TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
POWEREX INC/YOUNGWOOD
Quick Summary
- •Released 11,689 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
173 PAVILION LN
YOUNGWOOD, PA 15697
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- WESTMORELAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 334413
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 26, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110042043428
How This Compares
#162
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#3,693
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)
-99% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20,422 | — |
| 2016 | 11,689 | -43% |
| 2018 | 135 | — |
| 2019 | 159 | +18% |
| 2020 | 211 | +33% |
| 2024 | 152 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 152 | — | 152 | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 211 | — | 211 | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 159 | — | 159 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 135 | — | 135 | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 930 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 11,689 | — | 11,689 | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 1,049 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20,122 | — | 20,122 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 300 | 300 | — | — | 1,049 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 11,348 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DRUG & LABORATORY DISPOSAL, INC.
PLAINWELL, MI
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 930 |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 4, 2016 | Jan 18, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 4, 2016 | Jan 24, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 4, 2016 | Jan 24, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 4, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 11, 2009 | Nov 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 11, 2009 | Jun 2, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 14, 2004 | Jul 17, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 14, 2004 | Sep 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 18, 2004 | Dec 14, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 15, 2003 | Oct 18, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 16, 2002 | Jul 17, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 16, 2002 | Jan 12, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 2001 | Dec 16, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatment | Jun 13, 2000 | Dec 16, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 5, 2000 | Jun 13, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 8, 1995 | Jul 11, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatment | Jun 8, 1995 | Dec 3, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 3, 1993 | Jul 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 24, 1993 | Oct 8, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 24, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 24, 1993 | Nov 22, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 29, 1992 | Dec 13, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 29, 1992 | Sep 24, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 30, 1991 | Nov 21, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 15, 1990 | Nov 21, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 22, 1989 | Nov 21, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 30, 1987 | Sep 30, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 20, 1987 | Feb 20, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 21, 1986 | Feb 18, 1987 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-101 · Sep 29, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-100 · Nov 11, 2009
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-001 · Sep 26, 2006
$30,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-000 · Oct 20, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-006 · May 21, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-005 · Jun 1, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-004 · Sep 30, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD005000518-003 · Dec 6, 1986
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