Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
LEE BRASS COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,430 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
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1800 GOLDEN SPRING RD
ANNISTON, AL 36207
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- CALHOUN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331529
- Inspections
- 14 · last Sep 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 29, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110000368860
How This Compares
#228
of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#5,991
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.
2
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
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)
-13% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,858 | — |
| 2016 | 2,142 | -25% |
| 2017 | 2,430 | +13% |
| 2018 | 1,806 | -26% |
| 2020 | 1,183 | — |
| 2021 | 1,310 | +11% |
| 2022 | 1,163 | -11% |
| 2023 | 2,477 | +113% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 1,683 | 1,683 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 746 | 746 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 39 | 39 | — | — | 45,242 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 1,091 | — | — | 1,091 | — | |
| Lead | 61 | 61 | — | — | 401,190 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1,098 | 1,093 | 5 | — | — | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 150 | 150 | — | — | 1,039 | |
| Lead | 46 | 46 | 0 | — | 496,930 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 8 | 8 | — | — | 142 | |
| Nickel | 7 | 7 | — | — | 516 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 997 | 997 | 0 | — | — | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 109 | 109 | — | — | 111 | |
| Lead | 60 | 60 | 0 | — | 481,226 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 9 | 9 | — | — | 53 | |
| Nickel | 8 | 8 | — | — | 401 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1,256 | 1,256 | 0 | — | 60,814 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 466 | 466 | — | — | 750 | |
| Lead | 65 | 65 | 0 | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 11 | 11 | — | — | 32 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1,880 | 1,880 | 0 | — | 1,864 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 466 | 466 | — | — | 2,443 | |
| Lead | 65 | 65 | 0 | — | 257 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 11 | 11 | — | — | 32 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1,232 | 1,230 | 2 | — | 2,309 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 760 | 760 | — | — | 3,370 | |
| Lead | 107 | 107 | 0 | — | 555 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 32 | 32 | — | — | 43 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1,639 | 1,634 | 5 | — | 3,605 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 1,010 | 1,010 | — | — | 5,267 | |
| Lead | 152 | 148 | 4 | — | 867 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 44 | 44 | — | — | 67 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 13 | 13 | — | — | 31 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | 2,443 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Copper | 1,864 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Lead | 257 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Manganese | — | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Nickel | 32 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Aug 20, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 13, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jul 30, 2021 | Sep 17, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 9, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 20, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 17, 2016 | Oct 17, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 17, 2016 | Oct 17, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 29, 2014 | Dec 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Aug 29, 2014 | Dec 12, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 29, 2014 | Feb 17, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 7, 2012 | Dec 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 7, 2012 | Dec 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 7, 2012 | Dec 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 23, 2009 | Jul 29, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 19, 2006 | Mar 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jan 19, 2006 | Mar 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 19, 2006 | Mar 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 19, 2004 | Mar 26, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 19, 2004 | Mar 26, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 19, 2004 | Mar 26, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 11, 2002 | Jul 23, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 10, 1999 | Apr 25, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 4, 1999 | May 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 4, 1999 | May 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 4, 1999 | May 27, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 14, 1998 | Jun 11, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 14, 1998 | Jun 11, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 14, 1998 | Jun 11, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 14, 1998 | Jun 11, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 14, 1996 | Jan 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 14, 1996 | Jan 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 24, 1996 | Feb 22, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 1995 | Sep 5, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 27, 1995 | Sep 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 16, 1994 | Dec 12, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Feb 21, 1992 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 21, 1992 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Feb 21, 1992 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Feb 21, 1992 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 17, 1991 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 17, 1991 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Dec 17, 1991 | Apr 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Feb 8, 1991 | Apr 18, 1991 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603945166 · Mar 13, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602793560 · Jul 30, 2021
UNDEFINED TO HQ ON V3 DEPLOYMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD057213811-001 · Jun 28, 2021
Judicial
· Case 04-1999-0486 · Apr 25, 2002
$350,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2000-0098 · Oct 29, 1999
FINAL IMMINENT HAZARD ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD057213811-APT · Oct 29, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD057213811-SFQ · Aug 3, 1991
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case AL-N00000280 · Feb 20, 1991
$23,600
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD057213811-003 · Jun 9, 1987
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD057213811-006 · Aug 21, 1985
$52,000
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