Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
BALDWIN FILTERS INC
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
-
4400 E HWY 30
KEARNEY, NE 68847
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- BUFFALO County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336390
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 21, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 12, 2004
- Registry ID
- 110000597015
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
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)
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1,995 | — |
| 2021 | 721 | -64% |
| 2022 | 40 | -94% |
| 2023 | 650 | +1525% |
| 2024 | 68 | -90% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 3,763 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 68 | 68 | — | — | 61,456 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 580 | 580 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 70 | 70 | — | — | 55,457 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 40 | 40 | — | — | 62,602 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 678 | 678 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 43 | 43 | — | — | 49,712 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,962 | 1,962 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 33 | 33 | — | — | 53,821 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 750 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 4,438 | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 1,946 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 750 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 750 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 1,626 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 750 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 1,708 | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 1,829 | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 807 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | 61,456 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Sodium nitrite | 3,763 | — | — | — |
|
TRIANGLE METALS CORP
KEARNEY, NE
|
Manganese | — | 61,456 | — | — |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Dec 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 8, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 19, 2021 | Nov 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 19, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 13, 2015 | Aug 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 27, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 14, 2008 | May 23, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 14, 2008 | May 23, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 15, 1996 | Feb 15, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 14, 1990 | Nov 19, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 17, 1986 | Feb 10, 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-NED007273865-001 · Dec 23, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED007273865-000 · Feb 15, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED007273865-002 · Nov 9, 1990
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