US NAVY - NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD
Quick Summary
- •Released 38,830 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
3950 BURTONS POINT RD
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23704
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- PORTSMOUTH CITY County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 928110
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 27, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110001889715
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 | 32,600 | — |
| 2016 | 18,400 | -44% |
| 2017 | 38,830 | +111% |
| 2018 | 26 | -100% |
| 2019 | 645 | +2363% |
| 2020 | 27,756 | +4203% |
| 2021 | 23,400 | -16% |
| 2022 | 2,092 | -91% |
| 2023 | 1,032 | -51% |
| 2024 | 330 | -68% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 220 | 220 | — | — | 18,718 | |
| Lead | 110 | 0 | 110 | — | 9,429 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 862 | 862 | — | — | 59,378 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 107 | 107 | 0 | — | 30,581 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 44 | 2 | 42 | — | 7,348 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 16 | 16 | 0 | — | 30,938 | |
| Mercury | 2 | — | 2 | — | 11 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,092 | 2,092 | — | — | 15,662 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 23,400 | 23,400 | — | — | 6,583 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 15,410 | 15,410 | — | — | 2,400 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 12,330 | 12,330 | — | — | 3,886 | |
| Lead | 16 | 1 | 15 | — | 24,390 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 620 | 620 | — | — | 8,903 | |
| Lead | 25 | 6 | 19 | — | 1,168,540 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 26 | 0 | 26 | — | 51,012 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 18,900 | 18,900 | — | — | 9,569 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 18,100 | 18,100 | — | — | 409 | |
| Copper compounds | 1,830 | 500 | 1,000 | 330 | 26,886 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 11,300 | 11,300 | — | — | 338 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7,100 | 7,100 | — | — | 11,060 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 18,400 | 18,400 | — | — | 6,472 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 14,200 | 14,200 | — | — | 135 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | 8,813 | — | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 18,000 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION
RICHMOND, VA
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 690 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 18,000 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Lead | — | 443 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Lead | 10 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA, INC.
GLENCOE, AL
|
Lead | 15 | — | — | — |
|
AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION
RICHMOND, VA
|
Lead | — | 8,000 | — | — |
|
LEI INC
INDEPENDENCE, LA
|
Lead | — | 370 | — | — |
|
LEI, INC.
HAMMOND, LA
|
Lead | 448 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 31 | HRSD VIRGINIA INITIATIVE PLANT, NORFOLK |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 28 | HRSD VIRGINIA INITIATIVE PLANT, NORFOLK |
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 | Mar 30, 1995 | Apr 18, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 24, 1994 | Jul 29, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 14, 1992 | Sep 25, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 6, 1989 | Dec 15, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 29, 1989 | Oct 30, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 28, 1988 | May 19, 1993 | 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.