AMERICAN WATER HEATER GROUP
Quick Summary
- •Released 660 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
-
1100 EAST FAIRVIEW ROAD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37605
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- WASHINGTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335220
- Inspections
- 1 · last Oct 17, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000372098
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 840 | — |
| 2016 | 859 | +2% |
| 2017 | 660 | -23% |
| 2018 | 665 | +1% |
| 2019 | 636 | -4% |
| 2020 | 701 | +10% |
| 2021 | 692 | -1% |
| 2022 | 618 | -11% |
| 2023 | 505 | -18% |
| 2024 | 505 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 27,726 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 3,645 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 250 | 250 | — | — | 3,645 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 320 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | — | — | — | — | 2,532 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 250 | 250 | — | — | 2,438 | |
| Manganese compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 2,443 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 350 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 343 | 343 | — | — | 5,896 | |
| Nickel compounds | 135 | 135 | — | — | 4,276 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 135 | 135 | — | — | 4,439 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 340 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 393 | 393 | — | — | 5,854 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 147 | 147 | — | — | 4,859 | |
| Nickel compounds | 147 | 147 | — | — | 4,684 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 392 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 410 | 410 | — | — | 9,342 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 143 | 143 | — | — | 5,530 | |
| Nickel compounds | 143 | 143 | — | — | 5,361 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 293 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 385 | 385 | — | — | 15,837 | |
| Nickel compounds | 124 | 124 | — | — | 4,444 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 122 | 122 | — | — | 4,590 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 806 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 405 | 405 | — | — | 16,183 | |
| Nickel compounds | 128 | 128 | — | — | 4,903 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 127 | 127 | — | — | 5,055 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 344 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 402 | 402 | — | — | 12,597 | |
| Nickel compounds | 127 | 127 | — | — | 4,362 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 126 | 126 | — | — | 4,513 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,859 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 371 | 371 | — | — | 11,304 | |
| Diisocyanates | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 117 | 117 | — | — | 3,680 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 116 | 116 | — | — | 3,819 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 486 | 486 | — | — | 16,175 | |
| Diisocyanates | 255 | 255 | — | — | 129 | |
| Nickel compounds | 99 | 99 | — | — | 3,161 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 320 |
| Nickel | — | 27,726 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JOHNSON CITY IRON & METAL
JOHNSON CITY, TN
|
Nickel | — | 27,726 | — | — |
|
BIO ENERGY (TENNESSEE II), LLC
JOHNSON CITY, TN
|
Manganese compounds | 3,645 | — | — | — |
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BIO ENERGY (TENNESSEE II), LLC
JOHNSON CITY, TN
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3,645 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 320 |
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 compounds | 164 | BRUSH CREEK WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, JOHNSON CITY |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 164 | BRUSH CREEK WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, JOHNSON CITY |
| Nickel compounds | 13 | BRUSH CREEK WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, JOHNSON CITY |
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 for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 4, 2011 | Dec 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 18, 2010 | Apr 20, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 18, 2010 | Apr 20, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 18, 2010 | Apr 20, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 7, 2008 | Nov 7, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 3, 2006 | Nov 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Oct 3, 2006 | Nov 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 3, 2006 | Nov 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 23, 2004 | Dec 16, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 29, 1999 | Dec 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 24, 1997 | Jan 14, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 24, 1997 | Jan 14, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 30, 1995 | Nov 29, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 8, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 8, 1994 | Mar 10, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 1, 1994 | Mar 4, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 30, 1985 | Feb 14, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 30, 1985 | Feb 14, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jul 10, 1984 | Sep 7, 1984 | 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.