,009 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 25 | — | 25 | — | 2,129 | |
| Zinc compounds | 23 | — | 23 | — | 598 | |
| Nickel compounds | 8 | — | 8 | — | 373 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 43 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 3,705 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 471 | 471 | — | — | 2,908 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 315 | 315 | — | — | 33,772 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 125 | 101 | 24 | — | 4,222 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 32 | — | 32 | — | 2,214 | |
| Zinc compounds | 30 | — | 30 | — | 727 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | — | 10 | — | 686 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 6 | — | 6 | — | 56 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 2,653 | |
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | 60 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 547 | 547 | — | — | 3,384 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 409 | 409 | — | — | 33,453 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 122 | 112 | 10 | — | 3,510 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 13 | — | 13 | — | 2,297 | |
| Zinc compounds | 12 | — | 12 | — | 1,270 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 11 | 1 | 10 | — | 33,434 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 629 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 2 | — | 2 | — | 39 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 3,929 | |
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | 50 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 882 | 882 | — | — | 5,515 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 384 | 384 | — | — | 34,765 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 159 | 146 | 13 | — | 7,072 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 17 | — | 17 | — | 4,440 | |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | — | 16 | — | 2,599 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 14 | 1 | 13 | — | 33,102 | |
| Nickel compounds | 5 | — | 5 | — | 1,148 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 3 | — | 3 | — | 149 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 2,245 | 17,656 |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 139 |
| Nickel compounds | — | 645 | — | — |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 3,002 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 6,416 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Copper compounds | 30 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Copper compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
LANCASTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
BAINBRIDGE, PA
|
Copper compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Copper compounds | 11 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Copper compounds | 54 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Copper compounds | 161 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 139 |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 6,416 |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 644 | — |
|
NATIONAL CONTAINER GROUP (NCG)
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Ethylene glycol | 73 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 241 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 13 | — | — | — |
|
LANCASTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
BAINBRIDGE, PA
|
Manganese compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 18 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 116 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Manganese compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 3,002 |
|
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
|
Nickel compounds | — | 645 | — | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 26 | — | — | — |
|
LANCASTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
BAINBRIDGE, PA
|
Nickel compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 92 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Nickel compounds | 132 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Cobalt compounds | 670 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Cobalt compounds | 16 | — | — | — |
|
LANCASTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
BAINBRIDGE, PA
|
Cobalt compounds | 39 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Cobalt compounds | 53 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Cobalt compounds | 2,026 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Cobalt compounds | 1,025 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 2,245 | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 17,629 |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 3 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 17 |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 7 |
|
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES LLC
GAHANNA, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 148 | — | — | — |
|
LANCASTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
BAINBRIDGE, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 65 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD TRON CORPORATION
AVON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 1,116 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 5,950 | — | — | — |
|
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
YORK, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 133 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTS INC
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 239 | — | — | — |
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 | Sep 4, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 7, 2019 | Mar 18, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 7, 2019 | Mar 18, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Feb 26, 2019 | Mar 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Feb 26, 2019 | Mar 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 26, 2019 | Feb 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 25, 2007 | Jul 25, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Sep 8, 1989 | Oct 12, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Jan 29, 1987 | Mar 31, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 29, 1987 | Mar 31, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 15, 1987 | Feb 28, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Jan 15, 1987 | Mar 31, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 24, 1986 | Jan 15, 1987 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-101 · Sep 12, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-100 · Jan 22, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1989-1561 · Mar 16, 1990
$1,800
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-005 · Sep 25, 1989
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-001 · Mar 19, 1987
$500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-002 · Feb 11, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD014130439-006 · Nov 26, 1986
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