Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
REC SOLAR GRADE SILICON LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 217 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
3322 ROAD N NE
MOSES LAKE, WA 98837
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- GRANT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331410
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 3, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 3, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110000601590
How This Compares
#174
of 292 TRI reporters in WA
#9,080
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
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)
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 217 | — |
| 2018 | 175 | -19% |
| 2019 | 124 | -29% |
| 2020 | 67 | -46% |
| 2021 | 66 | -1% |
| 2022 | 62 | -6% |
| 2023 | 66 | +6% |
| 2024 | 13 | -80% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 25,710 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 3,360 | |
| Nitric acid | 13 | 13 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 66 | 66 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 62 | 62 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 66 | 66 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 67 | 67 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 124 | 124 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 64,834 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 25,396 | |
| Nitric acid | 175 | 175 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 100,180 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 27,548 | |
| Nitric acid | 217 | 217 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 35,371 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 62,480 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 199,320 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 31,380 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 2,566 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 3,024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NW
ARLINGTON, OR
|
Copper compounds | 18,571 | — | — | — |
|
GRANT CNTY PUBLIC WORKS EPHRATA
EPHRATA, WA
|
Copper compounds | 5,821 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC SITE B
GRAND VIEW, ID
|
Copper compounds | 1,318 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 3,360 | MOSES LAKE DUNES WWTP, MOSES LAKE |
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 Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 3, 2024 | Feb 24, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 3, 2024 | Jul 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 3, 2024 | Jan 14, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 3, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 3, 2024 | Jan 14, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 17, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 17, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | May 23, 2013 | Feb 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 23, 2013 | Feb 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 23, 2013 | Jul 15, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 23, 2013 | Feb 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 23, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 23, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 7, 2010 | Aug 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Dec 7, 2010 | Jun 30, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 7, 2010 | Aug 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 7, 2010 | Jun 30, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Dec 7, 2010 | Jun 30, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 23, 2008 | Jul 23, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 23, 2008 | Aug 6, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 23, 2008 | Oct 13, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 23, 2008 | Oct 13, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 23, 2008 | Dec 5, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 23, 2008 | Jul 23, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 9, 2000 | Aug 21, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 28, 1987 | Dec 5, 1991 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD980835680-001 · Aug 17, 2017
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-2005-0049 · Feb 1, 2005
$3,150
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-2000-0136 · Sep 11, 2000
$5,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD980835680-000 · May 9, 2000
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