WAHL CLIPPER CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,505 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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2900 N. LOCUST
STERLING, IL 61081
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- WHITESIDE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335210
- Inspections
- 1 · last Apr 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110001367501
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 | 2,627 | — |
| 2016 | 2,505 | -5% |
| 2017 | 2,505 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1,626 | -35% |
| 2019 | 672 | -59% |
| 2020 | 788 | +17% |
| 2021 | 1,315 | +67% |
| 2022 | 791 | -40% |
| 2023 | 635 | -20% |
| 2024 | 534 | -16% |
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CIMCO RECYCLING INC
STERLING, IL
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Chromium | — | 10,920 | — | — |
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LEE COUNTY LANDFILL
DIXON, IL
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Chromium | 4,351 | — | — | — |
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CIMCO RECYCLING INC
STERLING, IL
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Copper | — | 19,511 | — | — |
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CIMCO RECYCLING INC
STERLING, IL
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Phenol | — | — | 4,077 | — |
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LEE COUNTY LANDFILL
DIXON, IL
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Phenol | 51 | — | — | — |
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CIMCO RECYCLING INC
STERLING, IL
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Manganese | — | 293 | — | — |
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CIMCO RECYCLING INC
STERLING, IL
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Nickel | — | 8,148 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Jul 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2014 | May 31, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 24, 2010 | Jul 31, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 24, 2010 | Jul 31, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 24, 2010 | Jul 31, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 24, 2010 | Jul 31, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Jun 24, 2010 | Jul 31, 2020 | 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.