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BUCK CO INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 4,751 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 $14,500 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
897 LANCASTER PIKE
QUARRYVILLE, PA 17566
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County
LANCASTER County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331511
Inspections
7 · last Aug 21, 2025
Total Penalties
$14,500 · last Oct 29, 2025
Registry ID
110000333988

How This Compares

#245 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#5,119 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.

6
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -5% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 4,236
2016 2,981 -30%
2017 4,751 +59%
2018 4,068 -14%
2019 3,774 -7%
2020 2,455 -35%
2021 3,042 +24%
2022 2,920 -4%
2023 2,698 -8%
2024 4,024 +49%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 3,421 347 460 2,614 4,217
Manganese 553 52 501 109
Triethylamine 44 44
Lead 5 4 1 205 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 1 1

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 2,460 269 2,191 6,218
Manganese 187 18 168 163
Triethylamine 42 42
Lead 5 5 321 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 5 5

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 2,591 280 2,311 5,992
Manganese 279 27 252 149
Triethylamine 39 39
Lead 6 6 311 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 5 5

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 2,498 259 2,239 4,576
Manganese 494 48 446 135
Triethylamine 39 39
Diisocyanates 6 6
Lead 5 5 249 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 1,903 269 1,634 12,663
Manganese 490 47 443 270
Triethylamine 46 46
Lead 12 12 587 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 4 4

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 3,134 352 2,782 8,232
Manganese 639 60 580 195

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 3,543 428 3,115 12,606
Manganese 460 44 416 233
Triethylamine 46 46
Lead 13 13 628 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 7 7

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 3,982 467 3,515 14,058
Manganese 690 66 624 354
Triethylamine 58 58
Lead 15 15 741 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 6 6

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 2,533 327 2,206 10,979
Manganese 394 38 356 196
Triethylamine 37 37
Lead 12 12 578 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 6 6

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 3,516 414 3,102 10,221
Manganese 646 60 586 161
Triethylamine 56 56
Lead 11 11 537 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 7 7

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

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
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Copper 4,217
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Lead 205
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
Manganese 109

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 - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Jun 16, 2025 Jul 21, 2025 Resolved
caa HPV Nov 6, 2024 Oct 29, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 25, 2003 Sep 29, 2004 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Oct 31, 1985 Feb 27, 1986 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.

Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604634735 · Oct 29, 2025
$9,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604168063 · Nov 6, 2024
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case PA-S603504_05032016 · May 3, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2004-0084 · Sep 29, 2004
$44,880
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD003025830-001 · Sep 29, 2004
$44,880

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