TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GERLIN INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 70 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
170 TUBEWAY DR.
CAROL STREAM, IL 60188
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- DU PAGE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332996
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000431998
How This Compares
#585
of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#10,165
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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)
+17% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 60 | — |
| 2016 | 60 | 0% |
| 2017 | 70 | +17% |
| 2018 | 70 | 0% |
| 2019 | 70 | 0% |
| 2020 | 70 | 0% |
| 2021 | 70 | 0% |
| 2022 | 70 | 0% |
| 2023 | 70 | 0% |
| 2024 | 70 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 18,263 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5,505 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 28,369 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 19,226 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 51,930 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 39,561 | |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 18,392 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 27,139 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 49,680 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7,977 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 49,064 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9,101 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 34,335 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 23,269 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 62,853 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 19,183 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9,109 | |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 16,665 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 24,590 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 45,014 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 54,340 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7,600 | |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 13,530 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 36,546 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 19,965 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 22,786 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 12,793 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 27,086 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 18,357 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 49,582 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 50,370 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 41,985 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9,524 | |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 15,544 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 22,936 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 19,169 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 51,487 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 28,127 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 19,062 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 8,696 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 91,673 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 62,941 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 34,384 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 23,302 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 48,259 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 44,494 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | 30,154 | |
| Chromium | 10 | 10 | — | — | 81,448 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | 28,368 | — | — |
| Manganese | — | 19,225 | — | — |
| Chromium | — | 51,929 | — | — |
| Copper | — | 5,504 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 18,263 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 18,262 |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Nickel | — | 28,368 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Chromium | — | 51,929 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Manganese | — | 19,225 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Copper | — | 5,504 | — | — |
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 | 1 | CAROL STREAM WRC, CAROL STREAM |
| Chromium | 1 | CAROL STREAM WRC, CAROL STREAM |
| Nickel | 1 | CAROL STREAM WRC, CAROL STREAM |
| Nitric acid | 1 | CAROL STREAM WRC, CAROL STREAM |
| Copper | 1 | CAROL STREAM WRC, CAROL STREAM |
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 | Jun 16, 2017 | Jun 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 16, 2017 | Jun 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 16, 2017 | Jun 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2008 | Nov 6, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2008 | Nov 6, 2008 | 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-ILD094736857-001 · Jul 14, 2017
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