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PRECOAT METALS A DIVISION OF SEQUA CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 23,205 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 $21,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1950 E MAIN ST
GREENFIELD, IN 46140
View on map ↗ - County
- HANCOCK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Inspections
- 6 · last Dec 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $21,000 · last Mar 18, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000396535
How This Compares
#159
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#2,618
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.
10
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
+72% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,201 | — |
| 2016 | 16,237 | -11% |
| 2017 | 23,205 | +43% |
| 2018 | 16,146 | -30% |
| 2019 | 16,027 | -1% |
| 2020 | 12,892 | -20% |
| 2021 | 14,095 | +9% |
| 2022 | 11,429 | -19% |
| 2023 | 12,518 | +10% |
| 2024 | 31,334 | +150% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 5,621 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 16,082 | 16,082 | — | — | 19,844 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4,077 | 4,077 | — | — | 5,031 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,726 | 3,726 | — | — | 4,597 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,013 | 3,013 | — | — | 3,719 | |
| Naphthalene | 2,007 | 2,007 | — | — | 2,476 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 948 | 948 | — | — | 1,169 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 759 | 759 | — | — | 937 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 722 | 722 | — | — | 891 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 7,335 | 7,335 | — | — | 33,136 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,516 | 1,516 | — | — | 6,857 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,402 | 1,402 | — | — | 6,340 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,041 | 1,041 | — | — | 4,705 | |
| Naphthalene | 752 | 752 | — | — | 3,398 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 472 | 472 | — | — | 2,253 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 2,292 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 4,956 | 4,956 | — | — | 29,642 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,074 | 2,074 | — | — | 12,403 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,564 | 1,564 | — | — | 9,354 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,215 | 1,215 | — | — | 7,262 | |
| Naphthalene | 883 | 883 | — | — | 5,279 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 397 | 397 | — | — | 2,375 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 340 | 340 | — | — | 2,035 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 4,599 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5,554 | 5,554 | — | — | 27,657 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,066 | 3,066 | — | — | 15,254 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,022 | 2,022 | — | — | 10,443 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,472 | 1,472 | — | — | 7,321 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,162 | 1,162 | — | — | 5,782 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 445 | 445 | — | — | 2,210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 374 | 374 | — | — | 1,859 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 25 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 5,889 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,041 | 6,041 | — | — | 25,585 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,101 | 2,101 | — | — | 7,950 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,062 | 2,062 | — | — | 7,805 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,311 | 1,311 | — | — | 4,964 | |
| Naphthalene | 878 | 878 | — | — | 3,326 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 499 | 499 | — | — | 1,886 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 1,090 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,694 | 6,694 | — | — | 20,288 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,266 | 3,266 | — | — | 9,898 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,238 | 2,238 | — | — | 6,781 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,979 | 1,979 | — | — | 5,998 | |
| Naphthalene | 978 | 978 | — | — | 2,964 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 509 | 509 | — | — | 1,543 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 363 | 363 | — | — | 1,102 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 1,318 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 30 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5,758 | 5,758 | — | — | 9,274 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,666 | 3,666 | — | — | 5,903 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,394 | 2,394 | — | — | 3,855 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,298 | 2,298 | — | — | 3,701 | |
| Naphthalene | 830 | 830 | — | — | 1,337 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 644 | 644 | — | — | 1,037 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 556 | 556 | — | — | 895 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 4,947 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 40 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 8,159 | 8,159 | — | — | 31,675 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4,981 | 4,981 | — | — | 18,615 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,984 | 3,984 | — | — | 14,883 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,083 | 3,083 | — | — | 11,518 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,376 | 1,376 | — | — | 5,142 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 846 | 846 | — | — | 3,160 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 776 | 776 | — | — | 2,901 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 5,336 | 5,336 | — | — | 17,913 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,399 | 3,399 | — | — | 11,439 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,880 | 2,880 | — | — | 9,693 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,262 | 2,262 | — | — | 7,613 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,019 | 1,019 | — | — | 3,429 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 659 | 659 | — | — | 2,217 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 570 | 570 | — | — | 1,918 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 103 | 103 | — | — | 6,215 | |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 186 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 5,556 | 5,556 | — | — | 26,926 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 5,046 | 5,046 | — | — | 24,450 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,873 | 2,873 | — | — | 13,921 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,515 | 2,515 | — | — | 12,194 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,069 | 1,069 | — | — | 5,179 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 558 | 558 | — | — | 1,474 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 517 | 517 | — | — | 2,502 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 58 | 58 | — | — | 2,142 | |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 133 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 134,621 | 229,554 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 25,227 | 43,016 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 34,133 | 58,203 |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 16,797 | 28,641 |
| Toluene | — | — | 7,932 | 13,526 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 6,355 | 10,836 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 6,044 | 10,306 |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 31,183 | 53,173 |
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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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 5,031 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 937 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Ethylbenzene | — | — | 891 | — |
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SOUTHSIDE SANITARY LANDFILL
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 266 | — | — | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5,311 | — | — | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 19,844 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 3,719 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Naphthalene | — | — | 2,476 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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Toluene | — | — | 1,169 | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
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n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 4,597 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 44 | GREENFIELD WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENTS, GREENFIELD |
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 | Dec 11, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 17, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Mar 1, 2022 | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 10, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 15, 2007 | Oct 4, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 15, 2007 | Oct 4, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 15, 2007 | Oct 4, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 23, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 23, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 23, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 19, 1997 | Jan 1, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 30, 1996 | Nov 25, 1996 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 22, 1991 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 15, 1987 | Aug 26, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 30, 1986 | Dec 22, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 22, 1986 | Aug 26, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 16, 1986 | Aug 26, 1987 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.07 | +44% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 kg/d | 0.18 | +62% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.49 mg/L | 1.36 | +10% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.82 mg/L | 2.60 | +124% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +18% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +18% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 kg/d | 0.06 | +40% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.32 kg/d | 0.15 | +116% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 kg/d | 0.15 | +107% | Jan 2015 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 kg/d | 0.06 | +36% | Jan 2015 | Open |
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 3604340270 · Mar 18, 2025
$21,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604312504 · Mar 3, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-009 · Apr 23, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-008 · May 10, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-007 · Jun 12, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-006 · Feb 23, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-005 · Aug 22, 1996
Judicial
· Case 05-1988-0292 · Mar 22, 1991
$2,093,750
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case 05-1991-N004 · Mar 22, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-004 · Aug 7, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-003 · Jun 18, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-002 · Sep 5, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND006420087-001 · May 16, 1986
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