Non-Compliance
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Clean Air Act
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RCRA
INEOS PIGMENTS USA, INC.- PLANT 1
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,718,219 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 $29,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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2900 MIDDLE RD.
ASHTABULA, OH 44004
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- ASHTABULA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325130
- Inspections
- 4 · last Aug 22, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $29,500 · last Apr 17, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110057445581
How This Compares
#10
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#67
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.
4
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-33% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,988,631 | — |
| 2016 | 2,942,654 | -2% |
| 2017 | 2,718,219 | -8% |
| 2018 | 2,766,495 | +2% |
| 2019 | 1,379,453 | -50% |
| 2020 | 2,883,693 | +109% |
| 2021 | 2,522,925 | -13% |
| 2022 | 2,871,036 | +14% |
| 2023 | 1,805,621 | -37% |
| 2024 | 2,002,826 | +11% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,089,100 | — | 7,100 | 1,082,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 875,000 | 875,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 15,300 | 15,300 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 10,800 | 10,800 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 8,800 | 8,800 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,920 | 1,920 | — | — | — | |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 862 | 862 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 824 | 0 | 0 | 824 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 30 | 30 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,022,300 | — | 9,300 | 1,013,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 760,000 | 760,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 8,120 | 8,120 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,500 | 6,500 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,400 | 5,400 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 2,400 | 2,400 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 571 | 0 | 0 | 571 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 236 | 236 | — | — | 700 | |
| Toluene | 80 | 80 | — | — | 1,075 | |
| Chlorine | 14 | 14 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,678,600 | — | 19,600 | 1,659,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,170,000 | 1,170,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 7,000 | 7,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 3,600 | 3,600 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,420 | 2,420 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2,337 | 0 | 0 | 2,336 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 345 | 345 | — | — | 70 | |
| Toluene | 116 | 116 | — | — | 258 | |
| Chlorine | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,494,600 | — | 21,600 | 1,473,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,008,000 | 1,008,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 7,300 | 7,300 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 3,100 | 3,100 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,320 | 2,320 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 640 | 0 | 0 | 640 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 226 | 226 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 122 | 122 | — | — | 100 | |
| Chlorine | 17 | 17 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,570,500 | — | 16,500 | 1,554,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,292,000 | 1,292,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 7,100 | 7,100 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,000 | 4,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,620 | 2,620 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 619 | 0 | 1 | 618 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 126 | 126 | — | — | — | |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 97 | 97 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 31 | 31 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,355,000 | 1,355,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9,600 | 9,600 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,200 | 4,200 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,820 | 2,820 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 759 | 0 | 5 | 753 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 326 | 326 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 148 | 148 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,420,000 | 1,420,000 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 1,322,000 | — | 22,000 | 1,300,000 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9,000 | 9,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,300 | 4,300 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,840 | 2,840 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1,085 | 0 | 2 | 1,083 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 475 | 475 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 145 | 145 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 50 | 50 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,380,000 | 1,380,000 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 1,313,400 | — | 13,400 | 1,300,000 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9,800 | 9,800 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,200 | 4,200 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,820 | 2,820 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 935 | 0 | 1 | 934 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 304 | 304 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 150 | 150 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,510,000 | 1,510,000 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 1,409,000 | — | 9,000 | 1,400,000 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9,000 | 9,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,100 | 4,100 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,920 | 2,920 | — | — | — | |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 547 | 547 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 334 | 0 | 0 | 334 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 140 | 140 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 13 | 13 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1,637,500 | — | 37,500 | 1,600,000 | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 1,330,000 | 1,330,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 4,300 | 4,300 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3,020 | 3,020 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 357 | 0 | 1 | 357 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 140 | 140 | — | — | 12,000 | |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 102 | 102 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 12 | 12 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 3,000 |
| Titanium tetrachloride | — | — | — | 8,700,000 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 4,770,000 |
| Carbon disulfide | — | — | — | 13,400 |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | 670 |
| Carbonyl sulfide | — | — | — | 1,099,100 |
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 | HPV | Jul 25, 2023 | May 7, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 16, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 16, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 16, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 9, 2016 | Jun 17, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 18, 2006 | Aug 8, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 20, 2004 | Aug 2, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 17, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 3, 1990 | Apr 2, 1990 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH range excursions, monthly total accum | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.88 d | 0.31 | +185% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +38% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.20 mg/L | 25.00 | +29% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +87% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Oxidants, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.03 | +131% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 62.00 | +16% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +16% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 220.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +75% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8,861.00 kg/d | 948.00 | +835% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,282.00 mg/L | 62.00 | +1,968% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 175.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +483% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42,120.00 kg/d | 2,350.00 | +1,692% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 350.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +678% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 270.80 mg/L | 25.00 | +983% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +144% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +267% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 209.50 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +66% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,359.40 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +979% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | — MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | — MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 173.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +37% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +18% | Aug 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +18% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +5% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +22% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +13% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +36% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +81% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +46% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +11% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +69% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +6% | Sep 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +54% | Sep 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +290% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +169% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +241% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +222% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +115% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +97% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +6% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +115% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.87 mg/L | 25.00 | +3% | Feb 2015 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +22% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +54% | Feb 2015 | 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 3603956885 · Apr 17, 2024
$29,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603696942 · Jul 25, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-008 · Aug 30, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601319310 · Jan 2, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-007 · Jul 8, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2013-5064 · Aug 20, 2013
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2011-2005 · Jan 12, 2011
$420
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2007-2004 · Nov 14, 2006
$50
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2005-3640 · Sep 16, 2005
$39,225
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-005 · Aug 2, 2004
$3,300
Director-Division Warning Letter
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-004 · Jun 14, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-003 · Feb 11, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-002 · Aug 14, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD076741149-001 · Feb 6, 1990
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