NORTHSTAR BATTERY CO LLC PLANT 1-SPRINGFIELD
Quick Summary
- •Released 20 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 $430,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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4000 CONTINENTAL WAY
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803
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- GREENE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335910
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jan 16, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $430,500 · last May 28, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110012704083
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 | 1,160 | — |
| 2016 | 1,280 | +10% |
| 2017 | 20 | -98% |
| 2018 | 40 | +100% |
| 2020 | 60 | — |
| 2021 | 62 | +3% |
| 2022 | 57 | -8% |
| 2023 | 20 | -65% |
| 2024 | 63 | +216% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | 4,390,945 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 940,737 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 57 | 57 | — | — | 7,260,795 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 62 | 62 | — | — | 6,619,273 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 60 | 60 | — | — | 5,775,661 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 40 | 40 | — | — | 8,310,788 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 4,192,007 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 1,280 | 1,280 | — | — | 5,461,939 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 1,160 | 1,160 | — | — | 5,188,250 |
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 | — | 4,384,211 | — | — |
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
|
Lead compounds | — | 3,099,581 | — | — |
|
GOPHER RESOURCE
EAGAN, MN
|
Lead compounds | — | 515,567 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
|
Lead compounds | 28 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Lead compounds | 103 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Lead compounds | 6,546 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Lead compounds | 57 | — | — | — |
|
ECOBAT RESOURCES INDIANA, LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Lead compounds | — | 769,064 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | CITY OF SPRINGFIELD SW WTP, SPRINGFIELD |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 17, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 17, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 17, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 17, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 17, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 14, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 14, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 19, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 27, 2014 | Apr 18, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 27, 2014 | Apr 18, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 25, 2009 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 25, 2009 | Feb 25, 2009 | 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.