Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
KAWNEER COMPANY INCORPORATED
Quick Summary
- •Released 93,470 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
-
600 KAWNEER DRIVE
SPRINGDALE, AR 72764
View on map ↗ - County
- WASHINGTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332321
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jan 22, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 30, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110000453205
How This Compares
#42
of 316 TRI reporters in AR
#1,145
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
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+97% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74,830 | — |
| 2016 | 81,620 | +9% |
| 2017 | 93,470 | +15% |
| 2018 | 70,250 | -25% |
| 2019 | 21,520 | -69% |
| 2020 | 58,771 | +173% |
| 2021 | 166,060 | +183% |
| 2022 | 172,570 | +4% |
| 2023 | 62,870 | -64% |
| 2024 | 147,680 | +135% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 694 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 46,480 | 46,480 | — | — | 19,000 | |
| Toluene | 41,800 | 41,800 | — | — | 11,000 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 32,180 | 32,180 | — | — | 75,001 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 21,920 | 21,920 | — | — | 5,820 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 5,300 | 5,300 | — | — | 15,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 879 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 19,850 | 19,850 | — | — | 13,700 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 15,920 | 15,920 | — | — | 75,700 | |
| Toluene | 15,300 | 15,300 | — | — | 7,600 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 8,100 | 8,100 | — | — | 3,980 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 3,700 | 3,700 | — | — | 16,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 782 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 51,400 | 51,400 | — | — | 13,300 | |
| Toluene | 46,000 | 46,000 | — | — | 7,600 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 41,780 | 41,780 | — | — | 52,101 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 23,490 | 23,490 | — | — | 3,920 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 9,900 | 9,900 | — | — | 11,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 698 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 49,090 | 49,090 | — | — | 16,100 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 42,760 | 42,760 | — | — | 61,100 | |
| Toluene | 41,800 | 41,800 | — | — | 8,400 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 22,510 | 22,510 | — | — | 4,490 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 9,900 | 9,900 | — | — | 13,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 628 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 19,200 | 19,200 | — | — | 15,600 | |
| Toluene | 16,000 | 16,000 | — | — | 6,700 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10,880 | 10,880 | — | — | 10,700 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 8,230 | 8,230 | — | — | 3,380 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,400 | 4,400 | — | — | 3,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 61 | 61 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 11,920 | 11,920 | — | — | 10,700 | |
| Toluene | 9,600 | 9,600 | — | — | 3,300 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 614 | |
| Toluene | 19,900 | 19,900 | — | — | 5,099 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 18,100 | 18,100 | — | — | 11,000 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 15,910 | 15,910 | — | — | 21,900 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 11,000 | 11,000 | — | — | 2,720 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 3,400 | 3,400 | — | — | 5,100 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,940 | 1,940 | — | — | 1,336 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 65 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 19,535 | |
| Toluene | 25,600 | 25,600 | — | — | 7,100 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 24,760 | 24,760 | — | — | 12,700 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 23,790 | 23,790 | — | — | 22,600 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 14,220 | 14,220 | — | — | 3,770 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 5,100 | 5,100 | — | — | 5,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 14,944 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 24,000 | 24,000 | — | — | 7,500 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 21,400 | 21,400 | — | — | 12,200 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 19,900 | 19,900 | — | — | 26,000 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 12,120 | 12,120 | — | — | 3,860 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,200 | 4,200 | — | — | 6,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 13,753 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 21,600 | 21,600 | — | — | 29,000 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 21,100 | 21,100 | — | — | 11,100 | |
| Toluene | 18,630 | 18,630 | — | — | 7,310 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 8,800 | 8,800 | — | — | 3,330 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,700 | 4,700 | — | — | 6,700 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 694 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 8 | — | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 19,000 | 51,300 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 75,001 | 35,600 |
| Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 5,820 | 24,300 |
| Toluene | — | — | 11,000 | 46,400 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 15,000 | 5,890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Toluene | — | — | 195 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 337 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 309 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 17,025 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 266 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 244 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1,049 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 13,441 | — |
|
COVANTA TULSA RENEWABLE ENERGY
TULSA, OK
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
HYDRO ALUMINUM NORTH AMERICA
COMMERCE, TX
|
Lead | — | 8 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 1,329 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Toluene | — | — | 179 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Toluene | — | — | 769 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Toluene | — | — | 9,857 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 1,329 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 1,221 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 5,246 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 67,205 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 103 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 95 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 407 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 5,215 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 306 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 24 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 364 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | SPRINGDALE WATER UTILITIES, SPRINGDALE |
| Lead | — | SPRINGDALE WATER UTILITIES, SPRINGDALE |
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: General | May 24, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 13, 2016 | Nov 17, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 13, 2016 | Nov 17, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 9, 2007 | Oct 30, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 1997 | May 14, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 1985 | Jun 15, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 20, 1985 | Mar 25, 1985 | 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.
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ARD038882676-001 · May 24, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ARD038882676-000 · Apr 16, 1997
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ARD038882676-003 · May 9, 1986
$50,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ARD038882676-002 · Mar 12, 1985
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