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UNIVAR USA INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 231 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $3,000 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
2256 JUNCTION AVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
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County
SANTA CLARA County
Industry
Wholesale Trade
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
42469
Total Penalties
$3,000 · last Apr 30, 2021
Registry ID
110000484690

How This Compares

#450 of 996 TRI reporters in CA
#607 of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade

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 (2015–2020) -100% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 269
2016 222 -18%
2017 231 +4%
2018 121 -48%
2019 69 -43%
2020 0 -100%

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Tetrachloroethylene ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol
Dichloromethane ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers)

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 36 36 1,015
Dichloromethane 33 33 8,924 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 55 55 1,078
Dichloromethane 36 36 12,980 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 20 20 1,541
Tetrachloroethylene 11 11 13,294 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 155 155 2,650
Dichloromethane 35 35 13,420 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 28 28 2,745
Tetrachloroethylene 13 13 13,495 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorobenzene
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane
Xylene (mixed isomers) 149 149 1,888
Methanol 42 42 1,888
Dichloromethane 20 20 7,128 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 11 11 7,158 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane
Methanol 108 108 447
Dichloromethane 68 68 ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 53 53 10,764 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 30 30 579
Toluene 6 6 1,306
Chlorobenzene 4 4 2,972

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
Xylene (mixed isomers) 88
Tetrachloroethylene 12,980
Dichloromethane 12,980
Methanol 131 106

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
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
Dichloromethane 13,420
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE LLC
SAN JOSE, CA
Methanol 2,574
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
Methanol 75
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
Tetrachloroethylene 13,495
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE LLC
SAN JOSE, CA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,574
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
Xylene (mixed isomers) 76
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
Methanol 96

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 Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Dec 15, 1995 Jan 11, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General Dec 15, 1995 Jan 11, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Dec 15, 1995 Jan 11, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Dec 15, 1995 Jan 11, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Dec 15, 1993 Dec 20, 1993 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Dec 15, 1993 Apr 25, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 15, 1993 Dec 20, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 15, 1993 Apr 25, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Dec 15, 1993 Jan 10, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General May 29, 1992 Nov 17, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 29, 1992 Nov 17, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Apr 15, 1992 Feb 22, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Jun 28, 1990 Nov 17, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure Jun 28, 1990 Nov 17, 1993 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jun 28, 1990 Nov 17, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 28, 1990 Nov 17, 1993 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.

State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-CFEA442205 · Apr 30, 2021
$3,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CAD010925576-001 · Dec 15, 1993

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