TRI Reporter
RCRA
GE WATER & PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES ORANGE FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,538 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
-
3901 WILLIAMS DR.
ORANGE, TX 77630
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- ORANGE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 1 · last Feb 28, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 24, 2007
- Registry ID
- 110000463935
How This Compares
#852
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#6,550
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-45% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,512 | — |
| 2016 | 1,530 | +1% |
| 2017 | 1,538 | +1% |
| 2018 | 1,647 | +7% |
| 2019 | 1,029 | -38% |
| 2020 | 1,002 | -3% |
| 2021 | 941 | -6% |
| 2022 | 1,008 | +7% |
| 2023 | 1,326 | +32% |
| 2024 | 836 | -37% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,974 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 454 | 454 | — | — | 465 | |
| Naphthalene | 364 | 364 | — | — | 1,562 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | 1,116 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 2 | 2 | — | — | 508 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,741 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,650 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 2,030 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 706 | 706 | — | — | 340 | |
| Naphthalene | 604 | 604 | — | — | 1,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | 1,100 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 2 | 2 | — | — | 910 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,400 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,716 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 2,159 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 543 | 543 | — | — | 743 | |
| Naphthalene | 443 | 443 | — | — | 1,973 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 12 | 9 | 3 | — | 1,200 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 4 | 4 | — | — | 190 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,800 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,801 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,000 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,741 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 507 | 507 | — | — | 2,414 | |
| Naphthalene | 413 | 413 | — | — | 3,114 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | 2,190 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 160 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,600 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3,162 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,400 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,714 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 530 | 530 | — | — | 1,415 | |
| Naphthalene | 414 | 414 | — | — | 2,243 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 30 | 27 | 3 | — | 9,208 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 17 | 17 | — | — | 151 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6 | 6 | — | — | 303 | |
| Copper compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 37 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2,319 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 2,223 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 517 | 517 | — | — | 3,631 | |
| Naphthalene | 415 | 415 | — | — | 4,798 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 35 | 35 | — | — | 759 | |
| Zinc compounds | 21 | 10 | 11 | — | 3,588 | |
| Copper compounds | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | 179 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,068 | |
| Antimony compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 189 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 811 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,863 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 780 | 780 | — | — | 19,173 | |
| Naphthalene | 645 | 645 | — | — | 17,382 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 91 | 91 | — | — | 1,505 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 49 | 49 | — | — | 614 | |
| Zinc compounds | 42 | 37 | 5 | — | 4,270 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,674 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,132 | |
| Copper compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,500 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 949 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 790 | 790 | — | — | 1,502 | |
| Naphthalene | 645 | 645 | — | — | 3,065 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 43 | 43 | — | — | 250 | |
| Copper compounds | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 4,000 | |
| Zinc compounds | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 1,325 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,454 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 260 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 4,088 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 790 | 790 | — | — | 21,208 | |
| Naphthalene | 645 | 645 | — | — | 13,897 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 45 | 45 | — | — | 115 | |
| Zinc compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,808 | |
| Copper compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 4,300 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 755 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,955 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 3,800 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 790 | 790 | — | — | 58,049 | |
| Naphthalene | 645 | 645 | — | — | 39,329 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 31 | 31 | — | — | 98 | |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 3,195 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10 | 10 | — | — | 3,430 | |
| Copper compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 755 |
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-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | — | 8 | — |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 22 | 140 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 5 | 140 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 41 | — |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | 8 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 5 | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 320 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 140 |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | 2,700 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 41 | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,900 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 6 |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 29 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
BEAUMONT, TX
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 39 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
Naphthalene | 1,400 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Naphthalene | — | — | — | 140 |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 22 | — |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
Zinc compounds | 16 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
Zinc compounds | 1,100 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | — | 8 | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 500 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
PORT ALLEN, LA
|
Sodium nitrite | 42 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY WINNIE
WINNIE, TX
|
Sodium nitrite | 2,600 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| Naphthalene | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| Zinc compounds | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| Sodium nitrite | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | WEST ORANGE WWTP, WEST ORANGE |
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 Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 24, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 24, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 24, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 28, 2005 | Jul 6, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 28, 2005 | Jul 6, 2005 | 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 06-2015-0614 · Jan 20, 2015
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD042917401-3 · Aug 2, 2012
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD042917401-2 · Jul 16, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-3538 · May 24, 2007
$1,710
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-7036 · Feb 15, 2007
$2,000
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD042917401-1 · Jul 6, 2005
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