STEPAN COMPANY - FIELDSBORO PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 19 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 $62,176 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
201 4TH ST
FIELDSBORO, NJ 08505
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- BURLINGTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325613
- Inspections
- 7 · last Sep 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $62,176 · last Sep 11, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110005986068
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 727 | — |
| 2016 | 59 | -92% |
| 2017 | 19 | -68% |
| 2018 | 13 | -32% |
| 2020 | 373 | — |
| 2021 | 373 | 0% |
| 2022 | 373 | 0% |
| 2023 | 373 | 0% |
| 2024 | 373 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 373 | 373 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 373 | 373 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 373 | 373 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 373 | 373 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 373 | 373 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 13 | 13 | — | — | 32,708 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 727 | 727 | — | — | 118,120 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 149,724 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BUZZI UNICEM USA - GREENCASTLE PLANT
GREENCASTLE, IN
|
Methanol | — | — | 69,088 | — |
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 | May 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Conduct Inspections | Apr 25, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 19, 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | May 19, 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 4, 2020 | Apr 4, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Application Incomplete | Feb 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2019 | Oct 2, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Application Incomplete | May 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Dec 30, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 30, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Dec 30, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Dec 30, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 6, 1995 | Sep 6, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 15, 1993 | Aug 16, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 26, 1988 | May 19, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 13, 1987 | May 19, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 1983 | Dec 9, 1983 | 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.