BIG RIVER INDUSTRIES GRAVELITE DIVISION
Quick Summary
- •Released 78 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 $6,386 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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12652 AIRLINE HWY
ERWINVILLE, LA 70729
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- WEST BATON ROUGE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327992
- Inspections
- 2 · last May 8, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $6,386 · last Dec 30, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110040943012
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 655 | — |
| 2016 | 78 | -88% |
| 2017 | 78 | -0% |
| 2018 | 75 | -4% |
| 2020 | 29 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | -100% |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 75 | 75 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 78 | 78 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 78 | 78 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 655 | 16 | — | 638 | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 29, 2022 | Apr 6, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 29, 2022 | Apr 6, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 29, 2022 | Apr 6, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 29, 2022 | Apr 6, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 1, 2018 | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Aug 30, 2018 | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Aug 30, 2018 | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Aug 30, 2018 | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 22, 1991 | Jan 29, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 14, 1991 | Apr 6, 1992 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 638.00 mg/L | 135.00 | +373% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,200.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +200% | Dec 2016 | Open |
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.