MARCAL MANUFACTURING
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1 MARKET ST
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407
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- BERGEN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322291
- Inspections
- 8 · last Dec 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,500 · last Sep 6, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110001529258
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 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 40 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | — | — | — | — | 41 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | 22 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SUMMIT ANTHRACITE
GOOD SPRING, PA
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN VENTURE
ELIZABETH, NJ
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
|
US ECOLOGY
YORK, PA
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CCSWA LANCHESTER LANDFILL
NARVON, PA
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
CYCLECHEM INC
LEWISBERRY, PA
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | PASSAIC VALLEY SEWER COMM, NEWARK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Dec 11, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 28, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 22, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 3, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 3, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 3, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 3, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 16, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 28, 1994 | Oct 16, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 28, 1994 | Oct 16, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 30, 1990 | Feb 23, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 15, 1987 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information | Apr 15, 1987 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +400% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +233% | Sep 2022 | 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.