Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
EVONIK CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 129,972 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
-
412 N MAIN ST
CALVERT CITY, KY 42029
View on map ↗ - County
- MARSHALL County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 10 · last Sep 25, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 27, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110039498674
How This Compares
#51
of 398 TRI reporters in KY
#938
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
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
-49% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 312,316 | — |
| 2016 | 134,590 | -57% |
| 2017 | 129,972 | -3% |
| 2018 | 107,498 | -17% |
| 2019 | 121,915 | +13% |
| 2020 | 123,030 | +1% |
| 2021 | 144,905 | +18% |
| 2022 | 144,382 | -0% |
| 2023 | 157,640 | +9% |
| 2024 | 160,390 | +2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 103,209 | — | 103,209 | — | 1,108 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 20,890 | 14,080 | 6,810 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 14,779 | 14,740 | 39 | — | 45,150 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 11,353 | 11,000 | 353 | — | 2,900 | |
| Methanol | 8,393 | 2,090 | 6,303 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 840 | 250 | 590 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 335 | 335 | — | — | 9,836 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 233 | 233 | — | — | 606 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 192 | 192 | — | — | 4 | |
| Nickel compounds | 87 | 32 | 55 | — | 2,231 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 57 | 57 | — | — | 4 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 13 | 13 | — | — | 2,680 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | 710 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 91,000 | — | 91,000 | — | 990 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 22,700 | 15,400 | 7,300 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 21,022 | 20,860 | 162 | — | 2,733 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 14,843 | 14,800 | 43 | — | 57,250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,277 | 1,840 | 4,437 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 809 | 243 | 566 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 397 | 397 | — | — | 6,490 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 227 | 227 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 189 | 79 | 110 | — | 1,275 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 137 | 137 | — | — | 4 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 1,215 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | 115 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 68,300 | — | 68,300 | — | 205 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 34,750 | 23,500 | 11,250 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 17,500 | 17,120 | 380 | — | 2,780 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 15,568 | 15,500 | 68 | — | 43,595 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 5,960 | 1,600 | 4,360 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,440 | 430 | 1,010 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 326 | 326 | — | — | 11,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 230 | 230 | — | — | 2,855 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 135 | 135 | — | — | 4 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 73 | 73 | — | — | 4 | |
| Nickel compounds | 70 | 30 | 40 | — | 1,660 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 2,634 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | 255 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 88,000 | — | 88,000 | — | 80 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 21,781 | 14,725 | 7,056 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 14,966 | 14,900 | 66 | — | 52,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 9,700 | 9,200 | 500 | — | 2,215 | |
| Methanol | 7,780 | 2,150 | 5,630 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,850 | 550 | 1,300 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 236 | 236 | — | — | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 233 | 233 | — | — | 12,850 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 166 | 166 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 86 | 86 | — | — | 7 | |
| Nickel compounds | 83 | 18 | 65 | — | 2,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 4,305 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | 795 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 67,000 | — | 67,000 | — | 91 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 21,813 | 21,770 | 43 | — | 4,300 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 21,400 | 14,500 | 6,900 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,673 | 1,973 | 4,700 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,620 | 3,200 | 420 | — | 2,600 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,730 | 530 | 1,200 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 300 | 300 | — | — | 20,149 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 235 | 235 | — | — | 1,500 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 116 | 116 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 83 | 83 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 25 | 25 | — | — | 3,434 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 22 | 22 | — | — | 2,447 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 13 | 13 | — | — | 1,846 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 69,000 | — | 69,000 | — | 304 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 21,289 | 21,230 | 59 | — | 400 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 20,100 | 13,600 | 6,500 | — | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 5,777 | 1,577 | 4,200 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,290 | 3,000 | 290 | — | 3,200 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,564 | 464 | 1,100 | — | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 450 | 450 | — | — | 13,400 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 230 | 230 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 100 | 100 | — | — | 6 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 44 | 44 | — | — | 2,430 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 33 | 33 | — | — | 6 | |
| Nickel compounds | 25 | 25 | — | — | 3,375 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 13 | 13 | — | — | 2,500 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 53,000 | — | 53,000 | — | 110 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 22,587 | 22,500 | 87 | — | 5,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 20,600 | 14,000 | 6,600 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 7,200 | 2,000 | 5,200 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,440 | 1,500 | 940 | — | 3,100 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,320 | 390 | 930 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 241 | 241 | — | — | 510 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 110 | 110 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 77,514 | — | 77,514 | — | 29 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 23,778 | 23,702 | 76 | — | 50,051 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 18,505 | 12,558 | 5,947 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,326 | 1,513 | 4,813 | — | 300 | |
| Ammonia | 2,184 | 1,715 | 469 | — | 4,655 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,307 | 389 | 918 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 233 | 233 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 126 | 126 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 71,483 | — | 71,483 | — | 61 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 24,712 | 24,522 | 190 | — | 77,187 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 23,480 | 15,909 | 7,571 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 10,625 | 2,922 | 7,703 | — | 600 | |
| Ammonia | 2,500 | 1,829 | 671 | — | 2,814 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,397 | 420 | 977 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 234 | 234 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 159 | 159 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 255,414 | — | 255,410 | 4 | 8 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 23,237 | 23,187 | 50 | — | 95,917 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vinyl acetate | 16,241 | 11,040 | 5,201 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 11,730 | 2,915 | 8,815 | — | 300 | |
| Ammonia | 4,046 | 2,494 | 764 | 788 | 1,571 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,285 | 387 | 898 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 237 | 237 | — | — | 3,211 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 126 | 126 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 83,400 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | 606 | — |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 903,816 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 357 |
| Vinyl acetate | — | — | — | 981,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 139,000 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 45,150 | 5,300 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Ammonia | 2,900 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Certain glycol ethers | 4 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Cobalt compounds | 2,680 | — | — | — |
|
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 550 | — |
|
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 56 | — |
|
LONE STAR GREENCASTLE WDF
GREENCASTLE, IN
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 41,000 | — |
|
LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 4,150 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Molybdenum trioxide | 9,836 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nickel compounds | 2,231 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 993 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 115 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 357 |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Nitric acid | 353 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 4 | — | — | — |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 15, 2014 | Jul 15, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 9, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 9, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Feb 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 11, 2013 | Apr 2, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 11, 2013 | Jul 11, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 29, 2013 | Jan 29, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 2004 | Aug 25, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 28, 2004 | Aug 12, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 8, 2003 | Jul 8, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 18, 2001 | Jul 18, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 18, 2001 | Jul 18, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 12, 1996 | Aug 12, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 13, 1996 | Aug 1, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 5, 1995 | Jan 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 21, 1994 | Apr 8, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 21, 1994 | Mar 21, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 15, 1992 | Dec 15, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 15, 1992 | Dec 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 15, 1992 | Jan 31, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 15, 1992 | Dec 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 17, 1990 | Jul 17, 1990 | 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 04-2016-1501 · Oct 27, 2016
$67,000
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD055831838-Y01 · May 21, 2004
$4,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD055831838-001 · Jul 8, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00001063 · May 22, 1997
$3,600
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00000841 · May 19, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD055831838-000 · Jan 12, 1995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD055831838-003 · May 24, 1990
Judicial
· Case 04-1980-0028 · Mar 16, 1983
$125,000
Judicial
· Case 04-1978-0028 · Dec 27, 1978
$24,000
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