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Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
280 SPRING STREET
NEWTON, NJ 07860
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- SUSSEX County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 5 · last Sep 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110070706525
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 | Permit Violations - Application Incomplete | Jun 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 2, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 6, 2023 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.23 mg/L | 1.48 | +51% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.87 mg/L | 1.48 | +229% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.87 mg/L | 2.61 | +87% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.05 mg/L | 3.38 | +49% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.60 mg/L | 2.07 | +26% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.90 mg/L | 2.13 | +1,210% | May 2021 | 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.