Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GLACIAL LAKES ENERGY LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 61,059 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
-
301 20TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST
WATERTOWN, SD 57201
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- CODINGTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 9 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110013292515
How This Compares
#9
of 84 TRI reporters in SD
#1,491
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.
4
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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 (2015–2024)
-48% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63,433 | — |
| 2016 | 61,620 | -3% |
| 2017 | 61,059 | -1% |
| 2018 | 61,698 | +1% |
| 2019 | 16,783 | -73% |
| 2020 | 36,118 | +115% |
| 2021 | 35,996 | -0% |
| 2022 | 29,194 | -19% |
| 2023 | 25,978 | -11% |
| 2024 | 32,998 | +27% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 12,981 | 12,981 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,986 | 10,986 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 6,440 | 6,440 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,591 | 2,591 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 11,033 | 11,033 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,427 | 8,427 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 6,518 | 6,518 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 11,749 | 11,749 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,986 | 10,986 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 6,459 | 6,459 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,795 | 18,795 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,838 | 10,838 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 6,363 | 6,363 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,833 | 18,833 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,988 | 10,988 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 6,297 | 6,297 | — | — | — |
2019
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 38,532 | 38,532 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,461 | 10,461 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,978 | 5,978 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 4,578 | 4,578 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,149 | 2,149 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 38,193 | 38,193 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,353 | 10,353 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,847 | 5,847 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 4,537 | 4,537 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,129 | 2,129 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 38,647 | 38,647 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,369 | 10,369 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,857 | 5,857 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 4,591 | 4,591 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,156 | 2,156 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 39,104 | 39,104 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10,286 | 10,286 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 6,099 | 6,099 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,810 | 5,810 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,134 | 2,134 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 205 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 36,246 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 82,474 |
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 | Jun 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 8, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | May 26, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jun 22, 2021 | — | 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
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603836837 · Dec 4, 2023
$0
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