EVONIK CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 60,496 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 $283,556 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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8300 WEST ROUTE 24
MAPLETON, IL 61547
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- PEORIA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325613
- Inspections
- 6 · last Jun 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $283,556 · last Jun 3, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110000437974
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 | 87,291 | — |
| 2016 | 63,537 | -27% |
| 2017 | 60,496 | -5% |
| 2018 | 38,243 | -37% |
| 2019 | 1,205 | -97% |
| 2020 | 38,866 | +3126% |
| 2021 | 34,247 | -12% |
| 2022 | 36,894 | +8% |
| 2023 | 33,983 | -8% |
| 2024 | 29,743 | -12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 20,931 | 20,919 | — | 12 | 1,608 | |
| Chloromethane | 6,718 | 6,718 | — | — | 3 | |
| Methanol | 1,137 | 1,137 | — | — | 284 | |
| Zinc compounds | 634 | 596 | 23 | 16 | 41,072 | |
| Formaldehyde | 252 | 252 | — | — | 309 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 71 | 32 | — | 38 | 48,086 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 24,647 | 24,634 | — | 12 | 1,243 | |
| Chloromethane | 6,949 | 6,949 | — | 0 | 189 | |
| Methanol | 1,254 | 1,242 | — | 12 | 101 | |
| Zinc compounds | 697 | 596 | 16 | 86 | 45,546 | |
| Formaldehyde | 329 | 324 | — | 5 | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 107 | 36 | — | 71 | 62,103 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 27,146 | 27,123 | — | 23 | 2,308 | |
| Chloromethane | 6,942 | 6,941 | — | 0 | 316 | |
| Methanol | 1,614 | 1,604 | — | 10 | 86 | |
| Zinc compounds | 755 | 643 | 18 | 94 | 96,945 | |
| Formaldehyde | 300 | 294 | — | 6 | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 137 | 51 | — | 86 | 30,574 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 26,680 | 26,660 | — | 20 | 2,037 | |
| Chloromethane | 4,718 | 4,717 | — | 1 | 26 | |
| Methanol | 1,614 | 1,603 | — | 11 | 143 | |
| Zinc compounds | 719 | 616 | 18 | 85 | 58,114 | |
| Formaldehyde | 395 | 390 | — | 5 | 11 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 121 | 48 | — | 73 | 91,779 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 24,289 | 24,270 | — | 19 | 1,945 | |
| Chloromethane | 11,705 | 11,704 | — | 1 | 39 | |
| Methanol | 1,702 | 1,693 | — | 9 | 125 | |
| Zinc compounds | 561 | 474 | 32 | 55 | 55,343 | |
| Formaldehyde | 489 | 489 | — | 0 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 93 | 44 | — | 49 | 67,429 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylonitrile | 26 | 24 | — | 2 | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 650 | 586 | 26 | 38 | 73,127 | |
| Formaldehyde | 464 | 463 | — | 1 | 217 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 91 | 54 | — | 37 | 52,453 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 27,548 | 27,515 | — | 33 | 3,294 | |
| Chloromethane | 7,281 | 7,280 | — | 1 | 18 | |
| Methanol | 1,737 | 1,728 | — | 9 | 187 | |
| Zinc compounds | 802 | 752 | 18 | 32 | 72,555 | |
| Formaldehyde | 560 | 560 | — | 0 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylonitrile | 222 | 220 | — | 2 | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 93 | 64 | — | 29 | 60,372 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 45,730 | 45,700 | — | 30 | 3,017 | |
| Chloromethane | 12,694 | 12,694 | — | 0 | 6 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,263 | 1,262 | — | 1 | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 605 | 602 | — | 3 | 170 | |
| Zinc compounds | 95 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 70,940 | |
| Acrylonitrile | 72 | 68 | — | 4 | 21 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 37 | 7 | — | 30 | 94,382 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 45,231 | 44,972 | 220 | 39 | 3,898 | |
| Chloromethane | 16,239 | 16,227 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,180 | 1,178 | — | 2 | 54 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 634 | 629 | — | 5 | 49 | |
| Acrylonitrile | 137 | 72 | 61 | 4 | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 65 | 30 | 4 | 31 | 30,585 | |
| Nickel compounds | 51 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 88,268 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 67,311 | 67,075 | 231 | 5 | 4,018 | |
| Chloromethane | 14,694 | 14,677 | 13 | 4 | 93 | |
| Formaldehyde | 2,666 | 2,660 | — | 6 | 65 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 2,181 | 2,121 | — | 60 | 200 | |
| Acrylonitrile | 251 | 166 | 64 | 21 | 111 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 101 | 26 | 5 | 70 | 60,556 | |
| Nickel compounds | 87 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 96,894 | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | 47,866 | — | — |
| Chloromethane | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Methanol | — | — | 274 | 1,574 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 29 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 446 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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AGMET METALS
OAKWOOD VILLAGE, OH
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Nickel compounds | — | 47,866 | — | — |
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ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
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Nickel compounds | 150 | — | — | — |
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INDIAN CREEK LANDFILL CORP
HOPEDALE, IL
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Formaldehyde | 300 | — | — | — |
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HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Methanol | — | — | 58 | — |
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PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
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Methanol | — | — | 15 | — |
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TAZEWELL COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST PEORIA, IL
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Methanol | 1 | — | — | — |
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INDIAN CREEK LANDFILL CORP
HOPEDALE, IL
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Zinc compounds | 510 | — | — | — |
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RM LLC
LODI, WI
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Zinc compounds | 40,484 | — | — | — |
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INDIAN CREEK LANDFILL CORP
HOPEDALE, IL
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Ammonia | 394 | — | — | — |
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EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABS
LAFAYETTE, IN
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Chloromethane | — | — | 2 | — |
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HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Chloromethane | 0 | — | — | — |
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TAZEWELL COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST PEORIA, IL
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Chloromethane | 1 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chloromethane | — | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Methanol | 9 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Nickel compounds | 71 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Formaldehyde | 9 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Zinc compounds | 78 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Ammonia | 1,214 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
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 | FRV | Sep 3, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 22, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2022 | Oct 5, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2022 | Oct 5, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2020 | Jun 17, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2020 | Jun 17, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 6, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 29, 2017 | Aug 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 29, 2017 | Aug 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 29, 2017 | Aug 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 23, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 23, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 23, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 23, 1999 | Mar 20, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 20, 1999 | May 10, 2000 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 23, 1998 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jun 14, 1993 | May 2, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 16, 1991 | Mar 9, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 27, 1988 | Jan 11, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 19, 1988 | Aug 11, 1988 | 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 | 52.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +73% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +13% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.07 | +1% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 deg F | 63.00 | +3% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +27% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.46 mg/L | 0.28 | +62% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 kg/d | 0.09 | +120% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.07 | +35% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.94 kg/d | 0.35 | +170% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 kg/d | 0.09 | +30% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,179.36 kg/d | 3,057.24 | +4% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 deg F | 63.00 | +5% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +17% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +20% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.27 kg/d | 0.09 | +200% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 kg/d | 0.35 | +183% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.33 mg/L | 0.28 | +15% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.07 | +22% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.40 mg/L | 15.00 | +9% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 deg F | 63.00 | +2% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +32% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +39% | Jan 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Jan 2015 | Open |
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.