BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 176,664 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
501 N 6TH ST
MONTICELLO, IN 47960
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- WHITE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332431
- Inspections
- 5 · last Dec 2, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000404429
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 | 217,408 | — |
| 2016 | 230,657 | +6% |
| 2017 | 176,664 | -23% |
| 2018 | 340,368 | +93% |
| 2019 | 195,816 | -42% |
| 2020 | 297,324 | +52% |
| 2021 | 168,919 | -43% |
| 2022 | 149,700 | -11% |
| 2023 | 148,593 | -1% |
| 2024 | 148,354 | -0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 11 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 101,060 | 101,060 | — | — | 569 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 44,030 | 44,030 | — | — | 234 | |
| Formaldehyde | 3,264 | 3,264 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 102,584 | 102,584 | — | — | 702 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 42,510 | 42,510 | — | — | 289 | |
| Formaldehyde | 3,499 | 3,499 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 98,558 | 98,558 | — | — | 838 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 47,313 | 47,313 | — | — | 345 | |
| Formaldehyde | 3,829 | 3,829 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 94,483 | 94,483 | — | — | 878 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 70,382 | 70,382 | — | — | 362 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,054 | 4,054 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 162,000 | 162,000 | — | — | 654 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 122,000 | 122,000 | — | — | 269 | |
| Formaldehyde | 13,000 | 13,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 324 | 324 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 108,000 | 108,000 | — | — | 796 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 83,000 | 83,000 | — | — | 328 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,500 | 4,500 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 316 | 316 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 182,000 | 182,000 | — | — | 733 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 143,000 | 143,000 | — | — | 290 | |
| Formaldehyde | 15,059 | 15,059 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 309 | 309 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 97,000 | 97,000 | — | — | 707 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | — | 280 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,372 | 4,372 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 292 | 292 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 125,000 | 125,000 | — | — | 722 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 99,000 | 99,000 | — | — | 286 | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,372 | 6,372 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 285 | 285 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 117,000 | 117,000 | — | — | 765 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 95,000 | 95,000 | — | — | 303 | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,075 | 5,075 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 333 | 333 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 234 | 164,256 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 33,003 |
| Lead | — | 6 | — | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 569 | 377,006 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIBERTY LANDFILL LLC
MONTICELLO, IN
|
Lead | — | 6 | — | — |
|
US INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
LIVONIA, MI
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
US INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
LIVONIA, MI
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 569 | — |
|
US INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
LIVONIA, MI
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 234 | — |
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 | 5 | MONTICELLO WASTE WATER TREATM, MONTICELLO |
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 | Jan 22, 1992 | Jul 5, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 22, 1992 | Jul 5, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 22, 1992 | Jun 22, 1993 | 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.