CORNELL IRON WORKS
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $9,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
100 ELMWOOD DR. CRESTWOOD INDL
MOUNTAIN TOP, PA 18707
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- LUZERNE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332321
- Inspections
- 5 · last Aug 13, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $9,500 · last Aug 13, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110041370771
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 695 | — |
| 2024 | 700 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 22,935 | |
| Nickel | 294 | 294 | — | — | 285,707 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 206 | 206 | — | — | 514,030 | |
| Zinc compounds | 79 | 79 | — | — | 253,569 | |
| Copper | 40 | 40 | — | — | 90,951 | |
| Manganese | 36 | 36 | — | — | 121,685 | |
| Cobalt | 20 | 20 | — | — | 28,016 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 20 | 20 | — | — | 23,617 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Arsenic compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 11,915 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cadmium compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,383 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 3,325 | |
| Nickel | 294 | 294 | — | — | 180,032 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 206 | 206 | — | — | 310,345 | |
| Zinc compounds | 79 | 79 | — | — | 150,792 | |
| Copper | 40 | 40 | — | — | 57,393 | |
| Manganese | 36 | 36 | — | — | 73,989 | |
| Lead | 20 | 20 | — | — | 15,765 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 20 | 20 | — | — | 18,540 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 8,226 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 5,539 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 800 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | 253,569 | — | — |
| Copper | — | 90,951 | — | — |
| Manganese | — | 121,685 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 23,617 | — | — |
| Chromium | — | 514,030 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 285,707 | — | — |
| Cobalt | — | 28,016 | — | — |
| Arsenic compounds | — | 11,915 | — | — |
| Cadmium compounds | — | 2,383 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Chromium | — | 514,030 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Manganese | — | 121,685 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Cobalt | — | 28,016 | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
|
Diisocyanates | 22,935 | — | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Copper | — | 90,951 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Lead | — | 23,617 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Nickel | — | 285,707 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Zinc compounds | — | 253,569 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Cadmium compounds | — | 2,383 | — | — |
|
ABE N SOLOMON, INC.
WILKES-BARRE, PA
|
Arsenic compounds | — | 11,915 | — | — |
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 | Aug 13, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 13, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | Aug 13, 2024 | — | 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.