TRI Reporter
RCRA
SILGAN CLOSURES FKA AMCOR WHITE CAP
Quick Summary
- •Released 6,764 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $77,940 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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350 JAYCEE DRIVE VALMONT INDUSTRIAL PARK
HAZLETON, PA 18201
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- LUZERNE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332119
- Inspections
- 1 · last Nov 29, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $77,940 · last Sep 24, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000335254
How This Compares
#213
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#4,635
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-31% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,462 | — |
| 2016 | 5,935 | -37% |
| 2017 | 6,764 | +14% |
| 2018 | 11,145 | +65% |
| 2019 | 10,217 | -8% |
| 2020 | 12,915 | +26% |
| 2021 | 12,941 | 0% |
| 2022 | 6,088 | -53% |
| 2023 | 6,518 | +7% |
| 2024 | 6,529 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,093 | 4,093 | — | — | 353,743 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,239 | 1,239 | — | — | 7,512 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 481 | 481 | — | — | 23,173 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 466 | 466 | — | — | 2,724 | |
| Naphthalene | 250 | 250 | — | — | 1,535 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,357 | 4,357 | — | — | 339,683 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,043 | 1,043 | — | — | 9,392 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 459 | 459 | — | — | 3,979 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 422 | 422 | — | — | 21,376 | |
| Naphthalene | 237 | 237 | — | — | 2,171 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,444 | 3,444 | — | — | 304,483 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,326 | 1,326 | — | — | 12,652 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 542 | 542 | — | — | 30,659 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 526 | 526 | — | — | 4,940 | |
| Naphthalene | 250 | 250 | — | — | 2,516 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,349 | 6,349 | — | — | 11,392 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,850 | 4,850 | — | — | 390,667 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 685 | 685 | — | — | 50,010 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 585 | 585 | — | — | 4,387 | |
| Naphthalene | 318 | 318 | — | — | 2,548 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 154 | 154 | — | — | 1,125 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,944 | 6,944 | — | — | 11,629 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,115 | 4,115 | — | — | 401,696 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 701 | 701 | — | — | 42,788 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 644 | 644 | — | — | 4,635 | |
| Naphthalene | 362 | 362 | — | — | 2,818 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 149 | 149 | — | — | 1,112 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,251 | 6,251 | — | — | 11,624 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,495 | 2,495 | — | — | 279,547 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 609 | 609 | — | — | 32,909 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 572 | 572 | — | — | 4,370 | |
| Naphthalene | 290 | 290 | — | — | 5,255 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 7,117 | 7,117 | — | — | 10,771 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,106 | 2,106 | — | — | 324,687 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 710 | 710 | — | — | 4,192 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 644 | 644 | — | — | 35,556 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 291 | 291 | — | — | 1,851 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 277 | 277 | — | — | 1,835 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,838 | 2,838 | — | — | 13,450 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,169 | 2,169 | — | — | 389,484 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 654 | 654 | — | — | 5,592 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 494 | 494 | — | — | 8,652 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 353 | 353 | — | — | 2,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 256 | 256 | — | — | 2,762 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,138 | 2,138 | — | — | 1,841 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,880 | 1,880 | — | — | 66,214 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 692 | 692 | — | — | 626 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 501 | 501 | — | — | 518 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 483 | 483 | — | — | 410 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 241 | 241 | — | — | 284 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,916 | 3,916 | — | — | 16,925 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,465 | 2,465 | — | — | 375,816 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,235 | 1,235 | — | — | 5,451 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,194 | 1,194 | — | — | 5,210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 652 | 652 | — | — | 3,420 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 7,512 | — | 72,019 |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | 2,724 | — | 26,869 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 353,743 | — | 235,042 |
| Naphthalene | — | 1,535 | — | 14,432 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 23,173 | — | 27,642 |
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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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 23,173 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
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Certain glycol ethers | — | 7,512 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
Naphthalene | — | 1,535 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | 2,724 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
MIDDLESEX, NJ
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 353,743 | — | — |
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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 29, 2022 | Dec 5, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Jun 12, 2019 | Sep 24, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 12, 2019 | Sep 24, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 12, 2019 | Sep 24, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 15, 2003 | Sep 5, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 17, 1989 | Apr 28, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 14, 1986 | Apr 23, 1986 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2021-0089 · Sep 24, 2021
$38,970
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD042622787-001 · Apr 14, 1986
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