US DOD USAF MINOT AFB
Quick Summary
- •Released 5,000 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 $4,600 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
320 PEACEKEEPER PL
MINOT AFB, ND 58705
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- WARD County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 928110
- Inspections
- 45 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $4,600 · last May 13, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110022523492
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 | 1,336 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100% |
| 2017 | 5,000 | — |
| 2018 | 6,024 | +20% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 4,732 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | -100% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
| 2024 | 106 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | 70 | 70 | — | — | 324 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 24 | 24 | — | — | 324 | |
| Naphthalene | 12 | 12 | — | — | 968 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0 | — | — | 0 | 185 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 4,732 | — | — | 4,732 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 6,024 | — | — | 6,024 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 1,336 | — | — | 1,336 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | 840 | — | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 280 | — | — |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 280 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX
|
Lead | 7 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Lead | 1 | — | — | — |
|
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC
SAND SPRINGS, OK
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
PHEASANT POINT LANDFILL
BENNINGTON, NE
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
THE USED OIL GUY LLC
SAWYER, ND
|
Ethylbenzene | — | 280 | — | — |
|
PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 14 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 17 | — | — | — |
|
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC
SAND SPRINGS, OK
|
Ethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
PHEASANT POINT LANDFILL
BENNINGTON, NE
|
Ethylbenzene | 12 | — | — | — |
|
THE USED OIL GUY LLC
SAWYER, ND
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 280 | — | — |
|
PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 14 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 17 | — | — | — |
|
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC
SAND SPRINGS, OK
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
PHEASANT POINT LANDFILL
BENNINGTON, NE
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 12 | — | — | — |
|
THE USED OIL GUY LLC
SAWYER, ND
|
Naphthalene | — | 840 | — | — |
|
PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX
|
Naphthalene | 41 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Naphthalene | 50 | — | — | — |
|
PHEASANT POINT LANDFILL
BENNINGTON, NE
|
Naphthalene | 35 | — | — | — |
|
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC
SAND SPRINGS, OK
|
Naphthalene | 2 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Lead | 1,669 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
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 achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 24, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 24, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 24, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jul 20, 2023 | Aug 29, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Alternative Standards for Episodic Generators | Sep 9, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 9, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Mar 6, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 20, 2001 | Apr 3, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 25, 1994 | Dec 9, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 14, 1989 | Aug 4, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 7, 1988 | Jan 9, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 9, 1988 | Nov 30, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 5, 1985 | Aug 7, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jun 24, 1982 | Feb 1, 1983 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 24, 1982 | Feb 1, 1983 | 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 | 76.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +69% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +492% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +43% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.20 mg/L | 25.00 | +17% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +38% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.10 mg/L | 25.00 | +16% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +233% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +60% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Sep 2015 | 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.