TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
VERTELLUS DWG LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,391 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
231 MAIN ST
DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA 18327
View on map ↗ - County
- MONROE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 8, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 3, 1995
- Registry ID
- 110011537088
How This Compares
#300
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#6,011
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)
-22% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,271 | — |
| 2016 | 2,479 | +9% |
| 2017 | 2,391 | -4% |
| 2018 | 2,127 | -11% |
| 2019 | 1,997 | -6% |
| 2020 | 1,978 | -1% |
| 2021 | 1,871 | -5% |
| 2022 | 1,827 | -2% |
| 2023 | 1,522 | -17% |
| 2024 | 1,771 | +16% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,447 | 1,447 | — | — | 804 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 324 | 184 | — | 140 | 5,471 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,334 | 1,334 | — | — | 417 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 188 | 188 | — | — | 6,499 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,624 | 1,624 | — | — | 991 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 203 | 203 | — | — | 10,625 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,675 | 1,675 | — | — | 760 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 196 | 196 | — | — | 9,832 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,793 | 1,793 | — | — | 656 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 185 | 185 | — | — | 9,727 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,804 | 1,804 | — | — | 1,015 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 193 | 193 | — | — | 9,791 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,940 | 1,940 | — | — | 835 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 187 | 187 | — | — | 9,088 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,197 | 2,197 | — | — | 1,325 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 194 | 194 | — | — | 8,663 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,289 | 1,805 | — | 484 | 5,754 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 190 | 190 | — | — | 6,937 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,065 | 2,065 | — | — | 23,339 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 206 | 206 | — | — | 11,940 |
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 | — | — | — | 326 |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | 5,471 | 140 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COVANTA ENV SOLUTIONS 101 RIVERPARK DR
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 325 |
|
VLS LANCASTER LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Ammonia | 478 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
FLANDERS, NJ
|
Maleic anhydride | — | — | 48 | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
Maleic anhydride | — | — | 3,543 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BALTIMORE INC.
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Maleic anhydride | — | — | 1,868 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Maleic anhydride | — | — | 12 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 1 | DEL WATER GAP WWTP, DELAWARE WATER GAP |
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 17, 2016 | Aug 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Aug 17, 2016 | Aug 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 17, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 7, 1994 | Jul 7, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 30, 1992 | Mar 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 17, 1990 | Aug 1, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 1990 | Mar 12, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 14, 1989 | May 22, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 11, 1987 | Mar 23, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 14, 1986 | Apr 21, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 4, 1985 | Jun 2, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 25, 1985 | Oct 8, 1986 | 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.
INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-000 · Jul 3, 1995
$500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-008 · Jul 20, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-007 · Mar 1, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-006 · Jun 14, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-005 · Aug 11, 1987
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-002 · May 20, 1986
$750
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-004 · Apr 14, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-003 · Dec 27, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003037504-001 · Feb 25, 1985
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