Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
NEW YORK AIR BRAKE CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 2 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
-
748 STARBUCK AVENUE
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
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- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336510
- Inspections
- 3 · last Mar 24, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 6, 2005
- Registry ID
- 110000325997
How This Compares
#419
of 538 TRI reporters in NY
#13,752
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2023)
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 2 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2 | -10% |
| 2021 | 3 | +74% |
| 2022 | 2 | -30% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 36 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EMPIRE RECYCLING
UTICA, NY
|
Lead | — | 396 | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENV SOLUTIONS 101 RIVERPARK DR
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Copper | — | 1 | — | — |
|
EMPIRE RECYCLING
UTICA, NY
|
Copper | — | 9,439 | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Copper | — | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Lead | — | — | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENV SOLUTIONS 101 RIVERPARK DR
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
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.
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 unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 1, 2021 | Feb 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 1, 2021 | Feb 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 1, 2020 | Feb 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 1, 2020 | Feb 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 23, 2018 | Oct 23, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 29, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 29, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2015 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 2, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 2, 2014 | Oct 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2014 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3.30 mg/L | 3.00 | +10% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.30 mg/L | 3.00 | +10% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.59 mg/L | 3.00 | +53% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.54 mg/L | 3.00 | +51% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.10 mg/L | 3.00 | +37% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Trichloroethylene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +200% | Oct 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2012-0816 · Jul 10, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD986934743-001 · Jan 26, 2010
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00001819 · May 20, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD986934743-000 · Jun 10, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD002235216-008 · Nov 13, 1990
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1989-0342 · May 21, 1990
$16,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD002235216-007 · Nov 2, 1988
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD002235216-005 · Sep 17, 1985
$5,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD002235216-002 · May 31, 1985
$8,500
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