WESTERN ZIRCONIUM
Quick Summary
- •Released 714,508 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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10000 WEST 900 SOUTH
OGDEN, UT 84404
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- WEBER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331491
- Inspections
- 10 · last Jan 23, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 29, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110000758378
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 | 616,578 | — |
| 2016 | 628,598 | +2% |
| 2017 | 714,508 | +14% |
| 2018 | 681,419 | -5% |
| 2019 | 697,127 | +2% |
| 2020 | 533,835 | -23% |
| 2021 | 527,807 | -1% |
| 2022 | 589,232 | +12% |
| 2023 | 537,549 | -9% |
| 2024 | 551,841 | +3% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 351,477 | 6,848 | — | 344,629 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 197,038 | — | — | 197,038 | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,614 | 1,613 | — | 1 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,369 | 892 | — | 477 | 1,384 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 227 | 227 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 61 | 61 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 341,719 | 5,602 | — | 336,117 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 192,171 | — | — | 192,171 | — | |
| Chlorine | 2,021 | 2,020 | — | 1 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,288 | 823 | — | 465 | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 227 | 227 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 68 | 68 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 374,664 | 5,772 | — | 368,892 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 210,910 | — | — | 210,910 | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,843 | 1,843 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,457 | 947 | — | 510 | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 227 | 227 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 72 | 72 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 8 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 333,225 | 3,426 | — | 329,799 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 188,560 | — | — | 188,560 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 1,628 | 1,628 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 1,565 | 1,565 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,438 | 1,438 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,332 | 876 | — | 456 | 10,965 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 338,153 | 5,928 | — | 332,225 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 189,947 | — | — | 189,947 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 1,628 | 1,628 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 1,411 | 1,411 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,380 | 1,380 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,258 | 799 | — | 459 | 53 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 373,000 | — | — | 373,000 | — | |
| Ammonia | 316,220 | 6,220 | — | 310,000 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,740 | 3,350 | — | 390 | 310 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 1,830 | 1,830 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 1,470 | 1,470 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 810 | 810 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 6 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | 0 | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 418,000 | — | — | 418,000 | — | |
| Ammonia | 256,140 | 4,140 | — | 252,000 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,170 | 2,760 | — | 410 | 200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 1,850 | 1,850 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 1,370 | 1,370 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 831 | 831 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | 0 | 17 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 414,000 | — | — | 414,000 | — | |
| Ammonia | 295,090 | 5,090 | — | 290,000 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 2,710 | 2,250 | — | 460 | 205 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 1,340 | 1,340 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 1,311 | 1,311 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 43 | 43 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | 0 | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 400,000 | — | — | 400,000 | — | |
| Ammonia | 224,370 | 4,370 | — | 220,000 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 2,260 | 1,780 | — | 480 | 130 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phosgene | 1,111 | 1,111 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 800 | 800 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 8 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | 0 | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 380,000 | — | — | 380,000 | — | |
| Ammonia | 229,450 | 9,450 | — | 220,000 | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 2,480 | 2,020 | — | 460 | 96 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 2,400 | 2,400 | — | — | — | |
| Phosgene | 2,130 | 2,130 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 65 | 65 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 7 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | 0 | 7 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 49,704 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 54,507 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 878,006 | — | 169,426 |
| Phosgene | — | — | — | 40,027 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 88,203 |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | 1,893,908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC SITE B
GRAND VIEW, ID
|
Hexachlorobenzene | 0 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC SITE B
GRAND VIEW, ID
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | 1,384 |
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: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Sep 1, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 1, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 29, 2015 | Feb 2, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 29, 2015 | Feb 2, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Dec 3, 2008 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 3, 2008 | Dec 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 3, 2006 | Nov 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Dec 27, 2004 | Feb 11, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 27, 2004 | Feb 11, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 25, 1996 | May 29, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 10, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 10, 1993 | Nov 23, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 5, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 11, 1992 | Jul 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 11, 1992 | Jul 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Aug 5, 1992 | Jul 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 15, 1990 | Jan 3, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 5, 1985 | May 20, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jan 10, 1985 | Oct 15, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Apr 17, 1981 | Jul 19, 1982 | 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.