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MERAUX REFINERY

Quick Summary

  • Released 108,332 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 $89,657 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
2500 EAST ST. BERNARD HIGHWAY
MERAUX, LA 70075
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County
ST. BERNARD PARISH County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
324110
Inspections
7 · last Sep 10, 2025
Total Penalties
$89,657 · last Apr 1, 2021
Registry ID
110000448837

How This Compares

#84 of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#1,043 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
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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) -13% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 133,499
2016 122,278 -8%
2017 108,332 -11%
2018 118,809 +10%
2019 4,969 -96%
2020 68,637 +1281%
2021 65,557 -4%
2022 78,566 +20%
2023 92,515 +18%
2024 115,948 +25%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 9,081 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 56,713 56,713
Ammonia 21,235 20,318 917
n-Hexane 13,345 13,342 3
Toluene 7,457 7,403 54 1,381
Benzene 4,509 4,462 47 122 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,436 2,401 35 301
Carbon disulfide 2,196 2,196 59
Hydrogen sulfide 1,900 1,807 93
Cyclohexane 1,842 1,838 4
Propylene 1,197 1,197
Ethylbenzene 1,004 997 7 140 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 491 491 281
Phenol 349 102 247 5
Carbonyl sulfide 310 310
Naphthalene 147 141 6 15 ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 134 134 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 123 123 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 104 104 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 100 100 47,464 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 90 90 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 84 84
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 51 51 13 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 39 39 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Vanadium compounds 20 20 5,780
Phenanthrene 15 15
Cresol (mixed isomers) 10 10 13
Lead compounds 6 6 338
Mercury compounds 4 4 6
Anthracene 2 2
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 1 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 4,846 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 27,079 27,077 2
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 26,147 26,147
Ammonia 19,831 19,765 66
Toluene 6,215 6,180 35 1,490
Benzene 2,866 2,857 9 136 ♦ Carcinogen
Carbon disulfide 2,206 2,206 68
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,141 2,122 19 117
Hydrogen sulfide 1,403 1,313 90
Cyclohexane 1,265 1,263 2
Propylene 881 881
Ethylbenzene 799 796 3 113 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 496 496
Carbonyl sulfide 294 294
Phenol 179 18 161
1,3-Butadiene 148 148 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 134 129 5 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 108 108 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 72 72 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 55 55 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 51 51 50,328 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 41 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Ethylene 25 25
Anthracene 14 14
Phenanthrene 14 14
Cresol (mixed isomers) 8 8
Lead compounds 6 6 13
Mercury compounds 2 2 6
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 1 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 12,029 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 28,518 28,518
Ammonia 16,231 16,094 137
n-Hexane 11,436 11,433 3
Toluene 5,738 5,703 35 1,359
Benzene 3,758 3,749 9 164 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,579 3,551 28 117
Cyclohexane 1,723 1,721 2
Carbon disulfide 1,660 1,660 82
Hydrogen sulfide 1,369 1,281 88
Propylene 1,108 1,108
1,3-Butadiene 948 948 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 906 897 9 91 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 443 428 15
Carbonyl sulfide 228 228
Ethylene 212 212
Tetrachloroethylene 140 140 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 132 36 96
Naphthalene 104 98 6 26 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 98 98 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 67 67 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 44 44 78,803 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 38 35 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Vanadium compounds 17 17 103,774
Phenanthrene 14 13 1
Cresol (mixed isomers) 8 8
Lead compounds 7 7 20
Mercury compounds 3 3 4
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2
Anthracene 2 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 21,487 19,564 1,923
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 20,626 20,626
n-Hexane 8,013 8,010 2 1 1
Toluene 4,208 4,158 48 2 991
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,126 2,098 27 1 14
Carbon disulfide 2,120 2,120 88
Benzene 2,059 2,044 15 177 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen sulfide 1,471 1,373 98
Ethylbenzene 656 650 5 1 53 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 501 501
Cyclohexane 441 439 2 1
Styrene 341 341 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 327 327
Carbonyl sulfide 324 324
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 255 253 2 4
Phenol 165 3 162
1,3-Butadiene 141 141 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 114 114 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 63 60 3 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 38 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 29 29 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 5 5 11
Phenanthrene 4 4
Anthracene 4 4
Mercury compounds 2 2 19
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2 2
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds
Molybdenum trioxide 14,931 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 26,992 26,992
Ammonia 19,429 17,495 1,934
n-Hexane 4,844 4,844
Toluene 3,741 3,657 84 1,856
Ethylene 2,467 2,467
Carbon disulfide 2,060 2,060 120
Hydrogen sulfide 1,794 1,694 100
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,732 1,649 83 3,047
Benzene 1,621 1,601 20 241 ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 1,492 1,492 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 645 645
Cyclohexane 374 374
Carbonyl sulfide 360 360
Styrene 340 340 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 183 183 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 129 129
Tetrachloroethylene 111 111 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 106 3 103
Naphthalene 102 102 16 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 43 43 102,234 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 40 40 ♦ Carcinogen
Vanadium compounds 17 17 107,160
Cumene 6 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2 2
Mercury compounds 2 2 3
Anthracene 2 2
Phenanthrene 1 1
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Styrene ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 1,713 1,706 7 139 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,363 1,284 79 131
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,057 1,057 1
Propylene 652 652
Cyclohexane 178 178
Cresol (mixed isomers) 4 4
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 1
Anthracene 1 1

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 13,663 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 77,587 77,587
Ammonia 19,445 19,290 155
n-Hexane 5,266 5,254 1 11 23
Toluene 4,210 4,089 87 34 5,258
Carbon disulfide 2,507 2,507 643
Benzene 1,878 1,863 6 9 126 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,410 1,293 85 32 235
Propylene 1,129 1,129
1,3-Butadiene 1,031 1,031 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 816 816 27
Hydrogen sulfide 626 528 98
Ethylbenzene 596 575 14 7 419 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 421 421
Carbonyl sulfide 378 378
Cyclohexane 362 359 3 8
Styrene 339 339 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 324 324 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 103 83 2 18 37
Naphthalene 99 96 3 11 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 98 4 94 1
Nickel compounds 46 46 106,529 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 40 39 1 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 24 22 2 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) 18 18 107,548
Asbestos (friable) 5 5 50,230 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 4 4 42
Phenanthrene 4 3 1 5
Anthracene 4 2 1 1 1
Mercury 2 2
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 1,980 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 38,154 38,154
n-Hexane 29,866 29,621 245 491
Ammonia 20,302 20,195 107
Toluene 4,529 4,377 79 73 3,839
Carbon disulfide 3,998 3,998 513
Benzene 2,141 2,025 4 112 360 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,117 2,030 78 9 703
Hydrogen sulfide 1,551 298 1,253
Propylene 1,377 1,377
Styrene 739 738 1 8 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 737 682 13 42 480 ♦ Carcinogen
Carbonyl sulfide 575 575
Cyclohexane 553 438 115 231
Ethylene 481 481
Naphthalene 302 276 26 83 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 277 277 428
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 184 118 66 542
Tetrachloroethylene 131 131 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 85 69 16 67 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 48 4 44
Nickel compounds 47 47 3,256 ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 46 46 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 43 41 2 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Anthracene 4 3 1 2
Lead compounds 4 4 48
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2 1
Mercury 2 2 5
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2 2
Phenanthrene 2 2 3
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide 8,032 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 49,178 49,178
n-Hexane 39,939 39,855 81 3 109
Ammonia 18,250 17,620 630
Carbon disulfide 3,460 3,460 675
Benzene 2,602 2,592 9 1 117 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,229 2,146 80 3 289
Ethylbenzene 1,051 1,036 13 2 477 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 924 922 2 3
Styrene 743 743 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 741 741
Cyclohexane 656 656 41
Carbonyl sulfide 498 498
Tetrachloroethylene 407 407 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 376 375 1 1
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 328 328 600
Ethylene 312 312
Naphthalene 203 202 1 3 ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 93 93 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 70 70 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen sulfide 53 53
Nickel compounds 43 43 135,250 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 33
Phenol 29 8 20 1 1
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 25 25 ♦ Carcinogen
Vanadium compounds 17 17 78,517
Cresol (mixed isomers) 5 5 1
Anthracene 3 2 1 1
Lead compounds 3 3 57
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 3 2 1
Phenanthrene 2 2 1
Mercury 2 2 295
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 38,443
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 46,568 46,568
n-Hexane 46,004 45,926 78
Ammonia 14,077 13,822 255
Toluene 6,868 6,790 78 3,511
Benzene 4,329 4,322 7 302 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,505 3,428 77 258
Carbon disulfide 3,326 3,326
Propylene 1,581 1,581
Ethylbenzene 1,286 1,274 12 346 ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 1,216 1,216 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,000 1,000
Styrene 791 791 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen sulfide 731 673 58
Carbonyl sulfide 445 445
Cyclohexane 429 429
Ethylene 401 401
Naphthalene 228 228 26 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 130 130
Hydrogen fluoride 125 125
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 122 122 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 103 102 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 79 79 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 71 56 15
Methanol 33 33
Cresol (mixed isomers) 28 28
Phenanthrene 13 13
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 3 3
Lead compounds 3 3 24
Anthracene 3 3
Mercury 1 1 1
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ 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
Methanol 23,257 22,267
Lead compounds 321
Hydrogen sulfide 44,696
Cyclohexane 1,031 5,536
Xylene (mixed isomers) 16,605 11,324
Ethylene 3,225
Ammonia 1,337,054 8,334
Propylene 6,718
1,3-Butadiene 6,131
Nickel compounds 47,408
Phenol 1,484 24,669
Carbonyl sulfide 62,170
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2
Ethylbenzene 3,413 431
Molybdenum trioxide 8,841
Cumene 1,236 17
Cresol (mixed isomers) 574,976 68,250
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1
Cobalt compounds 162
Naphthalene 382 666
Styrene 6
Benzene 32,364 16,295
n-Hexane 2,870 12,897
Vanadium compounds 5,775
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 12,305 38
Toluene 24,972 21,057
Carbon disulfide 439,696

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
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Vanadium compounds 5,775
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Vanadium compounds 5
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Carbon disulfide 59
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Cresol (mixed isomers) 13
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Lead compounds 9
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Lead compounds 3
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Lead compounds 9
LAMP ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES INC. (LEI) - HAMMOND, LA
HAMMOND, LA
Lead compounds 5
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
Mercury compounds 5
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Mercury compounds 1
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Molybdenum trioxide 240
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Molybdenum trioxide 8,841
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Nickel compounds 51
LAMP ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES INC. (LEI) - HAMMOND, LA
HAMMOND, LA
Nickel compounds 5
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Nickel compounds 47,408
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Styrene 4
BASF CALDWELL
CALDWELL, TX
Toluene 4
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Toluene 1
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Toluene 52
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Toluene 1
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Toluene 1,237
DESOTEC
PARKER, AZ
Toluene 86
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) 94
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Xylene (mixed isomers) 10
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 177
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 7
BASF CALDWELL
CALDWELL, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) 13
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Cobalt compounds 1
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Cobalt compounds 162
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Benzene 119
DESOTEC
PARKER, AZ
Benzene 3
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Ethylbenzene 24
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Ethylbenzene 1
BASF CALDWELL
CALDWELL, TX
Ethylbenzene 2
DESOTEC
PARKER, AZ
Ethylbenzene 19
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Ethylbenzene 94
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Naphthalene 5
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Naphthalene 10
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Cumene 2
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Phenol 5
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 281
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 11
AMLON PORT ALLEN LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1
WASTE MANAGEMENT - WALKER, LA - WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2

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 Open
caa Open
caa Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting Dec 5, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample Sep 29, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting Aug 22, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Aug 17, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) Jun 6, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify Jun 6, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements May 31, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements Apr 30, 2022 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Sep 8, 2021 Nov 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 11, 2021 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records Aug 19, 2019 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Jun 7, 2018 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records Aug 30, 2017 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error Aug 30, 2017 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Nov 4, 2016 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 24, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 24, 2015 Open
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements Oct 31, 2014 Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Jun 25, 2014 Feb 17, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 25, 2014 Feb 17, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Jun 25, 2014 Feb 17, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 25, 2014 Jul 8, 2014 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 29, 2012 Apr 13, 2012 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting Aug 31, 2011 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Aug 15, 2011 Jun 29, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 15, 2011 Jun 29, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 15, 2011 Jun 29, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Aug 15, 2011 Jun 29, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 28, 2011 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) Nov 30, 2010 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Oct 5, 2010 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) Aug 31, 2010 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting Jun 30, 2010 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge Dec 13, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge Dec 8, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records Dec 1, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Dec 1, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill Jul 26, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted Jun 30, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements May 31, 2009 Jul 3, 2012 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
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,226.71 kg/d 708.69 +73% Nov 2025 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Sep 2022 Open
Carbon, tot organic [TOC] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.80 mg/L 5.00 +16% Apr 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 951.13 kg/d 708.69 +34% Oct 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,881.38 kg/d 772.25 +144% May 2019 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Apr 2019 Open
Carbon, tot organic [TOC] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 9.12 mg/L 5.00 +82% Jan 2018 Open
Carbon, tot organic [TOC] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 8.41 mg/L 5.00 +68% May 2017 Open
Carbon, tot organic [TOC] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.45 mg/L 5.00 +9% Aug 2015 Open

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.

State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WECN2400651 · Nov 6, 2025
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2023-4806 · Mar 30, 2023
$42,300
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602690156 · Apr 16, 2021
$0
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2021-3312 · Apr 16, 2021
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2021-3311 · Apr 1, 2021
$47,357
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602475043 · Apr 1, 2021
$47,357
Notice of Noncompliance Issued
Clean Air Act · Case 3602709382 · Feb 18, 2021
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case LA-SAWE200020 · Feb 1, 2021
$11,223
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WECN1800011 · Oct 1, 2019
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD008058471-164 · Oct 29, 2018
$11,288
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2017-3343 · Apr 20, 2017
$182,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case LA-SAWE150031 · Dec 14, 2015
$22,988
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2013-3313 · Feb 4, 2013
$75,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD008058471-052 · Aug 17, 2012
Judicial
· Case 06-2007-3407 · Feb 16, 2011
$882,813
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case LA-SAWE100040 · Dec 29, 2010
$153,177
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-N00019150 · Aug 27, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-3306 · Dec 15, 2006
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-N00014790 · Apr 9, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2004-0919 · Sep 30, 2004
$1,000

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