Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
GUARDIAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY (0339030016)
Quick Summary
- •Released 16,791 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.
- Address
-
302 CONWELL AVE.
WILLARD, OH 44890
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- HURON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326299
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 9, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000391861
How This Compares
#171
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#3,110
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
2
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)
-18% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31,451 | — |
| 2016 | 33,629 | +7% |
| 2017 | 16,791 | -50% |
| 2018 | 40,870 | +143% |
| 2019 | 24,810 | -39% |
| 2020 | 28,220 | +14% |
| 2021 | 33,700 | +19% |
| 2022 | 30,776 | -9% |
| 2023 | 29,635 | -4% |
| 2024 | 25,640 | -13% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 20,510 | 20,510 | — | — | 15,604 | |
| Toluene | 5,130 | 5,130 | — | — | 3,901 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 20,860 | 20,860 | — | — | 10,800 | |
| Toluene | 8,775 | 8,775 | — | — | 2,700 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 21,640 | 21,640 | — | — | 11,603 | |
| Toluene | 9,136 | 9,136 | — | — | 2,901 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 23,570 | 23,570 | — | — | 20,315 | |
| Toluene | 10,130 | 10,130 | — | — | 8,707 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 22,570 | 22,570 | — | — | 17,560 | |
| Toluene | 5,650 | 5,650 | — | — | 4,385 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 19,850 | 19,850 | — | — | 23,900 | |
| Toluene | 4,960 | 4,960 | — | — | 6,000 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 33,000 | 33,000 | — | — | 19,800 | |
| Toluene | 7,870 | 7,870 | — | — | 8,500 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 13,100 | 13,100 | — | — | 16,120 | |
| Toluene | 3,691 | 3,691 | — | — | 4,550 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 26,230 | 26,230 | — | — | 10,611 | |
| Toluene | 7,399 | 7,399 | — | — | 4,247 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 24,531 | 24,531 | — | — | 15,532 | |
| Toluene | 6,920 | 6,920 | — | — | 6,216 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | 122,600 | 3,900 | 1 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 490,400 | 15,600 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 1 |
|
FIELDING ENVIROMENTAL LLC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Toluene | — | — | 3,900 | — |
|
FIELDING ENVIROMENTAL LLC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 15,600 | — |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 4 |
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 Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Oct 9, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 9, 2024 | Jan 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 9, 2024 | Jan 30, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jul 13, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 12, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 25, 2011 | Jun 1, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 25, 2011 | Jul 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 25, 2011 | Jul 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 25, 2011 | Jun 1, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 30, 2006 | Jul 5, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 30, 2006 | Jul 5, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 30, 2006 | Jul 5, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 30, 2006 | Jul 5, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 9, 1999 | Mar 16, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 19, 1989 | Sep 22, 1992 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-008 · Feb 5, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-007 · Nov 15, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-006 · Oct 10, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601494793 · Jul 9, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600779907 · Jul 21, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-005 · Jun 15, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-001 · Apr 13, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-004 · Feb 16, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-003 · Jan 3, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD016121048-002 · Nov 8, 1989
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