Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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RCRA
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY-LILLY TECH CTR
Quick Summary
- •Released 17,905 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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1555 S HARDING ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46221
View on map ↗ - County
- MARION County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325412
- Inspections
- 8 · last Jan 15, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 17, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110017392819
How This Compares
#183
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#3,002
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.
3
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
-16% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,600 | — |
| 2016 | 12,140 | -11% |
| 2017 | 17,905 | +47% |
| 2018 | 8,950 | -50% |
| 2020 | 11,250 | — |
| 2021 | 10,450 | -7% |
| 2022 | 9,830 | -6% |
| 2023 | 10,632 | +8% |
| 2024 | 11,474 | +8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | — | 11,455 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetonitrile | 9,045 | 9,045 | — | — | 4,164,366 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,744 | 1,744 | — | — | 338,159 | |
| Formic acid | 435 | 435 | — | — | 31 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 7,109 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 9,200 | 9,200 | — | — | 1,280,000 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 724 | 724 | — | — | 191,235 | |
| Formic acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 9 | |
| Ammonia | 208 | 208 | — | — | 15,300 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 8,300 | 8,300 | — | — | 1,401,000 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 780 | 780 | — | — | 65,260 | |
| Formic acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 47 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 7,900 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 9,700 | 9,700 | — | — | 1,310,000 | |
| Formic acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 5 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 12,900 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 10,500 | 10,500 | — | — | 2,450,000 | |
| Formic acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 3 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 11,100 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 8,200 | 8,200 | — | — | 1,730,000 | |
| Formic acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 5 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 11,600 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 16,900 | 16,900 | — | — | 1,993,000 | |
| Formic acid | 755 | 755 | — | — | 250 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 6,800 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 11,000 | 11,000 | — | — | 2,600,000 | |
| Formic acid | 890 | 890 | — | — | 3,000 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 7,500 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 10,100 | 10,100 | — | — | 2,200,000 | |
| Formic acid | 3,250 | 3,250 | — | — | 3,280 | |
| Ammonia | 250 | 250 | — | — | 9,605 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 637,031 |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | 8,434 |
| Acetonitrile | — | 770,230 | — | 3,394,136 |
| Ammonia | — | 5,181 | — | 1,833 |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | — | 335,809 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
|
N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | 8,434 |
|
O'BRYAN BARREL CO
EVANSVILLE, IN
|
N,N-Dimethylformamide | 3,021 | — | — | — |
|
TANNER INDUSTRIES, INC.
BELVIDERE, IL
|
Ammonia | — | 5,181 | — | — |
|
EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
|
Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | — | 335,809 |
|
O'BRYAN BARREL CO
EVANSVILLE, IN
|
Methyl tert-butyl ether | 2,350 | — | — | — |
|
NOVA MOLECULAR SUMTER, LLC
SUMTER, SC
|
Acetonitrile | — | 112,972 | — | — |
|
NOVA MOLECULAR RECOVERY Q0ZB HOLDINGS, LLC
SUMTER, SC
|
Acetonitrile | — | 277,181 | — | — |
|
EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
|
Acetonitrile | — | — | — | 3,394,136 |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Acetonitrile | — | 380,077 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 31 | INDIANAPOLIS BELMONT WWTP, INDIANAPOLIS |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | INDIANAPOLIS BELMONT WWTP, INDIANAPOLIS |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | INDIANAPOLIS BELMONT WWTP, INDIANAPOLIS |
| Ammonia | 1,928 | INDIANAPOLIS BELMONT WWTP, INDIANAPOLIS |
| Acetonitrile | — | INDIANAPOLIS BELMONT WWTP, INDIANAPOLIS |
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 | Apr 26, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 29, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 16, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 9, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 22, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 24, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 30, 2019 | Oct 10, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 29, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Mar 12, 2018 | May 28, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 12, 2013 | Sep 30, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 20, 2012 | Dec 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Aug 8, 2003 | Nov 26, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | May 23, 2001 | Nov 15, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | May 23, 2001 | Nov 15, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 21, 1997 | May 28, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 22, 1994 | Nov 18, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 22, 1994 | Nov 18, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 14, 1993 | Jul 26, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 4, 1987 | May 23, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 3, 1987 | Dec 19, 1988 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +39% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.20 mg/L | 40.00 | +28% | May 2024 | Open |
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-IND000806935-010 · Jul 16, 2021
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-009 · Aug 9, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-008 · Jun 13, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601863010 · May 17, 2019
$45,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601833164 · Apr 16, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-007 · Jan 15, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-006 · Oct 23, 2012
Judicial
· Case 05-2007-6603 · Feb 25, 2011
$337,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-005 · Oct 29, 2003
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-004 · May 31, 2002
$3,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-003 · Dec 12, 2001
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-N00002268 · Aug 14, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-002 · May 28, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006048417-002 · Sep 1, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND000806935-001 · Feb 4, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006048417-001 · Feb 17, 1988
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