PIMALCO (A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ALCOA)
Quick Summary
- •Released 266 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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6833 W WILLIS RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85226
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- MARICOPA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331318
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000471212
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 | 327 | — |
| 2016 | 331 | +1% |
| 2017 | 266 | -20% |
| 2018 | 259 | -3% |
| 2020 | 101 | — |
| 2024 | 4,938 | — |
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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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REAL ALLOY RECYCLING, INC.
SAPULPA, OK
|
Lead | — | 40 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARIZONA
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Copper | — | 4 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY RECYCLING, INC.
SAPULPA, OK
|
Copper | — | 9,200 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARIZONA
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
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.
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 | Dec 2, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 2, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 3, 1998 | Apr 3, 1998 | 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 - Overdue | 7.45 mg/L | 0.26 | +2,765% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.09 mg/L | 0.26 | +319% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 27.20 mg/L | 0.26 | +10,362% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 8.67 mg/L | 0.26 | +3,235% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 4.56 mg/L | 0.26 | +1,654% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.39 mg/L | 0.26 | +50% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.61 mg/L | 0.26 | +134% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.52 mg/L | 0.26 | +101% | Sep 2016 | 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.