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ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 34 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
16435 S CENTER AVE
HARVEY, IL 60426
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County
COOK County
Industry
Administrative and Support and Waste Management
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
562211
Inspections
4 · last Mar 19, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 16, 1990
Registry ID
110000494590

How This Compares

#624 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#129 of 224 TRI reporters in Administrative and Support and Waste Management

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
9
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -74% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 148
2016 40 -73%
2017 34 -16%
2018 34 -1%
2019 1 -96%
2020 12,990 +999110%
2021 42 -100%
2022 56 +34%
2023 83 +47%
2024 39 -53%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 214,300
Zinc compounds 17 3 14 283,901
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 7 7 94 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 5 5 449,200
Copper compounds 3 2 2 147,880
Lead compounds 3 0 3 18,885
Nickel compounds 2 1 1 112,508 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 2 2 1 178,350
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0 0 27,627
Cadmium compounds 0 0 0 23,162 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 0 0

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 45,351
Hydrogen fluoride 11,382
Zinc compounds 52 8 44 297,299
Manganese compounds 9 9 329,933
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 7 5 3 177,825
Copper compounds 6 4 2 149,492
Nickel compounds 4 2 1 88,978 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 3 1 2 21,279 ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 1 1 88,070
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 32,002
Cadmium 0 0 0 20,100 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 0 0

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 42,189
Zinc compounds 24 7 17 263,766
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 9 6 3 210,188
Lead 7 5 1 205,528 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 5 3 2 125,804
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 4 4 10
Nickel compounds 4 2 2 85,747 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 2 2 85,454
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 27,408
Cadmium 1 1 0 29,521 ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 0 0 10,941
Nitric acid 0 0

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 13,796
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 60,786
Zinc compounds 20 7 14 214,471
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 9 7 2 244,149
Copper compounds 6 4 2 117,901
Nickel compounds 4 2 1 80,680 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 1 0 1 15,306 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 1 1 24,677
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 26,325
Cadmium 0 0 0 26,784 ♦ Carcinogen
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0 0 9,343
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 0 0 19,416
Nitric acid 0 0

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 200 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 16
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 111,158
Hydrogen fluoride
Zinc compounds 8,640 8 8,632 106,753
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 1,516 6 1,510 226,837
Copper compounds 1,316 3 1,313 106,108
Nickel compounds 1,007 2 1,005 78,273 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 476 3 472 122,704 ♦ Carcinogen
Cadmium 33 1 33 24,965 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury 1 0 1 54
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 1 1 29,429
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 18,934
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0 0 6,538
Nitric acid 0 0

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 143,504
Cadmium 1 0 0 60,278 ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 20,238
Nitric acid 0 0 2,821
Mercury 0 0 0 77

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 136,918
Zinc compounds 23 3 20 119,135
Nickel compounds 3 1 2 77,603 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 3 3 1 350,782
Copper compounds 2 2 1 140,529
Lead compounds 2 1 0 45,544
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 22,972
Cadmium compounds 0 0 0 16,514 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 0 0

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 103,718
Zinc compounds 18 5 13 174,676
Copper compounds 7 2 5 108,095
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 3 3 1 293,397
Nickel compounds 3 2 2 73,197 ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 21,729
Lead compounds 1 0 1 11,825
Cadmium compounds 1 0 0 16,849 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 0 0 15
Nitric acid 0 0

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 121,567
Zinc compounds 25 6 20 220,394
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 4 2 2 222,258
Copper compounds 4 2 2 194,296
Lead compounds 3 0 3 9,935
Nickel compounds 3 1 1 66,761 ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 1 20,730
Cadmium compounds 0 0 16,849 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 0 0 12
Nitric acid 0 0

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 83,372
Zinc compounds 84 32 53 229,539
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 25 20 5 201,821
Copper compounds 19 15 4 145,471
Nickel compounds 10 7 3 52,858 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 7 2 5 44,839
Aluminum (fume or dust) 2 2 22,973
Cadmium compounds 1 1 0 29,604 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 0 0 0 476
Nitric acid 0 0

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
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 174,690
Hydrogen fluoride 12,600
Nitric acid 216,100

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
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Aluminum (fume or dust) 26,200
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1,427
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 19,100
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1,100
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 169,135
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 9,214
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Copper compounds 140,237
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Copper compounds 7,640
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Lead compounds 17,909
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Lead compounds 976
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Cadmium compounds 21,965
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Cadmium compounds 1,197
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 89
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 5
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Zinc compounds 269,200
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Zinc compounds 14,700
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Nickel compounds 106,700
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Nickel compounds 5,800
LARAWAY RDF
JOLIET, IL
Manganese compounds 426,000
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
BROOK, IN
Manganese compounds 23,200

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
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 194,100 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Hydrogen fluoride METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Lead compounds 0 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Zinc compounds 1 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Copper compounds 3 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Nickel compounds 8 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 1 METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO
Cadmium compounds METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION, CHICAGO

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
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2023 Aug 22, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2023 Aug 22, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2022 Jun 22, 2022 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2022 Jun 22, 2022 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2017 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2017 Open
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Interim Status Sep 21, 2016 Jul 23, 2019 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Sep 21, 2016 Jul 23, 2019 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2016 Jan 11, 2017 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2016 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2016 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2016 Jan 11, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 8, 2015 Mar 31, 2016 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Sep 8, 2015 Mar 31, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Sep 8, 2015 Mar 31, 2016 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2015 Jan 25, 2016 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2015 Jan 25, 2016 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2014 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2014 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards Nov 17, 2010 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Nov 17, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Sep 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 1, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 1, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Sep 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Resolved
rcra Violation of a permit condition or requirement Aug 9, 2006 Nov 27, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 27, 1994 Mar 22, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Sep 28, 1993 Jan 11, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 15, 1992 Mar 22, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 30, 1991 Jan 6, 1992 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Sep 30, 1991 Jan 6, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Sep 23, 1991 Jan 6, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Sep 20, 1989 Nov 22, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jul 10, 1989 Dec 11, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Sep 14, 1988 Dec 14, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Sep 14, 1988 Dec 2, 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
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.39 mg/L 0.30 +27% Oct 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.59 mg/L 0.30 +94% Jul 2025 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +43% Jun 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.80 mg/L 0.30 +163% Jun 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.57 mg/L 0.30 +89% May 2025 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +42% May 2025 Resolved
Nickel, total [as Ni] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.21 mg/L 0.20 +5% Mar 2025 Open
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.25 mg/L 0.05 +416% Mar 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.15 mg/L 0.30 +1,270% Mar 2025 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.26 mg/L 0.05 +431% Jan 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.43 mg/L 0.30 +1,032% Jan 2025 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.30 mg/L 0.30 +329% Nov 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.09 mg/L 0.05 +93% Nov 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.12 mg/L 0.05 +155% Sep 2024 Resolved
Lead, total [as Pb] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.44 mg/L 0.37 +16% Sep 2024 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.90 mg/L 0.30 +527% Sep 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +14% Aug 2024 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.36 mg/L 0.30 +19% Aug 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +41% Jun 2024 Resolved
Lead, total [as Pb] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.42 mg/L 0.37 +11% May 2024 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.24 mg/L 0.30 +640% May 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.15 mg/L 0.05 +211% May 2024 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.48 mg/L 0.30 +59% Apr 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 mg/L 0.05 +9% Mar 2024 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.46 mg/L 0.30 +52% Mar 2024 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.79 mg/L 0.30 +1,151% Jan 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.30 mg/L 0.05 +519% Jan 2024 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.12 mg/L 0.05 +147% Dec 2023 Resolved
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.43 mg/L 0.30 +372% Dec 2023 Resolved
Nickel, total [as Ni] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.50 mg/L 0.20 +144% Feb 2023 Open
Lead, total [as Pb] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.48 mg/L 0.37 +27% Feb 2023 Open
Nickel, total [as Ni] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.95 mg/L 0.20 +365% Feb 2022 Open
Lead, total [as Pb] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.12 mg/L 0.37 +199% Feb 2022 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 05-2026-0306 · Jan 21, 2026
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case IL-0071285 · Sep 13, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-BW1 · Nov 29, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-001 · Jan 6, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-DV1 · Oct 13, 1994
VIOLATION NOTICE (VN)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-005 · Nov 4, 1991
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-003 · Nov 16, 1990
$25,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-004 · Feb 2, 1990
$25,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD000666206-LS1 · Apr 7, 1988

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