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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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County
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

#60 of 204 TRI reporters in CT
#6,759 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
9
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) -77% overall
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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-2010-3025 · Oct 18, 2010
$42,700
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-001 · Dec 29, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-000 · Mar 26, 1998
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-032 · Apr 30, 1991
INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-004 · Jul 2, 1986
REFERRAL TO ATTORNEY GENERAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-002 · Jun 12, 1986
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CTD046233003-008 · Sep 10, 1984

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