Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ELAN CHEMICAL CO
Quick Summary
- •Released 432 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
268 DOREMUS AVE.
NEWARK, NJ 07105
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- ESSEX County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 15, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 28, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110000319423
How This Compares
#143
of 317 TRI reporters in NJ
#8,171
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 276 | — |
| 2016 | 375 | +36% |
| 2017 | 432 | +15% |
| 2018 | 463 | +7% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 463 | 463 | — | — | 28,197 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 432 | 432 | — | — | 40,049 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethyl sulfate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 375 | 375 | — | — | 23,239 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroethane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 276 | 276 | — | — | 24,264 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VEOLIA ES TECH SOLUTIONS
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
Methanol | — | — | 39,314 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 735 | PASSAIC VALLEY SEWER COMM, NEWARK |
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 | Jan 31, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | 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 |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 30, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 30, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Aug 24, 2011 | Sep 20, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Aug 24, 2011 | Sep 20, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Jun 15, 2010 | Nov 1, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 25, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 15, 2006 | Jul 16, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 4, 2006 | Jul 16, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 14, 1997 | Aug 11, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 12, 1993 | Aug 12, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 12, 1993 | Aug 12, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 14, 1990 | Mar 9, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 14, 1990 | Jun 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 1983 | Oct 10, 1983 | 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.
REFERRAL TO ATTORNEY GENERAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NJD042895680-001 · Aug 26, 2011
Judicial
· Case 02-2006-0022 · Feb 5, 2010
$200,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NJD042895680-000 · Apr 17, 1991
$21,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NJD042895680-002 · Jun 14, 1990
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