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AMITRON CORP

Quick Summary

  • Released 201 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
2001 LANDMEIER ROAD
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
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County
COOK County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
334412
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000428948

How This Compares

#526 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#9,155 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2023) -30% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 187
2016 175 -6%
2017 201 +14%
2018 183 -9%
2019 13 -93%
2020 94 +649%
2021 143 +53%
2022 111 -22%
2023 131 +18%

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 36,856
Lead 123 123 346 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 5 5
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 3 3 9,584

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid 88 88
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 20 20 9,924
Lead 3 3 1,284 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 0 0 58,598

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid 109 109 10
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 26 26 12,393
Lead 5 5 490 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 4 4 64,241

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid 81 81 11
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 6 6 9,097
Lead 5 5 432 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 2 2 69,312

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper compounds 7 7 72,349
Lead 6 6 492 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitric acid 163 163 31
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7 7 18,442
Lead 7 7 487 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 6 6 62,751

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 21,708
Nitric acid 191 191
Lead 7 7 326 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 3 3 77,424

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 18,698
Nitric acid 165 165
Lead 7 7 235 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 3 3 70,258

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 19,791
Nitric acid 174 174
Lead 9 9 272 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 4 4 70,258

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) 18,442
Copper compounds 36,372
Nitric acid 18,713
Lead 459

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
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
Lead 11
APEX MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
JOLIET, IL
Copper compounds 16,493
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
Copper compounds 31,129
HERITAGE TECHNOLOGIES LLC MICRONUTRIENTS DIV
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Copper compounds 29,646
INDUSTRIAL METAL ENTERPRISE, INC
CHICAGO, IL
Lead 300

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
Copper compounds 156 MWRD KIRIE WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, DES PLAINES
Nitric acid MWRD KIRIE WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, DES PLAINES
Lead 15 MWRD KIRIE WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, DES PLAINES
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 21,708 MWRD KIRIE WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, DES PLAINES

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 Jul 1, 2018 Open
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Nov 25, 2008 Nov 25, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 25, 2003 Apr 9, 2003 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers Mar 25, 2003 Apr 9, 2003 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
Clean Air Act · Case 3601623778 · Oct 2, 2018
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601508191 · Jul 12, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD984848226-001 · Nov 26, 2003

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