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.
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.
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
BORINQUEN METALS
CAGUAS, PR
Copper compounds
—
81,039
—
—
TALLER DE RECICLAJE DE METALES
VEGA BAJA, PR
Copper compounds
—
170,220
—
—
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 Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Waste Piles
Mar 21, 2007
Aug 16, 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2008-4303 · Sep 29, 2008
$17,710
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PRD982537748-001 · Jul 9, 2007