CHEMICAL & METAL INDUSTRIES INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 117 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
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23465 CHEM-TECH AVENUE
HUDSON, CO 80642
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- WELD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 25, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 9, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110012141798
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 113 | — |
| 2016 | 207 | +83% |
| 2017 | 117 | -43% |
| 2018 | 71 | -39% |
| 2019 | 75 | +5% |
| 2020 | 108 | +45% |
| 2021 | 388 | +259% |
| 2022 | 90 | -77% |
| 2023 | 117 | +30% |
| 2024 | 355 | +204% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 466 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 858 | |
| Chloroform | 278 | 278 | — | — | 11,267 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dichloromethane | 67 | 67 | — | — | 2,740 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4,801 | |
| Trichloroethylene | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2,685 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachloroethane | 2 | 2 | — | — | 31,881 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 237 | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 39 | |
| Chloroform | 112 | 112 | — | — | 9,318 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,146 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 70 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 206 | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 82 | |
| Chloroform | 85 | 85 | — | — | 36,450 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,942 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 531 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 117 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 228 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | 281 | 281 | — | — | 33,334 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dichloromethane | 68 | 68 | — | — | 2,199 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Trichloroethylene | 34 | 34 | — | — | 1,620 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,361 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 148 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 3,177 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroform | 103 | 103 | — | — | 16,504 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,954 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 122 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 53 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroform | 69 | 69 | — | — | 14,522 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,036 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 302 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 596 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 120 | |
| Chloroform | 66 | 66 | — | — | 42,062 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,994 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | — | — | — | — | 6,841 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 1,055 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 115 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 138 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | 112 | 112 | — | — | 36,503 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4,144 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 99 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 260 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 81 | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroform | 202 | 202 | — | — | 22,590 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,635 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 320 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 427 | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chloroform | 108 | 108 | — | — | 31,886 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,368 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | 858 |
| Trichloroethylene | — | — | — | 2,685 |
| Dichloromethane | — | — | — | 2,740 |
| Pentachloroethane | — | — | — | 31,881 |
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | 466 |
| Chloroform | — | — | — | 11,267 |
| Antimony compounds | — | 38,907 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Pentachloroethane | — | — | — | 31,881 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Dichloromethane | — | — | — | 2,740 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Pentachlorobenzene | — | — | — | 858 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Trichloroethylene | — | — | — | 2,685 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Antimony compounds | 4,801 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Chloroform | — | — | — | 11,267 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
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Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | 466 |
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: General | Apr 25, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 23, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 9, 2010 | Apr 9, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 9, 2010 | Apr 9, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 13, 2004 | Oct 18, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 13, 2004 | Oct 18, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 22, 2002 | Dec 17, 2002 | 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.