SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 27 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
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4526 CHICKERING AVE.
CINCINNATI, OH 45232
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- HAMILTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325130
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 31, 2005
- Registry ID
- 110000393609
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 | — |
| 2016 | 28 | +4% |
| 2017 | 27 | -4% |
| 2018 | 27 | 0% |
| 2020 | 22 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | -14% |
| 2022 | 24 | +26% |
| 2023 | 26 | +8% |
| 2024 | 32 | +24% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 32 | 32 | — | — | 1,728 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 25 | 25 | — | — | 3,266 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 24 | 24 | — | — | 3,007 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 19 | 19 | — | — | 3,056 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 22 | 22 | — | — | 3,750 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 25 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 3,360 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 21 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 3,870 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 2,918 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexachlorobenzene | — | — | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 4,107 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RUMPKE CONTAINER SERV INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Copper compounds | 338 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 1,390 | MSD MILL CREEK DRAINAGE BASIN, CINCINNATI |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 25, 2010 | Jul 15, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 25, 2010 | Aug 4, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 25, 2010 | Jul 2, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 25, 2010 | Jul 15, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 22, 2005 | Mar 22, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 4, 1999 | Nov 8, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 1990 | Apr 24, 1990 | 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.