PPG INDUSTRIES INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 16,302 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 $4,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1377 OAKLIEGH DRIVE
EAST POINT, GA 30344
View on map ↗ - County
- FULTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jul 9, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $4,000 · last Dec 13, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110001422032
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 | 18,843 | — |
| 2016 | 21,135 | +12% |
| 2017 | 16,302 | -23% |
| 2018 | 14,614 | -10% |
| 2019 | 11,576 | -21% |
| 2020 | 15,905 | +37% |
| 2021 | 12,986 | -18% |
| 2022 | 4,195 | -68% |
| 2023 | 2,599 | -38% |
| 2024 | 1,824 | -30% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 691 | 691 | — | — | 48,337 | |
| Toluene | 617 | 617 | — | — | 72,865 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 218 | 218 | — | — | 50,538 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 209 | 209 | — | — | 117,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 50 | 50 | — | — | 37,719 | |
| Zinc compounds | 35 | 35 | — | — | 11,754 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 4 | 4 | — | — | 382 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,036 | 1,036 | — | — | 62,270 | |
| Toluene | 885 | 885 | — | — | 108,715 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 315 | 315 | — | — | 173,349 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 263 | 263 | — | — | 76,950 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 44 | 44 | — | — | 19,926 | |
| Zinc compounds | 31 | 31 | — | — | 5,544 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 25 | 25 | — | — | 28,964 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 2,006 | 2,006 | — | — | 134,138 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,209 | 1,209 | — | — | 465,335 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 495 | 495 | — | — | 111,973 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 390 | 390 | — | — | 20,564 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 48 | 48 | — | — | 14,350 | |
| Zinc compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | 4,732 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 18 | 18 | — | — | 30,323 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | 13,251 | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 2,030 | |
| Toluene | 5,380 | 5,380 | — | — | 184,694 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,060 | 4,060 | — | — | 642,187 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,416 | 1,416 | — | — | 149,734 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 887 | 887 | — | — | 28,826 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 610 | 610 | — | — | 28,501 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 525 | 525 | — | — | 10,866 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 84 | 84 | — | — | 16,535 | |
| Zinc compounds | 24 | 24 | — | — | 1,754 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 3,155 | |
| Toluene | 5,426 | 5,426 | — | — | 209,036 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,840 | 3,840 | — | — | 743,614 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,228 | 2,228 | — | — | 24,877 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,268 | 1,268 | — | — | 176,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 940 | 940 | — | — | 32,328 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 940 | 940 | — | — | 4,119 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 938 | 938 | — | — | 38,251 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 142 | 142 | — | — | 6,996 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 142 | 142 | — | — | 14,568 | |
| Zinc compounds | 41 | 41 | — | — | 3,380 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 5,456 | 5,456 | — | — | 250,183 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,126 | 4,126 | — | — | 774,206 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,056 | 1,056 | — | — | 22,688 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 938 | 938 | — | — | 35,796 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sec-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | 111 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,332 | 4,332 | — | — | 742,268 | |
| Toluene | 4,269 | 4,269 | — | — | 222,921 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,429 | 1,429 | — | — | 166,075 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,330 | 1,330 | — | — | 23,835 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,290 | 1,290 | — | — | 42,370 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,061 | 1,061 | — | — | 36,003 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 849 | 849 | — | — | 82,474 | |
| Zinc compounds | 44 | 44 | — | — | 65 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 9 | 9 | — | — | 389 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sec-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,182 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 636 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,512 | 5,512 | — | — | 637,549 | |
| Toluene | 5,495 | 5,495 | — | — | 205,533 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,826 | 1,826 | — | — | 150,450 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,161 | 1,161 | — | — | 34,986 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,143 | 1,143 | — | — | 35,266 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,038 | 1,038 | — | — | 27,818 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 127 | 127 | — | — | 43,922 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 7,497 | 7,497 | — | — | 201,226 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,657 | 5,657 | — | — | 397,005 | |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 2,552 | 2,552 | — | — | 5,536 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 2,131 | 2,131 | — | — | 95,486 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,369 | 1,369 | — | — | 16,685 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 649 | 649 | — | — | 5,574 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 609 | 609 | — | — | 75,317 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 457 | 457 | — | — | 17,626 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 159 | 159 | — | — | 9,346 | |
| Zinc compounds | 48 | 48 | — | — | 9,056 | |
| Barium | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1,064 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | 122,818 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,037 | 6,037 | — | — | 431,758 | |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 2,003 | 2,003 | — | — | 8,617 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,864 | 1,864 | — | — | 129,474 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 882 | 882 | — | — | 20,861 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 729 | 729 | — | — | 16,343 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 516 | 516 | — | — | 14,225 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 134 | 134 | — | — | 14,789 | |
| Zinc compounds | 68 | 68 | — | — | 24,420 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8,831 | |
| Barium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 686 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 14,400 | 31,318 | 2,619 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 8,789 | 1,957 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 47,999 | 2,085 | 454 |
| Toluene | — | 62,399 | 10,466 | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 95,998 | 20,892 | 610 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 310 | — | — | — |
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REPUBLIC SERVICES PINE RIDGE LANDFILL
GRIFFIN, GA
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Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 44 | — | — | — |
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INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - FL LLC
ZELLWOOD, FL
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 1,071 |
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SCHUETZ CONTAINER SYSTEMS, INC.
LEXINGTON, NC
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 9 |
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REPUBLIC SERVICES PINE RIDGE LANDFILL
GRIFFIN, GA
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Certain glycol ethers | 1 | — | — | — |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 8,789 | — |
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WM PINE BLUFF LANDFILL
BALL GROUND, GA
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 147 |
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ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIES LLC
MACON, GA
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 313 |
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ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIES, LLC
ATLANTA, GA
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 417 |
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INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - FL LLC
ZELLWOOD, FL
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Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 610 |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Ethylbenzene | — | — | 20,892 | — |
|
ALLWORTH, LLC
BIRMINGHAM, AL
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Ethylbenzene | — | 95,998 | — | — |
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INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - FL LLC
ZELLWOOD, FL
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | 454 |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 2,085 | — |
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ALLWORTH, LLC
BIRMINGHAM, AL
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Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 47,999 | — | — |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Toluene | — | — | 10,466 | — |
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ALLWORTH, LLC
BIRMINGHAM, AL
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Toluene | — | 62,399 | — | — |
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INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - FL LLC
ZELLWOOD, FL
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Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 2,619 |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 31,318 | — |
|
ALLWORTH, LLC
BIRMINGHAM, AL
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Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 14,400 | — | — |
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REPUBLIC SERVICES PINE RIDGE LANDFILL
GRIFFIN, GA
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Zinc compounds | 364 | — | — | — |
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HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
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Zinc compounds | 294 | — | — | — |
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ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIES LLC
MACON, GA
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Zinc compounds | 7 | — | — | — |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Zinc compounds | 8,991 | — | — | — |
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WM PINE BLUFF LANDFILL
BALL GROUND, GA
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Zinc compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
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ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIES, LLC
ATLANTA, GA
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Zinc compounds | 10 | — | — | — |
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 | Aug 14, 2024 | Jan 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2020 | May 19, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2020 | May 19, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 3, 2018 | Aug 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 11, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 11, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 11, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 11, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 14, 2012 | Jul 20, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 14, 2012 | Jul 20, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 17, 2010 | Nov 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 17, 2010 | Nov 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 21, 2000 | May 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 21, 2000 | May 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 21, 2000 | May 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 21, 2000 | May 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 21, 2000 | May 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 7, 1999 | Oct 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 7, 1999 | Oct 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 7, 1999 | Oct 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 7, 1999 | Oct 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 23, 1998 | Oct 29, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 23, 1998 | Oct 29, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 23, 1998 | Oct 29, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 23, 1998 | Oct 29, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | May 20, 1997 | Jul 20, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 20, 1997 | Jul 20, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 20, 1997 | Jul 20, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 20, 1997 | Jul 20, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 13, 1996 | Mar 3, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | May 20, 1994 | Jun 15, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jul 20, 1993 | Aug 17, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 15, 1993 | May 11, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 29, 1992 | Aug 10, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 29, 1992 | Aug 10, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 29, 1992 | Aug 10, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 29, 1992 | Aug 10, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Jul 16, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 16, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 16, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 16, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 8, 1988 | May 15, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 24, 1988 | Oct 14, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 9, 1987 | Oct 14, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 12, 1986 | Nov 9, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 6, 1986 | Jul 25, 1986 | 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.