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Quick Summary

  • Released 1,235 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
1050 RAILROAD AVE
OSGOOD, IN 47037
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County
RIPLEY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332813
Inspections
3 · last Jun 17, 2025
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110013741521

How This Compares

#364 of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#6,855 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.

0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -76% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 1,495
2016 1,365 -9%
2017 1,235 -10%
2018 1,235 0%
2019 1,475 +19%
2020 545 -63%
2021 515 -6%
2022 435 -16%
2023 305 -30%
2024 355 +16%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 350 350 13,275
Manganese 5 5 100

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 300 300 16,010
Manganese 5 5 110

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 430 430 16,882
Manganese 5 5 131

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 510 510 18,472
Manganese 5 5 120

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 540 540 14,120
Manganese 5 5 60

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 950 950
Zinc compounds 520 520 16,890
Manganese 5 5 70

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 13,530
Lead 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 960 960
Zinc compounds 270 270 18,661
Manganese 5 5 80

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 10,830
Nitric acid 950 950
Zinc compounds 280 280 23,881
Manganese 5 5 100

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 11,830
Lead 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 960 960
Zinc compounds 400 400 23,354
Manganese 5 5 100

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 970 970
Zinc compounds 520 520 23,431
Manganese 5 5 100

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

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
DECATUR HILLS, INC.
EAST GREENSBURG, IN
Lead 1
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Lead 0
DECATUR HILLS, INC.
EAST GREENSBURG, IN
Manganese 90
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Manganese
MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
LOUISVILLE, KY
Zinc compounds 1,040
DECATUR HILLS, INC.
EAST GREENSBURG, IN
Zinc compounds 12,040
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Zinc compounds 120

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
Lead 2 OSGOOD WWTP, OSGOOD
Manganese 10 OSGOOD WWTP, OSGOOD
Zinc compounds 75 OSGOOD WWTP, OSGOOD

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 13, 2024 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Exports of HW Oct 6, 2016 Nov 21, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Oct 6, 2016 Nov 21, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Mar 7, 2014 Apr 23, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Dec 3, 2010 Feb 25, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 3, 2010 Feb 25, 2011 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 21, 2007 Aug 3, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 21, 2007 Aug 3, 2007 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-INR000108308-005 · Jun 20, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-INR000108308-004 · Oct 20, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-INR000108308-003 · Mar 28, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-INR000108308-002 · Jan 5, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-INR000108308-001 · Apr 24, 2007

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