ENCAPSYS LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,562 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
2500 W WISCONSIN ST
PORTAGE, WI 53901
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- COLUMBIA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jul 2, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110001927087
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 255 | — |
| 2017 | 1,562 | +513% |
| 2018 | 1,182 | -24% |
| 2020 | 51,884 | — |
| 2021 | 5,474 | -89% |
| 2022 | 4,489 | -18% |
| 2023 | 4,441 | -1% |
| 2024 | 4,288 | -3% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 3,543 | 3,543 | — | — | 144,885 | |
| Formaldehyde | 746 | 746 | — | — | 99,569 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 3,685 | 3,685 | — | — | 222,587 | |
| Formaldehyde | 755 | 755 | — | — | 100,190 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetophenone | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,504 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 3,736 | 3,736 | — | — | 198,979 | |
| Formaldehyde | 753 | 753 | — | — | 89,564 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetophenone | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,451 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4,697 | 4,697 | — | — | 195,623 | |
| Formaldehyde | 777 | 777 | — | — | 88,087 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 50,039 | 50,039 | — | — | 168,560 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,845 | 1,845 | — | — | 75,898 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 927 | 927 | — | — | 74,933 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 255 | 255 | — | — | 166,416 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 1,307 | 1,307 | — | — | 47,404 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 255 | 255 | — | — | 105,276 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 255 | 255 | — | — | 63,876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | 144,885 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 99,569 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VALLEY TRAIL RDF
BERLIN, WI
|
Methanol | 3,313 | — | — | — |
|
ADVANCED DISPOSAL GLACIER RIDGE
HORICON, WI
|
Methanol | 19,603 | — | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Methanol | 25,824 | — | — | — |
|
CRYSTAL SPRINGS TREATMENT LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Methanol | 50,580 | — | — | — |
|
ORCHARD RIDGE RDF
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Methanol | 3,127 | — | — | — |
|
ADVANCED DISPOSAL GLACIER RIDGE
HORICON, WI
|
Formaldehyde | 8,827 | — | — | — |
|
CRYSTAL SPRINGS TREATMENT LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Formaldehyde | 22,775 | — | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Formaldehyde | 11,628 | — | — | — |
|
ORCHARD RIDGE RDF
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
|
Formaldehyde | 1,408 | — | — | — |
|
VALLEY TRAIL RDF
BERLIN, WI
|
Formaldehyde | 1,492 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 25,293 | FOND DU LAC WATER POLLUTION CO, FOND DU LAC |
| Methanol | 36,804 | FOND DU LAC WATER POLLUTION CO, FOND DU LAC |
| Formaldehyde | 575 | WAUPUN PUBLIC TREATMENT WORKS, WAUPUN |
| Methanol | 48,463 | ROCK RIVER WATER RECLAMATION, ROCKFORD |
| Formaldehyde | 7,001 | OSHKOSH WASTEWATER CONTROL, OSHKOSH |
| Formaldehyde | 33,395 | ROCHELLE WATER RECLAMATION, ROCHELLE |
| Methanol | 48,594 | ROCHELLE WATER RECLAMATION, ROCHELLE |
| Formaldehyde | 33,305 | ROCK RIVER WATER RECLAMATION, ROCKFORD |
| Methanol | 10,188 | OSHKOSH WASTEWATER CONTROL, OSHKOSH |
| Methanol | 836 | WAUPUN PUBLIC TREATMENT WORKS, WAUPUN |
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: General | Jul 2, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 2, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 2, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 2, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | 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.