TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
AMES GOLDSMITH CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 213 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
-
21 ROGER ST.
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801
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- WARREN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331492
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 2, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110000324863
How This Compares
#256
of 538 TRI reporters in NY
#9,093
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)
+17% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 184 | — |
| 2016 | 217 | +18% |
| 2017 | 213 | -2% |
| 2018 | 213 | 0% |
| 2020 | 213 | — |
| 2021 | 213 | 0% |
| 2022 | 188 | -12% |
| 2023 | 216 | +15% |
| 2024 | 216 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,301,232 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | — | |
| Silver compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 951,538 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 139 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,286,396 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | — | |
| Silver compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 110,212 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 101 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver compounds | — | — | — | — | 41,412 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 920,382 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 5 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 145 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 1,134,438 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 1 | |
| Silver compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 85,040 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 363 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 698,536 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 1 | |
| Silver compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 24,512 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 543 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 686,245 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 1 | |
| Silver compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 16 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1,335 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 880,085 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 1 | |
| Silver | 27 | 27 | — | — | 42,359 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1,075 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 178 | 178 | — | — | 14,983 | |
| Silver | 27 | 27 | — | — | 55,062 | |
| Formaldehyde | 12 | 12 | — | — | 208 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 8,349,653 | |
| Nitric acid | 143 | 143 | — | — | 11,077 | |
| Silver | 27 | 27 | — | — | 10,751 | |
| Formaldehyde | 14 | 14 | — | — | 244 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 1,171,109 |
| Silver compounds | — | 961,524 | — | — |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 1,183 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 681,554 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CATALYST REFINERS INC
NITRO, WV
|
Silver compounds | — | 258,092 | — | — |
|
COLT REFINING INC
MERRIMACK, NH
|
Silver compounds | — | 197,378 | — | — |
|
AMES ADVANCED MATERIALS CORP
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ
|
Silver compounds | — | 126,101 | — | — |
|
PYROMET INC
ASTON, PA
|
Silver compounds | — | 369,953 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 126 | GLENS FALLS STP, GLENS FALLS |
| Silver compounds | 12 | GLENS FALLS STP, GLENS FALLS |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,201,232 | GLENS FALLS STP, GLENS FALLS |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 100,000 | SCHENECTADY (C) STP, SCHENECTADY |
| Silver compounds | 2 | SCHENECTADY (C) STP, SCHENECTADY |
| Formaldehyde | 13 | SCHENECTADY (C) STP, SCHENECTADY |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Jul 17, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Apr 14, 2016 | Oct 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | Apr 14, 2016 | Oct 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 14, 2016 | Oct 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 11, 2013 | Feb 27, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Recyclable Materials Utilized for Precious Metal Recovery | Oct 11, 2013 | Feb 27, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 11, 2013 | Feb 27, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 11, 2013 | Feb 27, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 4, 2007 | Jan 7, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Dec 4, 2007 | Jan 7, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 27, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 27, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 27, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 27, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 10, 2004 | Jun 10, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 7, 1987 | Apr 18, 1988 | 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
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601345400 · Feb 2, 2018
$4,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601345401 · Oct 3, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601345402 · Oct 3, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD096930466-001 · Dec 13, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD096930466-004 · Jul 27, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2004-4215 · May 24, 2005
$13,637
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NYD096930466-000 · Feb 20, 1995
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