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RCRA
MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC -BARTOW
Quick Summary
- •Released 524,311 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 $16,950 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
3200 HIGHWAY 60 WEST
BARTOW, FL 33830
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- POLK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325312
- Inspections
- 7 · last Oct 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $16,950 · last Dec 2, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110008318588
How This Compares
#16
of 622 TRI reporters in FL
#365
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.
9
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
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 (2015–2024)
+85% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 553,903 | — |
| 2016 | 718,838 | +30% |
| 2017 | 524,311 | -27% |
| 2018 | 553,808 | +6% |
| 2019 | 84,669 | -85% |
| 2020 | 535,023 | +532% |
| 2021 | 463,755 | -13% |
| 2022 | 424,581 | -8% |
| 2023 | 500,760 | +18% |
| 2024 | 1,022,418 | +104% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 636,351 | 636,000 | 351 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 110,000 | 110,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 89,100 | 89,100 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 76,308 | 76,000 | 308 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 56,013 | 1 | 13 | 56,000 | 4 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 52,057 | 1 | 56 | 52,000 | 1,636 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,828 | 25 | 1,803 | — | 38 | |
| Mercury compounds | 760 | 0 | — | 760 | 32 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 140,138 | 140,000 | 138 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 98,000 | 98,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 87,000 | 87,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 74,308 | 74,000 | 308 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 52,016 | 1 | 15 | 52,000 | 1 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 48,022 | 1 | 21 | 48,000 | 111 | |
| Mercury compounds | 700 | 0 | — | 700 | 59 | |
| Zinc compounds | 573 | 29 | 544 | — | 48 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 67 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 101,300 | 101,300 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 82,000 | 82,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 68,430 | 68,000 | 430 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 65,077 | 65,000 | 77 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 55,026 | 1 | 26 | 55,000 | 0 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 51,030 | 1 | 29 | 51,000 | 337 | |
| Zinc compounds | 977 | 30 | 947 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 740 | 0 | 0 | 740 | 63 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 99,600 | 99,600 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 93,000 | 93,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 84,355 | 84,000 | 355 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 72,039 | 72,000 | 39 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 59,023 | 0 | 22 | 59,000 | 0 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 54,010 | 1 | 9 | 54,000 | 153 | |
| Zinc compounds | 938 | 140 | 798 | — | 97 | |
| Mercury compounds | 790 | 0 | 0 | 790 | 18 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 130 | |
| Lead compounds | 220,000 | 0 | — | 220,000 | 1 | |
| Ammonia | 89,042 | 89,000 | 42 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 79,500 | 79,500 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 75,341 | 75,000 | 341 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 68,000 | 68,000 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3,000 | 0 | — | 3,000 | 3 | |
| Zinc compounds | 140 | 140 | — | — | 60 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 84,669 | 84,359 | 310 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 230,000 | 0 | — | 230,000 | 1 | |
| Ammonia | 92,041 | 92,000 | 41 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 85,200 | 85,200 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 76,316 | 76,000 | 316 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 67,000 | 67,000 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3,100 | 0 | — | 3,100 | 0 | |
| Zinc compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | 83 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 210,000 | 0 | — | 210,000 | 2 | |
| Ammonia | 91,018 | 91,000 | 18 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 87,200 | 87,200 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 69,160 | 69,000 | 160 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 64,000 | 64,000 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 2,800 | 0 | — | 2,800 | 0 | |
| Zinc compounds | 130 | 130 | — | — | 200 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 24,460 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 214,000 | 214,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 208,107 | — | — | 208,107 | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 128,752 | 128,700 | 52 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 90,600 | 90,600 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 74,356 | 74,000 | 356 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 2,800 | — | — | 2,800 | 0 | |
| Zinc compounds | 149 | 149 | — | — | 174 | |
| Chromium | 73 | 13 | — | 60 | 37 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9,300 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 197,001 | 1 | — | 197,000 | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 126,440 | 126,400 | 40 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 93,550 | 93,550 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 72,981 | 72,600 | 381 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 61,000 | 61,000 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 2,700 | 0 | — | 2,700 | 0 | |
| Zinc compounds | 116 | 116 | — | — | 41 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 106 | 106 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 3,320 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 2,000,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 220,000 |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 2 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL-CLEAN LLC
PLANT CITY, FL
|
Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Zinc compounds | 38 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 54 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1,500 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL-CLEAN LLC
PLANT CITY, FL
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Mercury compounds | 12 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL-CLEAN LLC
PLANT CITY, FL
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
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 achieved late but reported | Aug 27, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 5, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 5, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 6, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 29, 2022 | Aug 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 25, 2022 | Aug 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 17, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 17, 2021 | Sep 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 17, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 17, 2021 | Sep 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 5, 2020 | May 13, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Oct 8, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Maintain Records | Oct 8, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Conduct Inspections | Oct 8, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 13, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 13, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 13, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 7, 2006 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 7, 2006 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 7, 2006 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 7, 2006 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Treatment Standards | Mar 7, 2006 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 19, 2003 | Apr 10, 2003 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.80 % | 100.00 | +35% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.21 % | 100.00 | +98% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.57 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.90 % | 100.00 | +89% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.60 % | 100.00 | +21% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.54 % | 100.00 | +95% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.28 % | 100.00 | +96% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.71 % | 100.00 | +90% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.50 % | 100.00 | +24% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.46 % | 100.00 | +52% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.23 % | 100.00 | +64% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 % | 100.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 % | 100.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 % | 100.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.54 % | 100.00 | +18% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.72 % | 100.00 | +16% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.58 % | 100.00 | +9% | Jun 2015 | 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 3604688151 · Dec 2, 2025
$9,250
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603798893 · Nov 21, 2023
$7,700
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case FL-21-0104 · Feb 17, 2021
$11,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602173522 · Apr 9, 2020
$600
INFORMAL VERBAL ENFORCEMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FLD003952033-105 · Apr 24, 2017
Judicial
· Case 04-2004-9035 · Aug 5, 2016
$4,100,000
JUDICIAL CONSENT DECREE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FLD003952033-615 · Sep 30, 2015
Judicial
· Case 04-2007-9023 · Jan 9, 2013
$245,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case FL-12-1207 · Aug 27, 2012
$2,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2009-4005 · Mar 27, 2009
$10,000
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-FLD003952033-001 · Dec 9, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2006-4253 · Dec 8, 2005
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