HALOX DIVISION OF ICL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 172 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
6530 SCHNEIDER AVE
HAMMOND, IN 46323
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- LAKE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110046123716
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 | 166 | — |
| 2016 | 188 | +13% |
| 2017 | 172 | -8% |
| 2018 | 186 | +8% |
| 2019 | 5 | -97% |
| 2020 | 219 | +4374% |
| 2021 | 265 | +21% |
| 2022 | 257 | -3% |
| 2023 | 223 | -13% |
| 2024 | 828 | +271% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 797 | 797 | — | — | 4,720 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 19 | 19 | — | — | 59 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 49 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | 136 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 221 | 221 | — | — | 45 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 | 0 | — | — | 824 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 252 | 252 | — | — | 9 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 4 | 4 | — | — | 13 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 257 | 257 | — | — | 2 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 4 | 4 | — | — | 6 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 214 | 214 | — | — | 2 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 18 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 179 | 179 | — | — | 3 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 166 | 166 | — | — | 1 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 9 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 182 | 182 | — | — | 1 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 20 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 156 | 156 | — | — | 5 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 14 |
| Zinc compounds | — | 321 | — | — |
| Sodium nitrite | — | 59 | — | — |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 72 | — | — |
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 DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 48 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Sodium nitrite | — | 59 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 14 |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
|
Certain glycol ethers | 122 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
|
Zinc compounds | 4,710 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 10 | SANIATRY DISTRICT OF HAMMOND, HAMMOND |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1 | SANIATRY DISTRICT OF HAMMOND, HAMMOND |
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 | Jan 26, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 26, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | 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.