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EVONIK INDUSTRIES

Quick Summary

  • Released 7,141 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 $80,000 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
900 S PALM ST
JANESVILLE, WI 53548
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County
ROCK County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325613
Inspections
5 · last Feb 4, 2026
Total Penalties
$80,000 · last Dec 20, 2021
Registry ID
110022448476

How This Compares

#187 of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#4,571 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
3
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) -66% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 4,484
2016 4,604 +3%
2017 7,141 +55%
2018 4,513 -37%
2019 0 -100%
2020 2,956
2021 2,393 -19%
2022 2,385 -0%
2023 1,670 -30%
2024 1,538 -8%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Butyl alcohol
Chloromethane 1,368 1,368 31
Dimethyl sulfate 59 59 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Diethyl sulfate 38 38 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene oxide 19 19 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 13 13 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzyl chloride 13 13
Toluene 12 12 0
1,2-Butylene oxide 11 11 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 5 5 58

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chloromethane 1,373 1,373 50
Ethylene oxide 64 64 86 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 61 61 87 ♦ Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 49 49 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 45 45 3
Diethyl sulfate 34 34 0 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 21 21 10
Benzyl chloride 13 13 4
Certain glycol ethers 10 10 904

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chloromethane 2,115 2,115 29
Ethylene oxide 100 100 36 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 68 68 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 44 44 32 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 20 20 858
Diethyl sulfate 16 16 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzyl chloride 14 14
Toluene 5 5 3
n-Butyl alcohol 3 3 10

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Certain glycol ethers
Chloromethane 2,167 2,167 30
Ethylene oxide 113 113 ♦ Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 40 40 78 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 36 36 ♦ Carcinogen
Diethyl sulfate 16 16 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzyl chloride 13 13
Toluene 4 4 1
n-Butyl alcohol 3 3 10

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen
Chloromethane 2,335 2,335 18
Benzyl chloride 190 190
Toluene 164 164 1,045
Ethylene oxide 155 155 100 ♦ Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 49 49 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 43 43 10 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 10 10 5
Certain glycol ethers 10 10 871

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Toluene
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen
Chloromethane 3,286 3,286 1,992
Ethylene oxide 433 433 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzyl chloride 333 333 1
Dimethyl sulfate 275 275 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 164 164 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 10 10 5
Ethylene glycol 10 10 1,000
Certain glycol ethers 2 2 4

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene
Chloromethane 6,013 6,013 9
Benzyl chloride 533 533 5
Ethylene oxide 193 193 8 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 170 170 ♦ Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 107 107 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 104 104 1,268
Ethylene glycol 10 10 4,180
n-Butyl alcohol 10 10 2,878

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene
Benzyl chloride
n-Butyl alcohol
Chloromethane 3,945 3,945 9
Ethylene oxide 518 518 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 98 98 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 42 42 985
Dimethyl sulfate 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Benzyl chloride
Diethyl sulfate ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol
Chloromethane 3,844 3,844 21
Ethylene oxide 495 495 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene oxide 117 117 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 27 27 1,286
Dimethyl sulfate 1 1 1,220 ♦ Carcinogen

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
Dimethyl sulfate 9
Ethylene oxide 0
Diethyl sulfate 0
Certain glycol ethers 54
Toluene 0
Chloromethane 216,009 13
Propylene oxide 0

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
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Propylene oxide 0
EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
Propylene oxide 0
EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
Ethylene oxide 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Ethylene oxide 0
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
Chloromethane 1
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Diethyl sulfate 0
BRENNTAG GREAT LAKES LLC-RECLAIM
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
Diethyl sulfate 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Dimethyl sulfate 0
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
Dimethyl sulfate 9

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
Chloromethane 30 JANESVILLE WASTEWATER UTILITY, JANESVILLE
Certain glycol ethers 58 JANESVILLE WASTEWATER UTILITY, JANESVILLE
Toluene 0 JANESVILLE WASTEWATER UTILITY, JANESVILLE

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 Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 8, 2023 Apr 18, 2024 Resolved
rcra Violation of a Federal or State Statute Nov 8, 2023 Apr 18, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 31, 2017 Mar 16, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 31, 2017 Mar 16, 2017 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jan 31, 2017 Mar 16, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Jan 31, 2017 Mar 16, 2017 Resolved
caa FRV Aug 29, 2016 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Mar 3, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Mar 3, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 3, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Mar 3, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 20, 2012 Dec 26, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Nov 20, 2012 Dec 26, 2012 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 13, 2008 May 12, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 13, 2008 May 12, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Jun 13, 1997 Jul 18, 1997 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Mar 12, 1993 Apr 12, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jan 31, 1991 Mar 4, 1991 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jan 31, 1991 Apr 10, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Dec 7, 1990 Jan 8, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Apr 16, 1990 May 3, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Jul 20, 1988 Dec 9, 1988 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.

Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3600995546 · Oct 25, 2016
NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-001 · Jun 18, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-007 · Mar 15, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-006 · Feb 25, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-004 · Feb 4, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-005 · Dec 12, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-WID094361458-003 · Apr 16, 1990

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