WARD MFG PLT 1 & 2
Quick Summary
- •Released 148 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.
- Address
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115 GULICK STREET
BLOSSBURG, PA 16912
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- TIOGA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331511
- Inspections
- 10 · last Aug 26, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 19, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110009158883
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 132 | — |
| 2016 | 115 | -13% |
| 2017 | 148 | +29% |
| 2018 | 121 | -19% |
| 2019 | 1,164 | +865% |
| 2020 | 1,027 | -12% |
| 2021 | 1,284 | +25% |
| 2022 | 7,196 | +460% |
| 2023 | 1,355 | -81% |
| 2024 | 3,468 | +156% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 160,596 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,689 | — | 2,689 | — | 9,829 | |
| Lead compounds | 537 | — | 537 | — | 2,632 | |
| Copper compounds | 242 | — | 242 | — | 2,798 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 9,685 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 160,330 | |
| Lead compounds | 983 | — | 983 | — | 2,496 | |
| Copper compounds | 372 | — | 372 | — | 3,343 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 111,765 | |
| Zinc compounds | 5,690 | — | 5,690 | — | 9,694 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,092 | — | 1,092 | — | 2,633 | |
| Copper compounds | 414 | — | 414 | — | 3,009 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 27,316 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 60,175 | |
| Lead compounds | 825 | — | 825 | — | 2,150 | |
| Copper compounds | 459 | — | 459 | — | 1,110 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 26,062 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 131,293 | |
| Lead compounds | 660 | — | 660 | — | 2,090 | |
| Copper compounds | 367 | — | 367 | — | 1,119 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 18,697 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 31,007 | |
| Lead compounds | 751 | 8 | 743 | — | 2,089 | |
| Copper compounds | 413 | — | 413 | — | 1,034 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,998 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 42,320 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,060 | |
| Lead compounds | 121 | 9 | 112 | — | 3,317 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 22,971 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,026 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,715 | |
| Lead compounds | 148 | 8 | 140 | — | 3,093 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,126 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 44,627 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,806 | |
| Lead compounds | 115 | 10 | 105 | — | 3,582 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,068 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 11,151 | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 37,274 | |
| Lead compounds | 132 | 9 | 123 | — | 3,189 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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NORTHERN TIER SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
TROY, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 6,414 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL & RECLAMATION OPERATION
BLOSSBURG, PA
|
Zinc compounds | 3,415 | — | — | — |
|
NORTHERN TIER SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
TROY, PA
|
Copper compounds | 2,533 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL & RECLAMATION OPERATION
BLOSSBURG, PA
|
Copper compounds | 265 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL & RECLAMATION OPERATION
BLOSSBURG, PA
|
Lead compounds | 669 | — | — | — |
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NORTHERN TIER SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
TROY, PA
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Lead compounds | 1,963 | — | — | — |
|
NORTHERN TIER SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
TROY, PA
|
Manganese | 18,608 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL & RECLAMATION OPERATION
BLOSSBURG, PA
|
Manganese | 141,988 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | BLOSSBURG MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, BLOSSBURG |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Sep 23, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | May 23, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 23, 1991 | Feb 10, 1992 | 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.