Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
VALBRUNA SLATER STAINLESS, INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 762 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.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
2400 TAYLOR STREET WEST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
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- ALLEN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331221
- Inspections
- 1 · last Dec 13, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 11, 1988
- Registry ID
- 110000400851
How This Compares
#397
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#7,387
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.
2
Air (CAA)
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)
+5% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 762 | — |
| 2016 | 618 | -19% |
| 2017 | 762 | +23% |
| 2018 | 751 | -1% |
| 2019 | 294 | -61% |
| 2020 | 584 | +99% |
| 2021 | 1,202 | +106% |
| 2022 | 1,279 | +6% |
| 2023 | 726 | -43% |
| 2024 | 797 | +10% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 458 | 458 | — | — | 15,047 | |
| Nickel compounds | 263 | 263 | — | — | 5,205 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 47 | 47 | — | — | 711 | |
| Copper compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | 875 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 417 | 417 | — | — | 7,802 | |
| Nickel compounds | 239 | 239 | — | — | 2,569 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 43 | 43 | — | — | 438 | |
| Copper compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 511 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 857 | 857 | — | — | 1,248 | |
| Nickel compounds | 332 | 332 | — | — | 210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 48 | 48 | — | — | 136 | |
| Manganese compounds | 42 | 42 | — | — | 82 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 806 | 806 | — | — | 1,039 | |
| Nickel compounds | 312 | 312 | — | — | 175 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 118 | |
| Manganese compounds | 39 | 39 | — | — | 173 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 334 | 334 | — | — | 5,264 | |
| Nickel compounds | 192 | 192 | — | — | 5,505 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 35 | 35 | — | — | 571 | |
| Copper compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | 2,111 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 294 | 294 | — | — | 2,930 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 431 | 431 | — | — | 4,493 | |
| Nickel compounds | 247 | 247 | — | — | 9,178 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 944 | |
| Copper compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 3,511 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 438 | 438 | — | — | 4,323 | |
| Nickel compounds | 251 | 251 | — | — | 8,834 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 949 | |
| Copper compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 3,311 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 354 | 354 | — | — | 2,341 | |
| Nickel compounds | 203 | 203 | — | — | 4,929 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 509 | |
| Copper compounds | 24 | 24 | — | — | 1,877 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 438 | 438 | — | — | 5,665 | |
| Nickel compounds | 251 | 251 | — | — | 7,248 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 822 | |
| Copper compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 2,303 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 13,093 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 561 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 660 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 5,026 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NATIONAL SERV ALL LANDFILL
FT WAYNE, IN
|
Manganese compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
OMNISOURCE STAINLESS & GRANULATOR
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Manganese compounds | — | 561 | — | — |
|
NATIONAL SERV ALL LANDFILL
FT WAYNE, IN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1,928 | — | — | — |
|
OMNISOURCE STAINLESS & GRANULATOR
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 13,093 | — | — |
|
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | — | — | — |
|
NATIONAL SERV ALL LANDFILL
FT WAYNE, IN
|
Copper compounds | 7 | — | — | — |
|
OMNISOURCE STAINLESS & GRANULATOR
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Copper compounds | — | 660 | — | — |
|
NATIONAL SERV ALL LANDFILL
FT WAYNE, IN
|
Nickel compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
OMNISOURCE STAINLESS & GRANULATOR
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Nickel compounds | — | 5,026 | — | — |
|
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYNE |
| Manganese compounds | 140 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYNE |
| Copper compounds | 14 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYNE |
| Nickel compounds | 71 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYNE |
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 | FRV | Aug 5, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 13, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 31, 2008 | Aug 13, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 30, 1999 | Nov 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 30, 1999 | Nov 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 30, 1997 | Jul 21, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Nov 16, 1994 | Aug 4, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Apr 23, 1993 | Aug 4, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 19, 1993 | Dec 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 19, 1993 | Dec 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 19, 1993 | Dec 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 19, 1993 | Dec 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Nov 30, 1992 | Jul 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 29, 1992 | Jul 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 2, 1992 | Sep 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 2, 1992 | Sep 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 10, 1991 | Mar 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 10, 1991 | Mar 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | May 26, 1987 | Oct 4, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jan 15, 1987 | Oct 4, 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1988-0114
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-015 · Aug 13, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-014 · Jul 28, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-013 · Jan 28, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-012 · Oct 20, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-011 · Sep 3, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-010 · May 28, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-006 · Aug 10, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-009 · Sep 17, 1991
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-002 · Aug 11, 1988
$6,500
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-005 · Dec 11, 1987
$6,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005447537-003 · Jan 15, 1987
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