PHARMCO PRODUCTS
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,244 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 $179,596 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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58 VALE RD
BROOKFIELD, CT 06804
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- FAIRFIELD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 1 · last Nov 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $179,596 · last May 2, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000317595
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 | 843 | — |
| 2016 | 894 | +6% |
| 2017 | 3,244 | +263% |
| 2018 | 5,153 | +59% |
| 2019 | 468 | -91% |
| 2020 | 2,006 | +329% |
| 2021 | 2,786 | +39% |
| 2022 | 2,925 | +5% |
| 2023 | 2,433 | -17% |
| 2024 | 2,296 | -6% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | — | — | — | — | 1,600 | |
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | — | 14,570 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | 103 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 752 | 752 | — | — | 20 | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 610 | 610 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 433 | 433 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 201 | 201 | — | — | 30 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 173 | 173 | — | — | 400 | |
| Cyclohexane | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 44 | 44 | — | — | 190 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 37 | 37 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | 85 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 705 | 705 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 627 | 627 | — | — | 580 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 339 | 339 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 266 | 266 | — | — | 150 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 226 | 226 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 187 | 187 | — | — | 475 | |
| Cyclohexane | 54 | 54 | — | — | 6,160 | |
| n-Hexane | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | |
| Acetonitrile | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | 721 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | — | 910 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,206 | 1,206 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 955 | 955 | — | — | 1,281 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 255 | 255 | — | — | 4 | |
| Toluene | 184 | 184 | — | — | 1,380 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 174 | 174 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 54 | 54 | — | — | 1,800 | |
| n-Hexane | 51 | 51 | — | — | 35 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 43 | 43 | — | — | 40 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetonitrile | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2,330 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | 150 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | — | 2,242 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,206 | 1,206 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 688 | 688 | — | — | 20,583 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 353 | 353 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 194 | 194 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 188 | 188 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 53 | 53 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | |
| Acetonitrile | 7 | 7 | — | — | 515 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | — | — | — | — | 850 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | 728 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 583 | 583 | — | — | 9,296 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 375 | 375 | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 361 | 361 | — | — | 90 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 303 | 303 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 197 | 197 | — | — | 90 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | |
| Acetonitrile | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | |
| Dichloromethane | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 340 | 340 | — | — | 200 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 63 | 63 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetonitrile | 37 | 37 | — | — | 855 | |
| Cyclohexane | 28 | 28 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,811 | 2,811 | — | — | 88 | |
| Methanol | 813 | 813 | — | — | 1,050 | |
| Toluene | 489 | 489 | — | — | 488 | |
| n-Hexane | 408 | 408 | — | — | 3,478 | |
| Dichloromethane | 337 | 337 | — | — | 2,663 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 138 | 138 | — | — | 745 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 84 | 84 | — | — | 4,026 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | |
| Acetonitrile | 25 | 25 | — | — | 618 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 18 | 18 | — | — | 5,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 838 | 838 | — | — | 2,242 | |
| Dichloromethane | 739 | 739 | — | — | 2,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 578 | 578 | — | — | 596 | |
| Chloroform | 442 | 442 | — | — | 100 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 360 | 360 | — | — | 5,474 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 99 | 99 | — | — | 4,928 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 73 | 73 | — | — | 1,746 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 63 | 63 | — | — | 1,383 | |
| Cyclohexane | 29 | 29 | — | — | 90 | |
| Acetonitrile | 25 | 25 | — | — | 1,998 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetonitrile | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 791 | 791 | — | — | — | |
| Dichloromethane | 59 | 59 | — | — | 784 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 40 | 40 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 572 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 793 | 793 | — | — | — | |
| Dichloromethane | 45 | 45 | — | — | 389 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 742 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | 14,550 |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 400 | — |
| n-Hexane | — | — | 190 | — |
| Acetonitrile | — | — | 1,600 | — |
| Chloroform | — | — | — | 73 |
| Methanol | — | — | 20 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 400 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Chloroform | — | — | — | 73 |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
CRANSTON, RI
|
Chloroform | 30 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Acetonitrile | — | — | 1,600 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Dichloromethane | — | — | — | 14,550 |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
CRANSTON, RI
|
Dichloromethane | 20 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Methanol | — | — | 20 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
CRANSTON, RI
|
Toluene | 30 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
n-Hexane | — | — | 190 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 12, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 12, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 15, 2018 | Dec 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 15, 2018 | Dec 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 15, 2018 | Dec 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 15, 2018 | Dec 3, 2019 | 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.