TROY CHEMICAL CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,918 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 $133,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1 AVENUE L
NEWARK, NJ 07105
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- ESSEX County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 4 · last Mar 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $133,500 · last Jun 17, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110040929369
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 | 13,092 | — |
| 2016 | 11,110 | -15% |
| 2017 | 1,918 | -83% |
| 2018 | 12,945 | +575% |
| 2019 | 90 | -99% |
| 2020 | 16,702 | +18458% |
| 2021 | 16,688 | -0% |
| 2022 | 3,854 | -77% |
| 2023 | 981 | -75% |
| 2024 | 328 | -67% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | 60 | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 328 | 328 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | 1,204 | |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | 60 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 5,655 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 568 | 568 | — | — | 3,129 | |
| Methanol | 395 | 395 | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Diuron | 1 | 1 | — | — | 224 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,910 | |
| Methanol | 2,844 | 2,844 | — | — | 63,963 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 910 | 910 | — | — | 124,178 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 98 | 98 | — | — | 11,000 | |
| Diuron | 1 | 1 | — | — | 33,589 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 103,088 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,391 | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 7,043 | 7,043 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,775 | 6,775 | — | — | 19,495 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,761 | 2,761 | — | — | 4,686 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 87 | 87 | — | — | 300 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 30,000 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,874 | |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 7,040 | 7,040 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,775 | 6,775 | — | — | 61,086 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,775 | 2,775 | — | — | 2,046 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 90 | 90 | — | — | 300 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 30,000 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 90 | 90 | — | — | 300 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 2,168 | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 7,211 | 7,211 | — | — | 2,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 4,257 | 4,257 | — | — | 112,567 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,314 | 1,314 | — | — | 1,603 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 135 | 135 | — | — | 22,750 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 30,000 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,026 | 1,026 | — | — | 112,444 | |
| Formaldehyde | 520 | 520 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargyl alcohol | 350 | 350 | — | — | 14,135 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 30,000 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 10,184 | 10,184 | — | — | 631,280 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 903 | 903 | — | — | 419 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 125,780 | |
| Diuron | 1 | 1 | — | — | 900 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 11,752 | 11,752 | — | — | 694,423 | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 1,321 | 1,321 | — | — | 414 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 19 | 19 | — | — | 130,477 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | 60 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | 60 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
| Methanol | 109,639 | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
| Propargyl alcohol | 300 | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
| Formaldehyde | — | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 15,000 | PASSIAC VALLEY SEWAGE COMMISSION, NEWARK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2023 | May 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Aug 10, 2022 | Jul 3, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 10, 2022 | Jul 3, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Dec 16, 2021 | May 12, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2020 | May 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 23, 2019 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Oct 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Oct 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Sep 29, 2016 | Nov 14, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 29, 2016 | Nov 14, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 29, 2016 | Nov 14, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 12, 2014 | Dec 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 12, 2014 | Jun 22, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 12, 2014 | Jun 22, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 3, 2001 | Apr 11, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 31, 1999 | Apr 6, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 2, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 2, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 24, 1988 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 1, 1986 | Sep 2, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 1984 | Jul 20, 1984 | 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.