EVONIK CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 26,891 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
-
5150 GILBERTSVILLE HWY
CALVERT CITY, KY 42029
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- MARSHALL County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 2 · last Sep 3, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 19, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110011583740
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 | 35,838 | — |
| 2016 | 37,726 | +5% |
| 2017 | 26,891 | -29% |
| 2018 | 25,249 | -6% |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 22,280 | 22,280 | — | — | 750 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2,114 | 2,114 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 750 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 320 | 320 | — | — | 9,975 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 1,960 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 1,961 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 24,684 | 24,684 | — | — | 750 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,445 | 1,445 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 775 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 221 | 221 | — | — | 8,531 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 21 | 21 | — | — | 1,677 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 21 | 21 | — | — | 1,676 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 36,818 | 36,818 | — | — | 750 | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 515 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 335 | 335 | — | — | 201,934 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 11,745 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 32,775 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 35,010 | 35,010 | — | — | 750 | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 950 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 318 | 318 | — | — | 7,933 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,905 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,871 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 630,635 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 318,023 |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | 9,975 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 775 |
|
ALPHA OMEGA RECYCLING
WHITE OAK, TX
|
Cobalt compounds | 1,677 | — | — | — |
|
ALPHA OMEGA RECYCLING
WHITE OAK, TX
|
Molybdenum trioxide | — | 8,531 | — | — |
|
ALPHA OMEGA RECYCLING
WHITE OAK, TX
|
Nickel compounds | 1,676 | — | — | — |
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WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Nitric acid | 750 | — | — | — |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +134% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 113.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +277% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +97% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +18% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +70% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +2% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 111.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +270% | May 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 111.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +122% | May 2015 | Open |
| Oil and grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +50% | Jan 2015 | Open |
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.