Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
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Quick Summary
- •Released 29,686 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
-
3320 N ARGONNE RD
SPOKANE, WA 99212
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- SPOKANE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322122
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jun 24, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 2, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110000491502
How This Compares
#49
of 292 TRI reporters in WA
#2,254
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
12
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 (2015–2020)
-32% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,028 | — |
| 2016 | 18,231 | +21% |
| 2017 | 29,686 | +63% |
| 2018 | 13,836 | -53% |
| 2020 | 10,185 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 10,181 | 10,126 | 55 | — | 62 | |
| Lead compounds | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | 1 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 12,718 | 12,660 | 58 | — | 210 | |
| Ammonia | 1,106 | 1,014 | 92 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 12 | 0 | 12 | — | 1 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 17,340 | — | 17,340 | — | 2 | |
| Methanol | 12,333 | 12,271 | 62 | — | 28 | |
| Lead compounds | 13 | 0 | 13 | — | 0 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 12,345 | 12,277 | 68 | — | 34 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 4,659 | — | 4,659 | — | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 1,212 | 1,038 | 174 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 15 | 0 | 15 | — | 0 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 12,148 | 12,070 | 78 | — | 67 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,699 | 1,699 | 0 | — | 79 | |
| Ammonia | 1,180 | 1,046 | 134 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | 175 | 962 | 31,681 |
| Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 7,120 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GRAHAM ROAD LANDFILL
MEDICAL LAKE, WA
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2 | — | — | — |
|
GRAHAM ROAD LANDFILL
MEDICAL LAKE, WA
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
REGIONAL DISPOSAL CO ROOSEVELT LANDFILL
ROOSEVELT, WA
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
GRAHAM ROAD LANDFILL
MEDICAL LAKE, WA
|
Methanol | 28 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2024 | May 5, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2024 | May 5, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 1, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Mar 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Mar 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 1, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2018 | Dec 2, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2017 | Dec 2, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2017 | Dec 2, 2017 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Dec 6, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 20, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 13, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 13, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 13, 2013 | Aug 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 28, 1995 | Dec 21, 1995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.60 kg/d | 7.40 | +3% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.10 kg/d | 11.21 | +99,999% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 689.76 kg/d | 499.85 | +99,999% | Mar 2019 | 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
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600961073 · Feb 2, 2017
$16,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600921416 · Dec 28, 2016
$6,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600870305 · Dec 6, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600852886 · Oct 20, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD009069279-001 · Jul 29, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD009069279-000 · Nov 28, 1995
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-1994-0143 · Sep 28, 1994
$4,250
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