QUANTUM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY
Quick Summary
- •Released 13,211 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
3925 E WATKINS ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
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- MARICOPA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Inspections
- 1 · last Dec 15, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110008061186
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 | 6,564 | — |
| 2016 | 12,459 | +90% |
| 2017 | 13,211 | +6% |
| 2018 | 15,280 | +16% |
| 2019 | 17,936 | +17% |
| 2020 | 14,164 | -21% |
| 2021 | 15,444 | +9% |
| 2022 | 11,602 | -25% |
| 2023 | 7,440 | -36% |
| 2024 | 9,953 | +34% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 39,287 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 209,244 | |
| Nitric acid | 8,040 | 8,040 | — | — | 242,265 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 995 | 995 | — | — | 12,232 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 918 | 918 | — | — | 11,712 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 41,097 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 295,034 | |
| Nitric acid | 5,506 | 5,506 | — | — | 133,424 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 967 | 967 | — | — | 12,234 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 967 | 967 | — | — | 23,573 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 51,279 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 75,512 | |
| Nitric acid | 8,140 | 8,140 | — | — | 54,953 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,567 | 2,567 | — | — | 68,489 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 895 | 895 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 41,572 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 219,225 | |
| Nitric acid | 9,000 | 9,000 | — | — | 55,298 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5,166 | 5,166 | — | — | 125,123 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,278 | 1,278 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 62,786 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 32,395 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 6,809 | 6,809 | — | — | 164,686 | |
| Nitric acid | 5,682 | 5,682 | — | — | 105,674 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,673 | 1,673 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 65,852 | |
| Nitric acid | 9,569 | 9,569 | — | — | 182,685 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 6,869 | 6,869 | — | — | 166,171 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,498 | 1,498 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 8,557 | 8,557 | — | — | 190,532 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5,173 | 5,173 | — | — | 125,122 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,550 | 1,550 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 62,112 | |
| Nitric acid | 8,205 | 8,205 | — | — | 135,338 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,700 | 3,700 | — | — | 89,515 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,306 | 1,306 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 55,901 | |
| Nitric acid | 7,875 | 7,875 | — | — | 133,688 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,516 | 3,516 | — | — | 85,064 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,068 | 1,068 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 39,324 | |
| Nitric acid | 3,704 | 3,704 | — | — | 49,631 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,025 | 2,025 | — | — | 48,960 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 835 | 835 | — | — | 98 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | 209,244 | — | — |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 35,481 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 10,486 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 254,533 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PHIBRO-TECH INC
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 146,778 |
|
PHIBRO-TECH INC
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA
|
Copper | — | 209,244 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 95,487 | 23RD AVENUE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, PHOENIX |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 12,232 | 23RD AVENUE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, PHOENIX |
| Ethylene glycol | 11,712 | 23RD AVENUE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, PHOENIX |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 39,287 | 23RD AVENUE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, PHOENIX |
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 | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Dec 1, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 28, 2012 | Mar 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Feb 28, 2012 | Mar 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 2006 | Mar 20, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 1, 2006 | Mar 20, 2006 | 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.