CARMEUSE LIME, INC - GRAND RIVER OPERATIONS (0243030257)
Quick Summary
- •Released 165,412 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 $98,750 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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15 WILLIAMS STREET
GRAND RIVER, OH 44045
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- LAKE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327410
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jul 10, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $98,750 · last Sep 26, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110006306274
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
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 | 51,288 | — |
| 2016 | 137,961 | +169% |
| 2017 | 165,412 | +20% |
| 2018 | 189,690 | +15% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 39,120 | +13489614% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100% |
| 2022 | 13,550 | +45167600% |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 13,536 | 13,536 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 39,120 | 39,120 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 189,437 | 189,437 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 250 | 0 | — | 250 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 165,136 | 165,136 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 276 | 0 | — | 276 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 137,612 | 137,612 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 343 | 0 | — | 343 | — | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 50,959 | 50,959 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 324 | 0 | — | 323 | — | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
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 |
|---|
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 27, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | Nov 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2019 | Feb 25, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2019 | Feb 25, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 5, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 17, 2016 | — | Open |
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 | 51.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +13% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +82% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +91% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +17% | Jun 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.