MURPHY WASTE OIL SERVICE
Quick Summary
- •Released 12 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 $33,688 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
252 SALEM ST
WOBURN, MA 01801
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- MIDDLESEX County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424710
- Inspections
- 5 · last Sep 18, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $33,688 · last Jan 5, 2026
- Registry ID
- 110000613934
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 270 | — |
| 2019 | 244 | -10% |
| 2020 | 188 | -23% |
| 2021 | 4 | -98% |
| 2022 | 4 | +1% |
| 2023 | 11 | +169% |
| 2024 | 12 | +12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 11 | 11 | — | — | 320,675 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,354 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 96 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 71 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 430,849 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,559 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11,928 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 163 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 4 | 4 | — | — | 276,478 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,947 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 174 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 4 | 4 | — | — | 199,843 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 82 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,102 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 117 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | — | — | — | — | 134 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 134 | 134 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 54 | 54 | — | — | 49,636 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 192 | 192 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 52 | 52 | — | — | 58,438 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 201 | 201 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 69 | 69 | — | — | 59,878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 235 | 0 | 2 |
| Lead | — | 113 | — | — |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 4,613 | 7 | 153 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | 620,829 | — | 1,744 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 152 |
|
CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CYN OIL CORPORATION
STOUGHTON, MA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 60 | — | — |
|
GREENVIEW TECHNOLOGIES
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 971 | — | — |
|
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | 7 | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN CORP
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 200 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 3 | — | — |
|
CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
GREENVIEW TECHNOLOGIES
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Lead | — | 14 | — | — |
|
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN CORP
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Lead | — | 3 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
CYN OIL CORPORATION
STOUGHTON, MA
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
|
Lead | — | 44 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Lead | 1 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 1 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 61,594 | — | — |
|
GREENVIEW TECHNOLOGIES
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 3,225 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN CORP
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 16 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 254,095 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 16 | — | — |
|
CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CYN OIL CORPORATION
STOUGHTON, MA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
GREENVIEW TECHNOLOGIES
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 65 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN CORP
ROLLINSFORD, NH
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 13 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
|
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Aug 27, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 27, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Jul 14, 2022 | Aug 24, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | May 19, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 21, 2018 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Aug 21, 2018 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Aug 26, 2015 | Oct 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 26, 2015 | Oct 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 8, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 8, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 8, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 8, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jun 8, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 23, 2005 | Nov 4, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Mar 24, 2005 | Aug 1, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jun 25, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Jun 23, 1993 | Nov 19, 1993 | 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.