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ARKEMA INC

Quick Summary

  • •Released 2,015 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
3289 GENESEE ST
PIFFARD, NY 14533
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County
LIVINGSTON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325199
Inspections
9 · last Oct 23, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last May 12, 2016
Registry ID
110019470419

How This Compares

#159 of 538 TRI reporters in NY
#6,202 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) +61% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 1,897 —
2016 338 -82%
2017 2,015 +496%
2018 1,520 -25%
2020 1,380 —
2021 1,100 -20%
2022 1,052 -4%
2023 734 -30%
2024 3,045 +315%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia — — — — —
Maleic anhydride — — — — —
Dibutyl phthalate — — — — —
Ethylbenzene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
tert-Butyl alcohol 2,790 1,300 1,490 — 250
Zinc compounds 158 38 5 115 1,600
Benzoyl chloride 84 84 — — 37
Benzoyl peroxide 13 13 — — 3,100

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Maleic anhydride — — — — —
Dibutyl phthalate — — — — —
Ammonia 279 5 24 250 250
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — 960
Zinc compounds 98 40 5 53 1,700
Benzoyl chloride 83 83 — — 34
Benzoyl peroxide 24 24 — — 1,800

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylbenzene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Dibutyl phthalate — — — — 750
Benzoyl chloride 615 615 — — 11,600
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — —
Zinc compounds 138 48 5 85 1,700
Benzoyl peroxide 25 25 — — 7,400
Maleic anhydride 24 24 — — 1,400

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dibutyl phthalate — — — — —
Ethylbenzene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia — — — — —
Maleic anhydride — — — — —
Zinc compounds 510 255 5 250 1,400
Benzoyl peroxide 255 255 — — 6,400
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — —
Benzoyl chloride 85 85 — — 250

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylbenzene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Maleic anhydride — — — — —
Zinc compounds 510 255 5 250 1,100
Ammonia 505 5 250 250 250
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — —
Benzoyl chloride 105 105 — — 64
Benzoyl peroxide 10 10 — — 4,700

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 510 255 5 250 750
Benzoyl peroxide 255 255 — — 6,500
Maleic anhydride 255 255 — — 250
Benzoyl chloride 250 250 — — 250
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — —

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 505 255 — 250 750
Ethylbenzene 500 500 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Benzoyl peroxide 255 255 — — 6,000
Maleic anhydride 255 255 — — 250
Benzoyl chloride 250 250 — — 250
Cumene hydroperoxide 250 250 — — —

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cumene hydroperoxide 152 152 — — 197
Benzoyl chloride 115 115 — — 67
Zinc compounds 38 — 11 27 107
Maleic anhydride 19 19 — — 18
Ethylbenzene 13 13 — — 175 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzoyl peroxide 1 1 — — 651

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
sec-Butyl alcohol 1,528 1,528 — — —
Cumene hydroperoxide 152 152 — — 267
Benzoyl chloride 117 117 — — 147
Zinc compounds 68 — 11 57 109
Maleic anhydride 17 17 — — 192
Ethylbenzene 14 14 — — 186 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzoyl peroxide 1 1 — — 16,672

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
Benzoyl chloride — — — 37
Benzoyl peroxide — — — 8,900
tert-Butyl alcohol — — 250 23,000

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
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Benzoyl peroxide — — — 3,100
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
Benzoyl peroxide — — — —
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Benzoyl chloride — — — 37
MILL SEAT LANDFILL
BERGEN, NY
Zinc compounds 250 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
Zinc compounds — — — —
ALLIED WASTE NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
Zinc compounds 1,100 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Zinc compounds 250 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
tert-Butyl alcohol — — 250 —

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 Jan 25, 2019 Feb 11, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 25, 2019 Jan 25, 2019 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Feb 1, 2011 Mar 25, 2011 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Feb 1, 2011 Mar 25, 2011 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Feb 1, 2011 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 1, 2011 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 1, 2008 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 1, 2008 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 1, 2008 — Open
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Mar 30, 2006 Apr 18, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 5, 1997 Oct 17, 1997 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jul 7, 1992 Aug 13, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General May 7, 1991 Oct 8, 1991 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Aug 23, 1989 Dec 19, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Oct 28, 1987 Aug 2, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jul 22, 1986 Sep 19, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Dec 10, 1985 Aug 19, 1986 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Sep 10, 1985 Oct 14, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 27, 1985 Sep 19, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 12, 1985 Jun 26, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure Oct 22, 1984 Nov 1, 1987 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Oct 22, 1984 Aug 19, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 27, 1984 Jun 26, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 7, 1984 Apr 1, 1986 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements May 9, 1984 Aug 31, 1984 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Apr 23, 1984 Sep 18, 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
Phenols DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 kg/d 0.01 +150% Aug 2020 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 66.74 kg/d 39.04 +71% Jan 2019 Open
Solids, settleable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +400% Apr 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 61.74 kg/d 39.04 +58% Feb 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 29.51 kg/d 14.53 +103% Feb 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.

State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-R8201601148 · May 12, 2016
$18,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2015-0811 · Aug 19, 2015
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00002075 · Nov 14, 1997
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00002074 · Nov 22, 1994
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00002073 · Oct 19, 1994
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00002072 · Oct 3, 1994
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00002071 · Aug 29, 1994
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1992-0240 · Mar 29, 1994
$43,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00001612 · Oct 29, 1993
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-000 · Jul 7, 1992
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00001152 · Aug 27, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-014 · May 7, 1991
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NY-N00000949 · Aug 31, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-013 · Nov 20, 1989
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1988-0597 · May 22, 1989
$800
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-012 · Dec 11, 1987
$2,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-009 · Sep 18, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-011 · Aug 20, 1986
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1986-0306 · Aug 19, 1986
$1,800
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NYD002218436-002 · Aug 19, 1986
$1,800

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