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Quick Summary

  • Released 246 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 $7,200 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
330 CENTRAL AVE
CLARK, NJ 07066
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County
UNION County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
324122
Inspections
4 · last Jul 15, 2025
Total Penalties
$7,200 · last Jun 14, 2021
Registry ID
110000318790

How This Compares

#161 of 317 TRI reporters in NJ
#8,970 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) +343% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 246
2016 246 0%
2017 246 0%
2018 432 +76%
2019 541 +25%
2020 363 -33%
2021 1,349 +272%
2022 980 -27%
2023 1,079 +10%
2024 1,089 +1%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 970 970 2,965
Xylene (mixed isomers) 63 63 231
Cumene 56 56 190 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 3 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 961 961
Xylene (mixed isomers) 61 61
Cumene 57 57 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 980 980 250

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,201 1,201 2,881
Xylene (mixed isomers) 76 76 222
Cumene 72 72 184 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 295 295 745
Cumene 34 34 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 34 34 30

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 541 541 141

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 354 354 250
Cumene 39 39 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 39 39 5

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 10 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 149 149 250
Xylene (mixed isomers) 48 48 5
Cumene 39 39 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 10 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 10 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 149 149 250
Xylene (mixed isomers) 48 48 5
Cumene 39 39 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 10 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 10 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 149 149 250
Xylene (mixed isomers) 48 48 5
Cumene 39 39 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 10 10 5 ♦ 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
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 3
Xylene (mixed isomers) 231
Cumene 190
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2,965

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
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
Cumene 190
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 3
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2,965
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
Xylene (mixed isomers) 231

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
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2025 Feb 19, 2026 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 31, 2025 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 31, 2025 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Dec 31, 2025 Feb 19, 2026 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2024 Feb 24, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 31, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Dec 31, 2024 Feb 24, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 31, 2024 Open
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers May 9, 2024 Jul 25, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 9, 2024 Jul 25, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2023 Sep 6, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Dec 31, 2023 Sep 6, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2022 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 17, 2021 Mar 1, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs Feb 17, 2021 Mar 4, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Feb 17, 2021 Mar 4, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 25, 1990 Mar 15, 1990 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-NJD002443752-001 · Apr 14, 2021
$9,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2007-9109 · Nov 22, 2006
$4,836
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2000-1257 · Apr 22, 2002
$40,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1991-0118 · Feb 25, 1992
$21,050

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