Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
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ECKART EFFECT PIGMENTS
Quick Summary
- •Released 46,601 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 $6,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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4101 CAMP GROUND ROAD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40211
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- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331314
- Inspections
- 6 · last May 14, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $6,000 · last Sep 18, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110000378314
How This Compares
#70
of 398 TRI reporters in KY
#1,757
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
-90% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63,691 | — |
| 2016 | 40,204 | -37% |
| 2017 | 46,601 | +16% |
| 2018 | 47,222 | +1% |
| 2019 | 47,608 | +1% |
| 2020 | 42,821 | -10% |
| 2021 | 32,173 | -25% |
| 2022 | 6,022 | -81% |
| 2023 | 6,291 | +4% |
| 2024 | 6,581 | +5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3,385 | 3,385 | — | — | 111 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,179 | 3,179 | — | — | 2,555 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 17 | 17 | — | — | 1,506 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3,593 | 3,593 | — | — | 155 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,683 | 2,683 | — | — | 2,535 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 15 | 15 | — | — | 5,161 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3,720 | 3,720 | — | — | 158 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,299 | 2,299 | — | — | 1,807 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 580 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 29,879 | 29,879 | — | — | 297 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,291 | 2,291 | — | — | 1,162 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 445 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 40,505 | 40,505 | — | — | 37,191 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,316 | 2,316 | — | — | 24,078 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 840 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 44,594 | 44,594 | — | — | 45,789 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,014 | 3,014 | — | — | 5,360 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 43,952 | 43,952 | — | — | 140 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,258 | 3,055 | — | 203 | 4,851 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 12 | 12 | — | — | 230 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 42,106 | 42,106 | — | — | 12,925 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4,473 | 4,473 | — | — | 5,943 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 22 | 22 | — | — | 271 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 39,425 | 39,425 | — | — | 41,681 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 751 | 751 | — | — | 11,725 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 28 | 28 | — | — | 344 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 62,748 | 62,748 | — | — | 21,658 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 911 | 911 | — | — | 3,183 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 32 | 32 | — | — | 366 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 2,548 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OTTAWA COUNTY LANDFILL INC
COOPERSVILLE, MI
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | 1,366 | — | — | — |
|
CLARK-FLOYD COUNTY LANDFILL LLC
BORDEN, IN
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | 140 | — | — | — |
|
CLARK-FLOYD COUNTY LANDFILL LLC
BORDEN, IN
|
Aluminum (fume or dust) | 111 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 2,548 |
|
DERBY CITY RECYLING
LOUISVILLE, KY
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 6 | — | — | — |
|
COBRA
LOUISVILLE, KY
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 14, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 14, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Mar 6, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 6, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 4, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Recyclable Materials Utilized for Precious Metal Recovery | Oct 7, 2016 | Mar 10, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 18, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 18, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 18, 2016 | Aug 9, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 18, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 18, 2016 | Aug 9, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | May 18, 2016 | Aug 9, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 18, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 13, 2013 | Jul 8, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 13, 2013 | Jul 8, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 13, 2013 | Jul 8, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Feb 26, 2008 | Mar 29, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 26, 2008 | Feb 27, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Feb 26, 2008 | Mar 29, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 26, 2008 | Mar 29, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 2005 | Feb 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 2005 | Feb 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 2005 | Feb 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 9, 2005 | Feb 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 2, 2003 | Jan 2, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 8, 2001 | Nov 30, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 8, 2001 | Nov 29, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 8, 2001 | Nov 8, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 8, 2001 | Nov 27, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 4, 2000 | Oct 13, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 30, 2000 | Sep 14, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 30, 2000 | Sep 21, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 30, 2000 | Sep 20, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 30, 2000 | Sep 14, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 25, 1999 | Aug 25, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 25, 1999 | Sep 8, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 25, 1999 | Aug 25, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 25, 1999 | Oct 18, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 25, 1999 | Aug 25, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 11, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 11, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 11, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 11, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 26, 1990 | Nov 11, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 16, 1990 | May 18, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 16, 1990 | May 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.44 mg/L | 0.25 | +76% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.44 mg/L | 0.25 | +76% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 mg/L | 0.12 | +134% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.12 | +25% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 mg/L | 0.12 | +200% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.12 | +17% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 mg/L | 0.12 | +67% | Mar 2016 | 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 3604135095 · Sep 18, 2024
$6,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603995574 · May 10, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006396089-001 · Sep 8, 2020
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2019-7001 · May 31, 2019
$3,200
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006396089-002 · Jul 1, 2008
$500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2007-1776 · Mar 22, 2007
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2006-2002 · Nov 15, 2005
$2,641
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006396089-000 · Sep 26, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006396089-004 · Sep 26, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD006396089-005 · May 16, 1990
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00000093 · May 27, 1988
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