Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
THERMO FLUIDS INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 76 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
-
4301 W JEFFERSON ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85043
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- MARICOPA County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424710
- Inspections
- 4 · last Apr 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 10, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110002601667
How This Compares
#129
of 245 TRI reporters in AZ
#690
of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade
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
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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 (2018–2024)
+1318% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 0% |
| 2020 | 3 | -44% |
| 2021 | 86 | +2770% |
| 2022 | 86 | -0% |
| 2023 | 64 | -26% |
| 2024 | 76 | +19% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 24,241 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | 311 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,392 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 76 | 76 | — | — | 1,564,458 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 28,242 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,857 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | 362 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 64 | 64 | — | — | 1,545,943 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,546 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 30,854 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | 395 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 86 | 86 | — | — | 1,702,478 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | 458 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 35,744 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 86 | 86 | — | — | 1,469,088 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8,970 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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 | — | 309 | — | — |
| Ethylene glycol | — | 1,564,458 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 24,134 | — | — |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 5,264 | — | — |
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 WICHITA, LLC (URR)
WICHITA, KS
|
Zinc compounds | — | 151 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC. (FAL)
FALLON, NV
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 4,461 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. (EAS)
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 770 | — | — |
|
SOUTHWEST REGIONAL LANDFILL (SO0702)
BUCKEYE, AZ
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 128 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS WICHITA, LLC (URR)
WICHITA, KS
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 29 | — | — |
|
LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS (RE0454)
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 3 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN (GM)
GRANTSVILLE, UT
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
THERMO FLUIDS, INC. (TLN)
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 1,556,290 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC. (FAL)
FALLON, NV
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 7,885 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. (EAS)
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 283 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC. (FAL)
FALLON, NV
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 264 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. (EAS)
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 43 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS WICHITA, LLC (URR)
WICHITA, KS
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 2 | — | — |
|
SOUTHWEST REGIONAL LANDFILL (SO0702)
BUCKEYE, AZ
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS (RE0454)
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC. (FAL)
FALLON, NV
|
Zinc compounds | — | 20,524 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. (EAS)
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Zinc compounds | — | 3,373 | — | — |
|
SOUTHWEST REGIONAL LANDFILL (SO0702)
BUCKEYE, AZ
|
Zinc compounds | 107 | — | — | — |
|
LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS (RE0454)
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Zinc compounds | — | 16 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN (GM)
GRANTSVILLE, UT
|
Zinc compounds | 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 | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jul 20, 2023 | Jul 24, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 20, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | May 17, 2022 | May 17, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Transporter and Transfer Facilities | May 17, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 19, 2022 | May 17, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Transporter and Transfer Facilities | Nov 12, 2020 | Apr 19, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Nov 12, 2020 | Apr 19, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oi:l Processors and Re-Refiners | Dec 9, 2019 | Dec 9, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 5, 2019 | Oct 13, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 8, 2018 | Aug 29, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Dec 27, 2000 | Jul 2, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 27, 2000 | Jul 2, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 25, 2000 | Jul 2, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 14, 1998 | Apr 3, 1998 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AZR000003681-001 · Aug 8, 2018
Administrative - Formal
· Case 08-2003-0165 · Aug 11, 2003
$4,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AZR000003681-006 · Aug 2, 2001
UNDEFINED TO HQ ON V3 DEPLOYMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AZR000003681-004 · Apr 25, 2001
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AZR000003681-003 · Feb 13, 2001
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