Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 51 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 $488,743 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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27 AUGUSTA DRIVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
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- FAIRFIELD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 4 · last Nov 18, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $488,743 · last Jul 17, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110001103118
How This Compares
#118
of 204 TRI reporters in CT
#10,443
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
1
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)
+334% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 58 | — |
| 2016 | 52 | -10% |
| 2017 | 51 | -2% |
| 2018 | 114 | +124% |
| 2019 | 61 | -47% |
| 2020 | 123 | +102% |
| 2021 | 125 | +2% |
| 2022 | 142 | +14% |
| 2023 | 200 | +41% |
| 2024 | 252 | +26% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 82 | 82 | — | — | 28,109 | |
| Cyclohexane | 66 | 66 | — | — | 39,521 | |
| Toluene | 49 | 49 | — | — | 132,751 | |
| Methanol | 27 | 27 | — | — | 47,184 | |
| Formic acid | 23 | 23 | — | — | 159,801 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 5 | 5 | — | — | 23,126 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 63 | 63 | — | — | 20,582 | |
| Cyclohexane | 61 | 61 | — | — | 36,517 | |
| Toluene | 37 | 37 | — | — | 102,431 | |
| Formic acid | 18 | 18 | — | — | 120,538 | |
| Methanol | 15 | 15 | — | — | 28,460 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 5 | 5 | — | — | 12,173 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | — | 10,853 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 40 | 40 | — | — | 39,651 | |
| Toluene | 38 | 38 | — | — | 96,925 | |
| Methanol | 27 | 27 | — | — | 38,187 | |
| n-Hexane | 25 | 25 | — | — | 15,502 | |
| Formic acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 138,462 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | — | 10,069 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 39 | 39 | — | — | 38,617 | |
| Methanol | 30 | 30 | — | — | 40,512 | |
| n-Hexane | 22 | 22 | — | — | 10,393 | |
| Toluene | 22 | 22 | — | — | 78,795 | |
| Formic acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 127,872 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | 41 | 41 | — | — | 34,001 | |
| Methanol | 27 | 27 | — | — | 36,021 | |
| Toluene | 25 | 25 | — | — | 88,343 | |
| n-Hexane | 19 | 19 | — | — | 10,633 | |
| Formic acid | 11 | 11 | — | — | 116,350 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | 42 | 42 | — | — | 34,529 | |
| Toluene | 19 | 19 | — | — | 67,173 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | 35 | 35 | — | — | 27,537 | |
| Methanol | 27 | 27 | — | — | 38,464 | |
| n-Hexane | 21 | 21 | — | — | 12,503 | |
| Toluene | 19 | 19 | — | — | 61,433 | |
| Formic acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 128,593 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 77,350 | |
| Cyclohexane | 23 | 23 | — | — | 17,589 | |
| Toluene | 14 | 14 | — | — | 42,172 | |
| Methanol | 14 | 14 | — | — | 22,836 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 66,356 | |
| Cyclohexane | 25 | 25 | — | — | 19,140 | |
| Toluene | 14 | 14 | — | — | 43,309 | |
| Methanol | 13 | 13 | — | — | 20,449 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 74,552 | |
| Cyclohexane | 30 | 30 | — | — | 23,492 | |
| Toluene | 15 | 15 | — | — | 45,111 | |
| Methanol | 13 | 13 | — | — | 21,140 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | 23,128 |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 39,683 |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 159,885 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 47,257 |
| n-Hexane | — | 32,131 | — | 28,406 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 132,874 |
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 OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 28,109 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 39,521 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 47,184 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Formic acid | — | — | — | 159,801 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | 23,126 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 132,751 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 0 | DANBURY WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY, DANBURY |
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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 18, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 18, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 5, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Nov 3, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Nov 3, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 8, 2017 | Dec 14, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Aug 8, 2017 | Dec 14, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 22, 1999 | Apr 22, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 6, 1992 | Mar 22, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 8, 1986 | Jan 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Aug 20, 1985 | Sep 5, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 15, 1985 | Aug 20, 1985 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.61 mg/L | 0.14 | +352% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.61 mg/L | 0.34 | +81% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.14 | +63% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 mg/L | 0.14 | +33% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.14 | +130% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.29 mg/L | 0.14 | +115% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.14 | +11% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.03 | +11% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +205% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.19 mg/L | 0.14 | +43% | Dec 2015 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-2018-5003
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CTD064828726-001 · Jan 7, 2026
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2024-5006 · Feb 6, 2025
$488,743
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-2019-1000 · Feb 14, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2014-5008 · Jul 17, 2014
$17,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CTD064828726-000 · Mar 22, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-1998-0181 · Oct 30, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CTD064828726-003 · Apr 15, 1985
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