Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ADHESIVES RESEARCH INC/GLEN ROCK
Quick Summary
- •Released 17,664 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
-
400 SEAKS RUN RD
GLEN ROCK, PA 17327
View on map ↗ - County
- YORK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322220
- Inspections
- 7 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 4, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000333103
How This Compares
#134
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#3,031
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
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
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)
-27% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19,999 | — |
| 2016 | 15,663 | -22% |
| 2017 | 17,664 | +13% |
| 2018 | 14,301 | -19% |
| 2019 | 648 | -95% |
| 2020 | 12,264 | +1793% |
| 2021 | 16,033 | +31% |
| 2022 | 11,566 | -28% |
| 2023 | 12,179 | +5% |
| 2024 | 14,685 | +21% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 13,916 | 13,916 | — | — | 152,231 | |
| n-Hexane | 738 | 738 | — | — | 20,287 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 21 | 21 | — | — | 27,893 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5,757 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 11,669 | 11,669 | — | — | 138,971 | |
| n-Hexane | 500 | 500 | — | — | 18,469 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 10 | 10 | — | — | 26,694 |
2022
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 12,971 | 12,971 | — | — | 117,627 | |
| Methanol | 2,197 | 2,197 | — | — | 33,336 | |
| n-Hexane | 759 | 759 | — | — | 16,076 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 106 | 106 | — | — | 481 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 9,405 | 9,405 | — | — | 95,761 | |
| Methanol | 2,184 | 2,184 | — | — | 31,017 | |
| n-Hexane | 582 | 582 | — | — | 15,935 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 93 | 93 | — | — | 3,607 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 648 | 648 | — | — | 22,627 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 10,797 | 10,797 | — | — | 63,117 | |
| Methanol | 2,563 | 2,563 | — | — | 23,304 | |
| n-Hexane | 543 | 543 | — | — | 15,701 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 398 | 398 | — | — | 3,769 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 12,564 | 12,564 | — | — | 41,073 | |
| Methanol | 2,498 | 2,498 | — | — | 24,027 | |
| n-Hexane | 1,816 | 1,816 | — | — | 23,605 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 786 | 786 | — | — | 6,017 |
2016
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 11,677 | 11,677 | — | — | 46,227 | |
| Methanol | 5,607 | 5,607 | — | — | 22,074 | |
| n-Hexane | 1,398 | 1,398 | — | — | 26,580 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 807 | 807 | — | — | 5,664 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 510 | 510 | — | — | 7,085 |
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 | — | — | — | 5,757 |
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 27,893 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 152,231 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 20,287 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 20,056 |
|
KEARNY STEEL CONTAINER CORP.
NEWARK, NJ
|
Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 221 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 7,616 |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 100,278 |
|
KEARNY STEEL CONTAINER CORP.
NEWARK, NJ
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 13,825 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 38,128 |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 4,011 |
|
KEARNY STEEL CONTAINER CORP.
NEWARK, NJ
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 221 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 1,525 |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 8,022 |
|
KEARNY STEEL CONTAINER CORP.
NEWARK, NJ
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 9,217 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 3,048 |
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 | Aug 12, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 7, 2024 | Oct 16, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Mar 1, 2024 | Dec 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 16, 2023 | Mar 15, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Oct 31, 2023 | Dec 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 24, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 25, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Feb 26, 2019 | Mar 4, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 7, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | May 7, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 7, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 7, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 7, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Apr 15, 2009 | Aug 14, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 15, 2009 | May 5, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 6, 2006 | May 23, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 6, 2006 | May 23, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 1996 | Nov 14, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 19, 1996 | Nov 14, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 1996 | Nov 14, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 16, 1996 | Nov 14, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 21, 1993 | Sep 21, 1993 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603928663 · Mar 1, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603928523 · Oct 31, 2023
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602499613 · Mar 4, 2021
$11,639
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602506933 · Feb 26, 2019
SINGLE SITE CA/FO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003010345-001 · Dec 22, 2016
$116,360
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2017-0073 · Dec 21, 2016
$116,360
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2007-1053 · May 23, 2007
$20,888
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD003010345-000 · Feb 23, 1997
$6,000
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