Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
US DOE WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 131,118 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 $2,637 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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34 LOUIS WHITLOCK RD
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
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- EDDY County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562211
- Inspections
- 6 · last Mar 16, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $2,637 · last Feb 25, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110060818735
How This Compares
#13
of 94 TRI reporters in NM
#31
of 224 TRI reporters in Administrative and Support and Waste Management
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
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
10
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 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 131,118 | +11919718% |
| 2018 | 223,638 | +71% |
| 2019 | 143 | -100% |
| 2020 | 9,808 | +6768% |
| 2021 | 5,418 | -45% |
| 2022 | 14,405 | +166% |
| 2023 | 7,288 | -49% |
| 2024 | 7,249 | -1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 7,119 | — | — | 7,119 | 2,828 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 96 | — | — | 96 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 34 | — | — | 34 | 0 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 7,150 | — | — | 7,150 | 0 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 107 | — | — | 107 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 32 | — | — | 32 | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 14,345 | — | — | 14,345 | 4,057 | |
| Mercury compounds | 50 | — | — | 50 | 0 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 10 | — | — | 10 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 5,331 | — | — | 5,331 | 0 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 66 | — | — | 66 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 20 | — | — | 20 | 0 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 9,569 | — | — | 9,569 | 3,045 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 239 | — | — | 239 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 143 | — | — | 143 | 6,019 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 157,097 | 122 | — | 156,975 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 34,112 | 1,753 | — | 32,359 | — | |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 32,015 | 2,487 | — | 29,528 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 414 | — | — | 414 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 90,994 | 118 | — | 90,876 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 20,430 | 1,697 | — | 18,733 | — | |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 19,499 | 2,405 | — | 17,094 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 195 | — | — | 195 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 1 | — | — | 1 | 99 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 103 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
Mercury compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
Lead compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE CONTROL SPECIALISTS
ANDREWS, TX
|
Lead compounds | 2,820 | — | — | — |
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 for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 2, 2024 | Apr 2, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 17, 2023 | Sep 24, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 17, 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Feb 26, 2019 | Feb 27, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 30, 2018 | Jun 28, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Dec 7, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Dec 7, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Feb 19, 2014 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Feb 19, 2014 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Feb 19, 2014 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Feb 19, 2014 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 19, 2014 | Dec 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jul 6, 2009 | Dec 16, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 29, 2008 | Jan 19, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Nov 16, 2007 | Jun 5, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Land Disposal | Nov 16, 2007 | Jun 5, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jul 17, 2007 | Apr 25, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Feb 21, 2007 | Dec 16, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Dec 1, 2006 | May 30, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 24, 2006 | Apr 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Jul 23, 2004 | Feb 11, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Feb 19, 2003 | Feb 19, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatment | Oct 26, 2001 | Feb 14, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 29, 2001 | Feb 7, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatment | Aug 29, 2001 | Feb 7, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Nov 10, 1999 | Feb 29, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 10, 1999 | Feb 29, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatment | Nov 10, 1999 | Feb 29, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 12, 1999 | Sep 19, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills RCRAInfo V3 Violation | Mar 23, 1999 | Jun 29, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 4, 1998 | Feb 12, 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.
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NM4890139088-001 · Jul 24, 2009
$68,100
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NM4890139088-002 · Jul 24, 2009
$11,097
NOTICE OF VIOLATION & SETTLEMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NM4890139088-003 · Nov 26, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NM4890139088-000 · Feb 5, 1998
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