VEKA INC
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $2,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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100 VEKA DR.
FOMBELL, PA 16123
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- BEAVER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326121
- Inspections
- 8 · last Sep 2, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $2,500 · last Sep 27, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110000331016
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 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 16,632 | — |
| 2024 | 20,799 | +25% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 19,194 | 19,194 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 641 | 641 | — | — | 1,955 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 591 | 591 | — | — | 1,709 | |
| Manganese compounds | 373 | 373 | — | — | 850 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 15,017 | 15,017 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 668 | 668 | — | — | 4,126 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 573 | 573 | — | — | 3,690 | |
| Manganese compounds | 374 | 374 | — | — | 2,343 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 3,536 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 21,144 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 15,260 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 26,498 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 46,739 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 3,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,440 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 68,688 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 83,289 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,787 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 59,827 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,864 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 108,829 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 93,245 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 1,483 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,139 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 9,401 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 730 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 51 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 32 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 313 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,272 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 104 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 5,378 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,503 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,474 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,732 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 304 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 390 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 5,913 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 230 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 2,061 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,481 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,092 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | 2,013 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 1,887 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 877 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JPI INDUSTRIES
LISBON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | — | 850 | — | — |
|
JPI INDUSTRIES
LISBON, OH
|
Antimony compounds | — | 1,955 | — | — |
|
JPI INDUSTRIES
LISBON, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 1,709 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | MARION TOWNSHIP STP, FOMBELL |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | MARION TOWNSHIP STP, FOMBELL |
| Antimony compounds | — | MARION TOWNSHIP STP, FOMBELL |
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 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Sep 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 28, 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jul 22, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 16, 1997 | Jan 21, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 16, 1997 | Jan 21, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 19, 1994 | Jul 10, 1995 | 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 | 30.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +2% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.20 mg/L | 2.00 | +60% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.31 mg/L | 4.00 | +8% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.64 mg/L | 2.00 | +32% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 339.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +70% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +142% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +25% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.66 mg/L | 4.00 | +17% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.94 mg/L | 2.00 | +47% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.08 mg/L | 2.00 | +4% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.71 mg/L | 1.60 | +7% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.64 mg/L | 2.00 | +82% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.66 mg/L | 4.00 | +42% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.72 mg/L | 2.00 | +36% | 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.