TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
PMX INDUSTRIES INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 18,918 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
-
5300 WILLOW CREEK DR SW
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
View on map ↗ - County
- LINN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331420
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 30, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110011275057
How This Compares
#118
of 420 TRI reporters in IA
#2,911
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)
-22% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21,262 | — |
| 2016 | 19,214 | -10% |
| 2017 | 18,918 | -2% |
| 2018 | 20,734 | +10% |
| 2019 | 1,106 | -95% |
| 2020 | 13,796 | +1148% |
| 2021 | 16,242 | +18% |
| 2022 | 16,825 | +4% |
| 2023 | 17,495 | +4% |
| 2024 | 16,644 | -5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 11,106 | 10,340 | — | 766 | 69 | |
| Copper compounds | 3,645 | 1,691 | 792 | 1,161 | 86,272 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 718 | — | — | 718 | 71,762 | |
| Zinc compounds | 450 | — | 450 | — | 88,090 | |
| Nickel compounds | 358 | 273 | 26 | 59 | 2,271 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 224 | 159 | — | 65 | 622 | |
| Manganese compounds | 102 | 20 | 74 | 9 | 830 | |
| Nickel | 30 | 26 | — | 4 | 210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 166 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 154 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 11,341 | 10,168 | — | 1,173 | 933 | |
| Copper compounds | 3,941 | 2,076 | 439 | 1,426 | 84,101 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,324 | — | — | 1,324 | 132,422 | |
| Nickel compounds | 393 | 332 | 8 | 53 | 2,322 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 262 | 202 | — | 60 | 959 | |
| Zinc compounds | 141 | — | 141 | — | 85,520 | |
| Manganese compounds | 47 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 894 | |
| Nickel | 34 | 32 | — | 2 | 323 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 154 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 238 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 11,541 | 10,696 | — | 845 | 785 | |
| Copper compounds | 3,796 | 2,009 | 942 | 844 | 88,118 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 485 | — | — | 485 | 48,495 | |
| Nickel compounds | 392 | 329 | 42 | 21 | 2,341 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 274 | — | 274 | — | 89,975 | |
| Copper | 236 | 193 | — | 43 | 679 | |
| Manganese compounds | 57 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 856 | |
| Nickel | 33 | 32 | — | 1 | 229 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 156 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 168 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | — | — | 29,989 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 11,486 | 11,486 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 3,565 | 2,930 | 210 | 425 | 92,777 | |
| Nickel compounds | 549 | 513 | 10 | 27 | 3,860 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 296 | 293 | — | 3 | 2,498 | |
| Zinc compounds | 237 | 55 | 174 | 8 | 71,603 | |
| Nickel | 52 | 52 | — | 1 | 299 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 46 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 830 | |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 133 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 192 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | — | — | 592,986 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 8,350 | 8,350 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 4,163 | 2,754 | 1,017 | 392 | 58,431 | |
| Nickel compounds | 490 | 420 | 46 | 24 | 1,418 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 455 | 47 | 401 | 8 | 57,450 | |
| Copper | 285 | 282 | — | 3 | 2,582 | |
| Nickel | 43 | 43 | — | 0 | 67 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 147 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 162 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 1,106 | 968 | 110 | 27 | 1,336 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 10,008 | 10,008 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 9,007 | 2,542 | 6,095 | 370 | 223,899 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,024 | 89 | 923 | 12 | 196,410 | |
| Nickel compounds | 659 | 380 | 262 | 17 | 2,448 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 22 | 22 | — | — | 751 | |
| Lead compounds | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 237 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 13,238 | 13,238 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 4,553 | 3,051 | 1,127 | 375 | 188,894 | |
| Zinc compounds | 550 | 111 | 431 | 8 | 160,343 | |
| Nickel compounds | 534 | 483 | 36 | 15 | 2,082 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 29 | 29 | — | — | 746 | |
| Lead compounds | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 202 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 13,238 | 13,238 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,087 | 2,884 | 1,828 | 375 | 169,157 | |
| Nickel compounds | 549 | 478 | 58 | 13 | 2,070 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 296 | 112 | 176 | 8 | 160,432 | |
| Manganese | 28 | 28 | 0 | — | 746 | |
| Lead compounds | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 198 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 14,576 | 14,576 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,292 | 3,134 | 1,817 | 341 | 191,799 | |
| Zinc compounds | 810 | 106 | 695 | 9 | 163,458 | |
| Nickel compounds | 531 | 461 | 57 | 13 | 2,098 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 36 | 36 | — | — | 653 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 273 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LINN COUNTY LANDFILL
MARION, IA
|
Zinc compounds | 88,028 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 6 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | 69 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Manganese | 154 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 71,762 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Copper | 622 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Copper compounds | 622 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Copper compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
LINN COUNTY LANDFILL
MARION, IA
|
Copper compounds | 85,463 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
LINN COUNTY LANDFILL
MARION, IA
|
Lead compounds | 151 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Manganese compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
LINN COUNTY LANDFILL
MARION, IA
|
Manganese compounds | 641 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Manganese compounds | 154 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Nickel | 210 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Nickel compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
LINN COUNTY LANDFILL
MARION, IA
|
Nickel compounds | 2,046 | — | — | — |
|
QUAD CITIES LANDFILL
MILAN, IL
|
Nickel compounds | 210 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 184 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Lead compounds | 14 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Nickel compounds | 13 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Manganese compounds | 34 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Zinc compounds | 56 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
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 Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 23, 2021 | Jan 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 23, 2021 | Jan 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 9, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 22, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 22, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 26, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 13, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 13, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 13, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 13, 2009 | Jul 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 27, 2003 | Mar 9, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 27, 2003 | Mar 9, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Jan 18, 2001 | Jan 29, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 18, 2001 | Mar 7, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 18, 2001 | Feb 13, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 18, 2001 | Mar 7, 2001 | 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 HQ-2012-5011 · Feb 23, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2007-0265 · Sep 26, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IAD984571802-001 · Feb 24, 2004
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