GENIE INDUSTRIES SCISSORS DIV
Quick Summary
- •Released 832 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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18700 NE 65TH ST
REDMOND, WA 98052
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- KING County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 333923
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 13, 2004
- Registry ID
- 110000498104
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,390 | — |
| 2016 | 7,880 | -16% |
| 2017 | 832 | -89% |
| 2018 | 1,002 | +20% |
| 2020 | 427 | — |
| 2021 | 407 | -5% |
| 2022 | 400 | -2% |
| 2023 | 386 | -4% |
| 2024 | 369 | -4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 366 | 346 | — | 20 | 484,297 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | — | 2 | — | 15 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 526 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 384 | 364 | — | 19 | 64,392 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | — | 2 | — | 121 | |
| Lead | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 957 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | 163 | |
| Manganese | 348 | 348 | — | — | 60,867 | |
| Nickel | 51 | 46 | — | 5 | 4,017 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 605 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 342 | 342 | — | — | 80,787 | |
| Nickel | 58 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 5,159 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2,001 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 375 | 356 | — | 19 | 54,823 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 51 | 49 | 2 | — | 59 | |
| Lead | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 935 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 678 | 653 | — | 24 | 107,651 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 323 | 323 | — | — | 23 | |
| Lead | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 854 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 574 | 546 | — | 28 | 141,772 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 256 | 256 | — | — | 85 | |
| Lead | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 1,954 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 7,221 | 7,221 | — | — | 3,083 | |
| Manganese | 598 | 578 | — | 20 | 64,271 | |
| Nickel | 59 | 59 | — | — | 4,036 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,427 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 8,683 | 8,683 | — | — | 1,092 | |
| Manganese | 639 | 614 | — | 24 | 28,466 | |
| Nickel | 67 | 67 | — | — | 2,510 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 663 | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | 524 | — | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 15 |
| Manganese | — | 478,230 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL LLC TACOMA
TACOMA, WA
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 15 |
|
BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL LLC TACOMA
TACOMA, WA
|
Manganese | 0 | — | — | — |
|
KING CNTY SOLID WASTE HOUGHTON
KIRKLAND, WA
|
Manganese | 26 | — | — | — |
|
METRO METALS NORTHWEST INC
PORTLAND, OR
|
Manganese | — | 478,230 | — | — |
|
BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL LLC TACOMA
TACOMA, WA
|
Lead | 2 | — | — | — |
|
KING CNTY SOLID WASTE HOUGHTON
KIRKLAND, WA
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
METRO METALS NORTHWEST INC
PORTLAND, OR
|
Lead | — | 290 | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | BRIGHTWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WOODINVILLE |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | BRIGHTWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WOODINVILLE |
| Lead | 0 | BRIGHTWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WOODINVILLE |
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 unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2025 | Jun 15, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Dec 5, 2018 | Jan 28, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 5, 2018 | Dec 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Dec 5, 2018 | Jan 9, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 3, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Sep 3, 2015 | Nov 3, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 3, 2015 | Nov 3, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 3, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2013 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 27, 2013 | Apr 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 27, 2013 | Apr 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 27, 2013 | Apr 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2011 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 16, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 7, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 16, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Dec 2, 2008 | Dec 30, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 2, 2008 | Dec 30, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Dec 2, 2008 | Jan 13, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 2, 2008 | Jan 14, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 2, 2000 | Sep 8, 2000 | 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 | 0.15 mg/L | 0.12 | +28% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.12 | +28% | 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.