TAPCO TUBE CO/MEADVILLE
Quick Summary
- •Released 19,436 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
-
MCHENRY ST
MEADVILLE, PA 16335
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- CRAWFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331210
- Inspections
- 3 · last Mar 18, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 7, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110037617193
How This Compares
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.
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31,895 | — |
| 2021 | 7,628 | -76% |
| 2022 | 8,359 | +10% |
| 2023 | 11,349 | +36% |
| 2024 | 19,436 | +71% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 18,686 | 18,686 | — | — | 4,347 | |
| Nickel | 250 | 250 | — | — | 15,576 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 250 | 250 | — | — | 51,921 | |
| Manganese | 250 | 250 | — | — | 88,265 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 9,599 | 9,599 | — | — | 3,130 | |
| Manganese | 750 | 750 | — | — | 67,502 | |
| Copper | 750 | 750 | — | — | 39,707 | |
| Nickel | 250 | 250 | — | — | 11,912 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 7,609 | 7,609 | — | — | 2,481 | |
| Nickel | 250 | 250 | — | — | 6,214 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 250 | 250 | — | — | 20,714 | |
| Manganese | 250 | 250 | — | — | 35,214 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,878 | 6,878 | — | — | 2,243 | |
| Manganese | 250 | 250 | — | — | 29,367 | |
| Nickel | 250 | 250 | — | — | 5,182 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 250 | 250 | — | — | 17,275 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 31,145 | 31,145 | — | — | 1,816 | |
| Nickel | 250 | 250 | — | — | 2,847 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 250 | 250 | — | — | 9,490 | |
| Manganese | 250 | 250 | — | — | 16,134 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 4,347 |
| Manganese | — | 88,265 | — | — |
| Copper | — | 51,921 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 15,576 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 810 |
|
CHEMTRON CORP
AVON, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 3,537 |
|
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
|
Copper | — | 51,921 | — | — |
|
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
|
Manganese | — | 88,265 | — | — |
|
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
|
Nickel | — | 15,576 | — | — |
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 | Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 18, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 29, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 6, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 6, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 6, 2014 | Apr 10, 2014 | 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.