HYDRITE CHEMICAL COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 860 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2815 WCF&N DRIVE
WATERLOO, IA 50703
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- BLACK HAWK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jan 16, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 1, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110000593616
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 | 6,540 | — |
| 2016 | 520 | -92% |
| 2017 | 860 | +65% |
| 2018 | 160 | -81% |
| 2019 | 137 | -14% |
| 2020 | 1,000 | +630% |
| 2021 | 816 | -18% |
| 2022 | 710 | -13% |
| 2023 | 964 | +36% |
| 2024 | 11 | -99% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3 | 3 | — | — | 652 | |
| Ammonia | 3 | 3 | — | — | 700 | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 938 | 938 | — | — | 4,368 | |
| Peracetic acid | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,445 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 699 | 699 | — | — | 4,227 | |
| Peracetic acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,029 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 808 | 808 | — | — | 2,782 | |
| Peracetic acid | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 997 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 137 | 137 | — | — | 1,075 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 160 | 160 | — | — | 2,900 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 860 | 860 | — | — | 312 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 520 | 520 | — | — | 690 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 6,540 | 6,540 | — | — | 2,780 |
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 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 3,795 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | WATERLOO WWTP, WATERLOO |
| Certain glycol ethers | 652 | WATERLOO WWTP, WATERLOO |
| Ammonia | 700 | WATERLOO WWTP, WATERLOO |
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: General | Sep 18, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 18, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Jan 13, 2010 | Feb 23, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Apr 15, 2009 | Jun 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Feb 15, 1994 | Feb 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 5, 1994 | Sep 1, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 11, 1991 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 11, 1991 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 11, 1991 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 17, 1990 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Oct 11, 1989 | Aug 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Oct 11, 1989 | Aug 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 11, 1989 | Aug 10, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Oct 11, 1989 | May 1, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Apr 5, 1989 | May 7, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Apr 5, 1989 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jan 4, 1988 | May 7, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 16, 1987 | Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 16, 1987 | Aug 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 23, 1987 | Jul 13, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jan 13, 1987 | Aug 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 13, 1987 | Aug 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Oct 17, 1985 | Jan 27, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 17, 1985 | Jul 13, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 21, 1985 | Jul 13, 1987 | 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.