Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
VIBRANTZ TECHNOLOGIES (1318170235)
Quick Summary
- •Released 991 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
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4150 EAST 56TH STREET
CLEVELAND, OH 44105
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- CUYAHOGA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 3 · last Feb 17, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 12, 2005
- Registry ID
- 110000386662
How This Compares
#524
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#7,142
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.
1
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)
-88% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 921 | — |
| 2016 | 853 | -7% |
| 2017 | 991 | +16% |
| 2018 | 1,075 | +9% |
| 2019 | 114 | -89% |
| 2020 | 15 | -87% |
| 2021 | 17 | +12% |
| 2022 | 217 | +1189% |
| 2023 | 222 | +3% |
| 2024 | 112 | -50% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 55 | 34 | 21 | — | 1,567 | |
| Zinc compounds | 40 | 23 | 17 | — | 3,398 | |
| Lead compounds | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | 6,749 | |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | — | 5 | — | 157 | |
| Cadmium compounds | 2 | — | 2 | — | 130 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 84 | 56 | 28 | — | 2,451 | |
| Lead compounds | 70 | 56 | 14 | — | 4,862 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 52 | 17 | 36 | — | 1,135 | |
| Manganese compounds | 11 | 2 | 9 | — | 111 | |
| Cadmium compounds | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 91 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 82 | 56 | 26 | — | 2,636 | |
| Lead compounds | 69 | 56 | 13 | — | 2,618 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 49 | 16 | 33 | — | 777 | |
| Manganese compounds | 12 | 4 | 8 | — | 99 | |
| Cadmium compounds | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 81 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 17 | 3 | 14 | — | 1,245 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 15 | 3 | 12 | — | 360 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lithium carbonate | 71 | 8 | 63 | — | 205 | |
| Zinc compounds | 43 | 18 | 25 | — | 352 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 468 | 468 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 129 | 111 | 18 | — | 4,437 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 128 | 88 | 41 | — | 5,689 | |
| Nickel compounds | 120 | 107 | 13 | — | 4,790 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 63 | 31 | 32 | — | 2,069 | |
| Copper compounds | 53 | 43 | 10 | — | 1,855 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 52 | 41 | 11 | — | 2,726 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 41 | 6 | 34 | — | 80 | |
| Lead compounds | 19 | 3 | 16 | — | 917 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 419 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 445 | 445 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 117 | 107 | 10 | — | 4,991 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 103 | 72 | 31 | — | 4,737 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 93 | 13 | 79 | — | 201 | |
| Manganese compounds | 91 | 78 | 13 | — | 3,951 | |
| Copper compounds | 46 | 39 | 7 | — | 1,572 | |
| Zinc compounds | 45 | 21 | 25 | — | 1,627 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 37 | 29 | 8 | — | 2,476 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 13 | 1 | 12 | — | 321 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 339 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 374 | 374 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 103 | 96 | 7 | — | 4,604 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 94 | 18 | 76 | — | 232 | |
| Manganese compounds | 88 | 80 | 8 | — | 3,573 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 77 | 56 | 20 | — | 3,963 | |
| Zinc compounds | 38 | 21 | 16 | — | 1,896 | |
| Copper compounds | 36 | 31 | 5 | — | 1,523 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 34 | 29 | 5 | — | 2,025 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | 561 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 371 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 386 | 386 | — | — | — | |
| Lithium carbonate | 119 | 21 | 98 | — | 267 | |
| Nickel compounds | 114 | 104 | 10 | — | 7,785 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 91 | 59 | 32 | — | 8,135 | |
| Manganese compounds | 90 | 78 | 13 | — | 6,018 | |
| Copper compounds | 41 | 33 | 8 | — | 2,627 | |
| Zinc compounds | 38 | 13 | 25 | — | 2,972 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 27 | 20 | 6 | — | 3,020 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 14 | 2 | 13 | — | 600 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 510 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 49 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Cadmium compounds | 83 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Cadmium compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Cadmium compounds | 34 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC
PORT WASHINGTON, WI
|
Lead compounds | — | 49 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Lead compounds | 4,619 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Lead compounds | 189 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Lead compounds | 1,882 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 99 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Manganese compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Manganese compounds | 40 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 2,310 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 95 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 941 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,072 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 437 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 44 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cadmium compounds | 11 | NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SD, CLEVELAND |
| Manganese compounds | 14 | NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SD, CLEVELAND |
| Lead compounds | 10 | NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SD, CLEVELAND |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 14 | NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SD, CLEVELAND |
| Zinc compounds | 53 | NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SD, CLEVELAND |
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 | Feb 26, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 26, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 6, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 15, 2014 | Aug 18, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 18, 2008 | Sep 18, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 18, 2008 | Sep 22, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Sep 18, 2008 | Sep 25, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 18, 2008 | Oct 2, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 18, 2008 | Sep 22, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 18, 2008 | Sep 18, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 27, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 27, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 27, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | Oct 27, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Definitions | Sep 21, 1999 | Sep 29, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 21, 1999 | Sep 21, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 21, 1999 | Dec 29, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 22, 1993 | Mar 2, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 22, 1993 | Mar 2, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 10, 1993 | Sep 8, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 10, 1993 | Sep 8, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 1993 | Sep 8, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 1993 | Sep 8, 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603627858 · May 26, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601886149 · Jun 19, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-015 · May 3, 2019
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601379007 · Mar 15, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600830205 · Sep 29, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-014 · Sep 5, 2014
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2011-9930 · Sep 30, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-013 · Oct 1, 2008
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-012 · Jul 12, 2005
$17,200
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-011 · Dec 16, 2004
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-009 · Sep 22, 2000
$45,400
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-010 · Jun 6, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-008 · Nov 22, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-007 · Oct 12, 1999
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-005 · Apr 5, 1995
$46,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-006 · Jul 30, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-004 · Nov 3, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-003 · Sep 29, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-002 · Sep 8, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD097625396-001 · Jun 25, 1993
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