KIRKHILL - TA COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 18 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.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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300 E CYPRESS ST
BREA, CA 92821
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- ORANGE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326299
- Inspections
- 5 · last Feb 26, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 26, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110000479768
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35 | — |
| 2016 | 10,492 | +29877% |
| 2017 | 18 | -100% |
| 2018 | 23 | +28% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver compounds | — | — | — | — | 833 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 10,514 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 12,695 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 23 | 9 | 14 | — | 2,856 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 15,577 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 1,829 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 18 | 11 | 7 | — | 11,925 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,867 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 19,995 | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | 2,867 | |
| Toluene | 10,459 | 10,459 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 33 | 19 | 14 | — | 13,635 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 9,872 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | 3,672 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | 3,672 | |
| Zinc compounds | 35 | 18 | 17 | — | 12,662 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 12,452 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC
BEATTY, NV
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Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 1,829 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC
BEATTY, NV
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Zinc compounds | 11,925 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC
BEATTY, NV
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 525 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 15,052 | OCSD WRP NO. 1, FOUNTAIN VALLEY |
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 | — | — | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 22, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Jan 25, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 19, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 19, 2019 | Dec 27, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 8, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 22, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 13, 2006 | Jun 15, 2006 | 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.