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RUST-OLEUM CORPORATION

Quick Summary

  • •Released 3,463 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
173 BELMONT DR
SOMERSET, NJ 08875
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County
SOMERSET County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325510
Inspections
4 · last May 7, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 25, 2019
Registry ID
110010294350

How This Compares

#72 of 317 TRI reporters in NJ
#5,519 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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) -47% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 3,800 —
2016 3,376 -11%
2017 3,463 +3%
2018 2,646 -24%
2019 973 -63%
2020 2,720 +180%
2021 2,658 -2%
2022 667 -75%
2023 1,451 +118%
2024 2,002 +38%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 1,446 1,446 — — 868
Styrene 225 225 — — 118 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 202 202 — — 96
Methyl methacrylate 119 119 — — 91
Ethylene glycol 10 10 — — 2,670
Ammonia 0 0 — — 140
Certain glycol ethers 0 0 — — 57

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Zinc compounds 651 651 — — 1,245
Methyl methacrylate 278 278 — — 64
Styrene 262 262 — — 105 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 227 227 — — 83
Ethylene glycol 21 21 — — 3,443
Vinyl acetate 11 11 — — 2,140 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 1 1 — — 1,516

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Methyl methacrylate — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Styrene 363 363 — — 1,281 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 275 275 — — 461
Ethylene glycol 26 26 — — 3,206
Vinyl acetate 3 3 — — 407 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia — — — — —
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Methyl methacrylate — — — — —
Styrene 1,406 1,406 — — 81 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1,187 1,187 — — 81
Ethylene glycol 65 65 — — —

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Methyl methacrylate — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Styrene 1,400 1,400 — — 81 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1,184 1,184 — — 81
Ethylene glycol 136 136 — — —

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Butyl acrylate 973 973 — — 40

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Styrene 1,351 1,351 — — 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1,179 1,179 — — 41
Ethylene glycol 116 116 — — —

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Styrene 1,480 1,480 — — 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1,317 1,317 — — 41
Methyl methacrylate 356 356 — — 1,003
Ethyl acrylate 206 206 — — 1,003 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 104 104 — — —

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Styrene 1,687 1,687 — — 248 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 929 929 — — 208
Methyl methacrylate 406 406 — — 256
Ethyl acrylate 244 244 — — 260 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 110 110 — — —

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethyl acrylate — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Acrylic acid — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Ammonia — — — — —
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Styrene 1,891 1,891 — — 225 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1,288 1,288 — — 224
Methyl methacrylate 486 486 — — 210
Ethylene glycol 135 135 — — 5

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

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
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
Styrene 105 — — —
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
Ethylene glycol 2,666 — — —
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
Ammonia 80 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
Ammonia 60 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
Butyl acrylate 90 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
Methyl methacrylate 90 — — —
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
Certain glycol ethers 57 — — —
JG ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
LANCASTER, PA
Zinc compounds 867 — — —

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
Certain glycol ethers — MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Styrene 13 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Ammonia 0 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Butyl acrylate 6 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Methyl methacrylate 1 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Zinc compounds 1 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE
Ethylene glycol 4 MIDDLESEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, SAYREVILLE

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: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 11, 2011 May 23, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 22, 2005 Jul 22, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 26, 1995 Oct 25, 1995 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2012-4106 · Jul 31, 2012
$60,550
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001212695-001 · Jul 22, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1999-5112 · Nov 30, 2000
$46,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NJD001212695-000 · Sep 27, 1995

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