HIGHWAY SAFETY CORP / CT GALVANIZING
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,325 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
-
239 COMMERCE STREET
GLASTONBURY, CT 06033
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- HARTFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Inspections
- 7 · last May 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 18, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110000863655
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 | 4,486 | — |
| 2016 | 2,671 | -40% |
| 2017 | 1,325 | -50% |
| 2018 | 1,057 | -20% |
| 2019 | 1,039 | -2% |
| 2020 | 1,035 | -0% |
| 2021 | 1,035 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,035 | 0% |
| 2023 | 1,035 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1,035 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 219,098 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 7,334 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 189,024 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 6,174 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 199,000 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 6,474 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 211,351 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 7,319 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 226,829 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 7,541 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,018 | 1,014 | 4 | — | 307,836 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | — | — | 8,688 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,036 | 1,014 | 22 | — | 286,784 | |
| Lead | 21 | 21 | 0 | — | 5,960 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,303 | 1,014 | 289 | — | 293,037 | |
| Lead | 22 | 21 | 1 | — | 9,968 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 2,625 | 1,014 | 1,611 | — | 576,233 | |
| Lead | 46 | 35 | 11 | — | 21,152 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 4,420 | 1,014 | 3,406 | — | 529,408 | |
| Lead | 66 | 44 | 22 | — | 19,584 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | 179,481 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 7,276 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GULF REDUCTION DUST DIVISION (US ZINC)
HOUSTON, TX
|
Lead | — | 2,823 | — | — |
|
O'BARA & BREHM TRANSFER
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Lead | — | 3,921 | — | — |
|
EASTERN ALLOYS INC
MAYBROOK, NY
|
Lead | — | 447 | — | — |
|
WILLIAM F SULLIVAN & CO INC
HOLYOKE, MA
|
Lead | — | 85 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BRISTOL, CT
|
Lead | 58 | — | — | — |
|
GULF REDUCTION DUST DIVISION (US ZINC)
HOUSTON, TX
|
Zinc compounds | — | 74,793 | — | — |
|
EASTERN ALLOYS INC
MAYBROOK, NY
|
Zinc compounds | — | 1,579 | — | — |
|
O'BARA & BREHM TRANSFER
BALTIMORE, MD
|
Zinc compounds | — | 95,450 | — | — |
|
WILLIAM F SULLIVAN & CO INC
HOLYOKE, MA
|
Zinc compounds | — | 7,659 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BRISTOL, CT
|
Zinc compounds | 39,600 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 17 | GLASTONBURY WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY, GLASTONBURY |
| Lead | 0 | GLASTONBURY WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY, GLASTONBURY |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 8, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 8, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 8, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 3, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | May 8, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 8, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 8, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | May 22, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | May 22, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | May 22, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | May 22, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 21, 2007 | Mar 19, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 17, 1997 | Dec 15, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 17, 1997 | Jun 27, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 22, 1995 | Oct 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 22, 1995 | Oct 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 22, 1995 | Jun 27, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 22, 1995 | Oct 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 11, 1992 | May 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 11, 1992 | May 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 8, 1990 | Oct 17, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 8, 1990 | Mar 11, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Jan 14, 1986 | Oct 26, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Jul 31, 1985 | Oct 19, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 23, 1985 | Jun 27, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 28, 1984 | Aug 8, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 28, 1984 | Oct 26, 1987 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 % | 100.00 | +100% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute D. Pulex | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 % | 100.00 | +100% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 % | 100.00 | +58% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute D. Pulex | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 % | 100.00 | +100% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.44 mg/L | 0.03 | +16,900% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.02 | +373% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +67% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.20 mg/L | 0.16 | +16,275% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.08 | +42% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.02 | +613% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.40 mg/L | 0.03 | +210,525% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +50% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.30 mg/L | 0.03 | +125,838% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.70 mg/L | 0.16 | +38,463% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 134.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +49% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,433% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +150% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.10 mg/L | 5.00 | +22% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 139.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +54% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.39 mg/L | 0.08 | +408% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.02 | +493% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +33% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.08 | +116% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.70 mg/L | 0.03 | +108,338% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.50 mg/L | 0.16 | +45,838% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.80 mg/L | 0.16 | +16,650% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 mg/L | 0.08 | +203% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 mg/L | 0.02 | +2,267% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.30 mg/L | 0.03 | +160,213% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.20 mg/L | 5.00 | +4% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +19% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +300% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.52 mg/L | 0.08 | +578% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 mg/L | 0.16 | +40,525% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 123.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +37% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.01 | +533% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,973% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 116.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +29% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.30 mg/L | 0.03 | +100,838% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.90 mg/L | 5.00 | +158% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.20 mg/L | 0.16 | +26,275% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +67% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,980% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 209.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +132% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.38 mg/L | 0.08 | +395% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.50 mg/L | 0.03 | +223,338% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.33 mg/L | 0.08 | +339% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 156.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +3,020% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.06 | +73% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.06 | +68% | Aug 2015 | 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.