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DOE RUN COMPANY-BUICK MINE & MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 8,858,379 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.
- Address
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HIGHWAY KK
BOSS, MO 65440
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- DENT County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212231
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 15, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 21, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110044834061
How This Compares
#1
of 454 TRI reporters in MO
#23
of 555 TRI reporters in Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
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
0
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)
-14% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10,772,047 | — |
| 2016 | 8,900,569 | -17% |
| 2017 | 8,858,379 | -0% |
| 2018 | 11,285,313 | +27% |
| 2019 | 10,321,981 | -9% |
| 2020 | 11,346,220 | +10% |
| 2021 | 8,759,076 | -23% |
| 2022 | 8,415,696 | -4% |
| 2023 | 9,300,134 | +11% |
| 2024 | 9,241,819 | -1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 4,031,037 | 2,526 | 244 | 4,028,268 | 6,157 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,265,211 | 812 | 8,031 | 3,256,368 | 1,282 | |
| Copper compounds | 1,945,571 | 450 | 154 | 1,944,967 | 459 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 4,147,751 | 2,969 | 7 | 4,144,775 | 10,631 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,877,924 | 432 | 4 | 2,877,488 | 1,479 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,274,459 | 698 | 98 | 2,273,663 | 2,018 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,136,645 | 2,826 | 249 | 4,133,570 | 19,052 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,379,393 | 727 | 949 | 2,377,717 | 3,576 | |
| Copper compounds | 1,899,659 | 159 | 140 | 1,899,360 | 1,535 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,089,088 | 2,818 | 270 | 4,086,000 | 13,383 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,335,583 | 285 | 1,298 | 2,334,000 | 2,747 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,334,405 | 244 | 161 | 2,334,000 | 1,399 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,539,411 | 3,089 | 322 | 4,536,000 | 14,034 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,404,137 | 661 | 1,476 | 3,402,000 | 2,983 | |
| Copper compounds | 3,402,671 | 516 | 155 | 3,402,000 | 1,579 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,129,247 | 3,703 | 1,544 | 4,124,000 | 6,385 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,356,283 | 1,354 | 2,929 | 3,352,000 | 1,522 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,836,451 | 194 | 257 | 2,836,000 | 681 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 5,642,179 | 2,865 | 1,314 | 5,638,000 | 39,898 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,822,442 | 541 | 1,901 | 2,820,000 | 7,818 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,820,692 | 453 | 239 | 2,820,000 | 4,582 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,561,764 | 3,095 | 669 | 4,558,000 | 5,826 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,149,918 | 557 | 3,361 | 2,146,000 | 843 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,146,697 | 469 | 228 | 2,146,000 | 520 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,724,241 | 2,198 | 2,043 | 4,720,000 | 3,467 | |
| Copper compounds | 2,222,709 | 318 | 391 | 2,222,000 | 349 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,953,619 | 382 | 9,237 | 1,944,000 | 529 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 5,565,910 | 3,055 | 6,855 | 5,556,000 | 3,594 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,612,999 | 500 | 20,499 | 2,592,000 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 2,593,138 | 500 | 638 | 2,592,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 5,103 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 1,063 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 380 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC THE
BOSS, MO
|
Copper compounds | — | 380 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Copper compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Lead compounds | 952 | — | — | — |
|
BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC THE
BOSS, MO
|
Lead compounds | — | 5,103 | — | — |
|
BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC THE
BOSS, MO
|
Zinc compounds | — | 1,063 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Zinc compounds | 198 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Apr 29, 2015 | Dec 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 29, 2015 | Dec 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 29, 2015 | Dec 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 9, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 9, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 9, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 9, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 9, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Applicability | Feb 6, 2006 | Jan 5, 2012 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +59% | May 2022 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.56 toxic | 1.60 | +60% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.56 toxic | 1.60 | +60% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Arsenic, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +40% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.97 toxic | 1.60 | +3,711% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +33% | Jun 2015 | Resolved |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +608% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +182% | Apr 2015 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 07-2007-0275 · Dec 21, 2011
$7,000,000
FINAL IMMINENT HAZARD ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MOD000677195-001 · Sep 28, 2007
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