Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
MONARCH METAL FINISHING CO., INC.
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $157,041 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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189 GEORGIA AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
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- PROVIDENCE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $157,041 · last May 19, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000312885
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
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,045 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 1,087 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 591 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 253 | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 624 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 1,054 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 2,238 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 344 | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,562 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 768 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,346 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 2,481 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,430 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 1,929 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 756 | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 60 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,760 | |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,229 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 3,308 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,705 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 3,009 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 2,779 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 2,031 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,931 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,820 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 1,518 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 3,846 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,313 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | 643 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
|
Copper | 1,038 | — | — | — |
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NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
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Nickel | 1,081 | — | — | — |
|
NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
|
Cyanide compounds | 588 | — | — | — |
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NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | 3 | NBC FIELDS POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, PROVIDENCE |
| Nickel | 6 | NBC FIELDS POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, PROVIDENCE |
| Copper | 7 | NBC FIELDS POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, PROVIDENCE |
| Lead | 0 | NBC FIELDS POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, PROVIDENCE |
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 | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 15, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 16, 2021 | Apr 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 13, 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 25, 2013 | Feb 20, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 25, 2013 | Feb 20, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 25, 2013 | Nov 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 25, 2013 | Nov 25, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 25, 2013 | Feb 20, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Nov 25, 2013 | Feb 20, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 5, 2010 | Feb 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 5, 2010 | Feb 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 22, 2007 | Mar 27, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 22, 2007 | Mar 27, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 2002 | Sep 26, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 10, 2002 | Sep 26, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 14, 1998 | Feb 2, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 14, 1998 | Feb 10, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 16, 1992 | Aug 26, 1992 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-2025-1007 · May 19, 2025
$157,041
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-RID059735944-001 · Oct 22, 2003
$15,100
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-RID059735944-000 · Jan 25, 1999
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