Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GEORGE C MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Quick Summary
- •Released 275 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 $8,800 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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BUILDING 4209
REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL 35812
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- MADISON County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 927110
- Inspections
- 15 · last Sep 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $8,800 · last Aug 30, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110000601947
How This Compares
#310
of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#248
of 348 TRI reporters in Public Administration
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
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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)
-57% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10,387 | — |
| 2016 | 10,061 | -3% |
| 2017 | 275 | -97% |
| 2018 | 2,073 | +652% |
| 2019 | 2,244 | +8% |
| 2020 | 5,219 | +133% |
| 2021 | 5,328 | +2% |
| 2022 | 5,312 | -0% |
| 2023 | 2,853 | -46% |
| 2024 | 4,508 | +58% |
2024
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 107,180 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 2,761 | 1 | — | 2,760 | 20,008 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 85 | 85 | — | — | 51,707 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 73,745 | |
| Copper | 2 | 2 | — | — | 16,321 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 4,290,750 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 5,305 | 2 | — | 5,303 | 13,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 119,386 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | — | — | 83,736 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23,072 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 1,200,660 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 5,304 | 2 | — | 5,302 | 21,671 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 23 | 23 | — | — | 50,906 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | — | — | 35,856 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15,266 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 30,990 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 5,118 | 2 | — | 5,116 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 85 | 85 | — | — | 1,470,371 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 16 | 16 | — | — | 2,100,176 | |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 903,517 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5,380 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 127,980 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 2,143 | 1 | — | 2,143 | 27,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 85 | 85 | — | — | 28,897 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 16 | 16 | — | — | 41,167 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,180 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 87,510 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 1,972 | 1 | — | 1,971 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 85 | 85 | — | — | 8,720 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 16 | 16 | — | — | 12,198 | |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,660 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 56,120 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 199 | 2 | — | 197 | 11,279 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 74 | 74 | — | — | 22,659 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 2 | — | — | 15,973 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,486 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 3,888 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 28,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 10,057 | 4 | — | 10,053 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3 | 3 | — | — | 12,962 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9,195 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | — | — | — | — | 45,760 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 5,055 | |
| Lead | 10,377 | 4 | — | 10,373 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 16,857 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 12,296 | ♦ 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
|
Nickel | — | 76,043 | — | — |
|
THE INTL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC
ELLWOOD CITY, PA
|
Nickel | — | 540 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY SULLIGENT, INC.
SULLIGENT, AL
|
Nickel | 3 | — | — | — |
|
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
|
Copper | — | 23,031 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY SULLIGENT, INC.
SULLIGENT, AL
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SANDERS LEAD COMPANY, INC.
TROY, AL
|
Lead | — | 57,218 | — | — |
|
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
|
Chromium | — | 108,632 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY SULLIGENT, INC.
SULLIGENT, AL
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
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.
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 | Dec 11, 2023 | Aug 30, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 4, 2023 | May 4, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 19, 2022 | Oct 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 4, 2021 | Sep 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 9, 2019 | May 14, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 2, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 6, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 6, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 28, 2013 | Sep 19, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 25, 2012 | May 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Oct 25, 2012 | May 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 25, 2012 | May 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Oct 25, 2012 | May 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 15, 2012 | Sep 25, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 24, 2011 | Oct 3, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 24, 2011 | Oct 3, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 3, 2010 | Aug 26, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 13, 2008 | Aug 15, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 13, 2008 | Aug 15, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 7, 2006 | Jul 17, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 7, 2006 | Jul 17, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 18, 2005 | Aug 24, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 23, 2002 | Oct 7, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 21, 2002 | Sep 6, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 21, 2002 | Sep 6, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 9, 2001 | Aug 27, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 13, 2000 | Oct 3, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 25, 1998 | May 27, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 25, 1998 | May 27, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 12, 1995 | Aug 21, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 24, 1994 | Oct 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 24, 1994 | Oct 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 24, 1994 | Oct 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills RCRAInfo V3 Violation | Aug 24, 1994 | Oct 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Aug 24, 1994 | Oct 24, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 10, 1992 | Sep 28, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 10, 1992 | Sep 28, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 27, 1991 | Jun 4, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 30, 1990 | Apr 21, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 19, 1990 | Mar 27, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 18, 1990 | Mar 27, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | May 18, 1989 | Sep 1, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 18, 1989 | Jul 18, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 30, 1988 | Oct 25, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jun 30, 1988 | Oct 25, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Jan 6, 1987 | Apr 21, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jan 6, 1987 | Apr 21, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 6, 1987 | Apr 21, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jan 6, 1987 | Apr 21, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +180% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.20 mg/L | 15.00 | +8% | Dec 2023 | 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
· Case 04-2014-2905 · Jun 17, 2014
$21,672
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2011-9175 · Feb 8, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-001 · Jun 7, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2001-1503 · Sep 28, 2001
$77,500
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-008 · Jul 30, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-022 · Jul 14, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-002 · Sep 19, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-SFQ · Jan 25, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-016 · Nov 25, 1986
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-007 · Sep 23, 1986
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-005 · Sep 23, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-009 · Feb 24, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-AL1800013863-003 · Sep 21, 1984
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