TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
CONTINENTAL STRUCTURAL PLASTICS (0381020017)
Quick Summary
- •Released 94,070 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1276 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
VAN WERT, OH 45891
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- VAN WERT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325991
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jul 21, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000396036
How This Compares
#71
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#1,141
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-4% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 92,198 | — |
| 2016 | 94,292 | +2% |
| 2017 | 94,070 | -0% |
| 2018 | 112,753 | +20% |
| 2019 | 97,913 | -13% |
| 2020 | 86,869 | -11% |
| 2021 | 101,402 | +17% |
| 2022 | 115,592 | +14% |
| 2023 | 104,698 | -9% |
| 2024 | 88,908 | -15% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 88,894 | 88,894 | — | — | 236,769 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 14 | 14 | — | — | 1,937 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 104,683 | 104,683 | — | — | 245,039 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 1,858 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 115,575 | 115,575 | — | — | 276,153 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 994 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 101,387 | 101,387 | — | — | 258,055 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 2,391 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 86,854 | 86,854 | — | — | 225,114 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 2,346 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 97,897 | 97,897 | — | — | 208,266 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 2,655 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 112,733 | 112,733 | — | — | 192,827 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 2,796 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 94,053 | 94,053 | — | — | 175,580 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 2,431 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 94,275 | 94,275 | — | — | 265,066 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 1,969 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 92,182 | 92,182 | — | — | 268,652 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 2,368 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | — | 240 | 10,958 | 282,443 |
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 SOLVENTS INC
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Styrene | — | — | 10,958 | — |
|
COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL OF WYANDOT
CAREY, OH
|
Styrene | 96,146 | — | — | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Styrene | — | — | — | 129,425 |
|
CHEMICAL SOLVENTS INC
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL OF WYANDOT
CAREY, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 1,929 | — | — | — |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 28, 2015 | Jun 23, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 17, 2006 | Jun 22, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 17, 2006 | Jun 22, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 9, 1994 | Oct 26, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 1992 | Sep 18, 1992 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 05-2008-3995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-007 · Sep 11, 2020
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-006 · Jul 13, 2015
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-005 · Jun 2, 2006
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-004 · Oct 3, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-003 · Sep 15, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-002 · Sep 18, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD087057188-001 · Aug 18, 1992
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