VIBRANTZ COLOR SOLUTIONS INC. (0204010285)
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,605 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
-
2600 MICHIGAN AVE
ASHTABULA, OH 44004
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- ASHTABULA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 2 · last Dec 16, 2021
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000591636
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 | 903 | — |
| 2016 | 1,512 | +67% |
| 2017 | 1,605 | +6% |
| 2018 | 4,120 | +157% |
| 2020 | 5,827 | — |
| 2021 | 7,250 | +24% |
| 2022 | 9,607 | +33% |
| 2023 | 2,670 | -72% |
| 2024 | 4,408 | +65% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 2,742 | 2,742 | — | — | 5,918 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 926 | 926 | — | — | 8,631 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 415 | 415 | — | — | 1,640 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 164 | 164 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 124 | 124 | — | — | 3,453 | |
| Zinc compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 1,770 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Quinone | 3 | 3 | — | — | 55 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 1,713 | 1,713 | — | — | 2,044 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 520 | 520 | — | — | 10,605 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 186 | 186 | — | — | 4,477 | |
| Toluene | 110 | 110 | — | — | 1,231 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 108 | 108 | — | — | 2,015 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 31 | 31 | — | — | 20,108 | |
| Quinone | 3 | 3 | — | — | 122 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 4,534 | 4,534 | — | — | 2,272 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,989 | 2,989 | — | — | 13,580 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,038 | 1,038 | — | — | 6,203 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 568 | 568 | — | — | 2,580 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 444 | 444 | — | — | 1,650 | |
| Zinc compounds | 31 | 31 | — | — | 18,586 | |
| Quinone | 3 | 3 | — | — | 111 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,155 | 3,155 | — | — | 19,720 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,806 | 1,806 | — | — | 9,285 | |
| Styrene | 1,467 | 1,467 | — | — | 2,305 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 590 | 590 | — | — | 3,746 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 198 | 198 | — | — | 1,181 | |
| Zinc compounds | 31 | 31 | — | — | 15,306 | |
| Quinone | 3 | 3 | — | — | 96 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,289 | 3,289 | — | — | 6,385 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,760 | 1,760 | — | — | 13,035 | |
| Styrene | 338 | 338 | — | — | 2,743 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 334 | 334 | — | — | 663 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 10,956 | |
| Quinone | 35 | 35 | — | — | 86 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 34 | 34 | — | — | 5,412 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,151 | 3,151 | — | — | 20,059 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 589 | 589 | — | — | 3,735 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 343 | 343 | — | — | 1,471 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 20,605 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 1,156 | 1,156 | — | — | 1,704 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 349 | 349 | — | — | 23,203 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 66 | 66 | — | — | 4,490 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 34 | 34 | — | — | 22,234 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 770 | 770 | — | — | 20,015 | |
| Styrene | 705 | 705 | — | — | 1,263 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 25,262 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 471 | 471 | — | — | 1,359 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 271 | 271 | — | — | 13,187 | |
| Quinone | 82 | 82 | — | — | 67 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 52 | 52 | — | — | 214 | |
| Zinc compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 16,934 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinone | — | — | 21 | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 8,631 | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 3,453 | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1,640 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CONTAINER COMPLIANCE CORP
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 252 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Zinc compounds | 1,518 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 8,631 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 3,453 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1,640 | — |
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TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Quinone | — | — | 21 | — |
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THE PENNOHIO CORPORATION
ASHTABULA, OH
|
Styrene | 5,918 | — | — | — |
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 | Apr 22, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 4, 2021 | May 4, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 4, 2021 | May 4, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 29, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 29, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Apr 29, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 29, 2016 | Apr 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 29, 2016 | Apr 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 29, 2016 | Apr 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 29, 2016 | Apr 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 2000 | Mar 23, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 11, 2000 | Jan 17, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 2000 | Mar 23, 2001 | 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.