Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
DYNO NOBEL INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 221,139 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.
- Address
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STATE ROUTE 175
GRAHAM, KY 42344
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- MUHLENBERG County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325920
- Inspections
- 4 · last Oct 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 6, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110042083250
How This Compares
#36
of 398 TRI reporters in KY
#667
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.
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+40% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 121,807 | — |
| 2016 | 154,497 | +27% |
| 2017 | 221,139 | +43% |
| 2018 | 371,923 | +68% |
| 2019 | 223,418 | -40% |
| 2020 | 181,822 | -19% |
| 2021 | 273,436 | +50% |
| 2022 | 405,861 | +48% |
| 2023 | 336,776 | -17% |
| 2024 | 170,116 | -49% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 145,399 | — | — | 145,399 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 24,717 | 24,717 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 308,362 | — | — | 308,362 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 28,414 | 28,414 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 364,572 | — | — | 364,572 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 41,289 | 41,289 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 232,739 | — | — | 232,739 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 40,697 | 40,697 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 157,080 | — | — | 157,080 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 24,742 | 24,742 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 192,633 | — | — | 192,633 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 30,785 | 30,785 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 337,328 | — | — | 337,328 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 34,595 | 33,845 | — | 750 | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 184,177 | — | — | 184,177 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 36,962 | 36,212 | — | 750 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 126,700 | — | — | 126,700 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 27,797 | 27,047 | — | 750 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 92,002 | — | — | 92,002 | — | |
| Nitric acid | 29,805 | 29,055 | — | 750 | — |
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 | — | — | — | 884,254 |
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: General | Oct 20, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 20, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 25, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 25, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 8, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Nov 8, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 5, 2018 | Sep 19, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 5, 2018 | Oct 14, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 12, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 12, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 12, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 12, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 20, 2005 | Mar 1, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 20, 2005 | Mar 1, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 10, 2005 | Feb 11, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 10, 2005 | Feb 11, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 22, 2002 | Jan 22, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 21, 2000 | Apr 18, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 21, 2000 | Apr 18, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 21, 2000 | Apr 18, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 27, 1995 | Oct 13, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 16, 1995 | Feb 23, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 21, 1994 | Jun 22, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 21, 1994 | Jun 22, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Thermal Treatment | Jun 21, 1994 | Jun 22, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 12, 1994 | Apr 15, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 12, 1994 | Jun 30, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 1992 | Aug 15, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 27, 1992 | Apr 27, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 27, 1992 | Aug 15, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 10, 1991 | Aug 15, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 10, 1991 | Apr 27, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 10, 1991 | Apr 27, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 10, 1991 | Apr 27, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 1, 1991 | Mar 26, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 17, 1990 | Aug 14, 1990 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.30 mg/L | 30.00 | +34% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 164.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +447% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 164.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +173% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.70 mg/L | 60.00 | +16% | Feb 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +132% | Feb 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,590.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +5,200% | Oct 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,590.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +2,550% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +97% | Sep 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +60% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 136.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +353% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 136.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +127% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +115% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.50 mg/L | 60.00 | +8% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +13% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +127% | Dec 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +148% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.40 mg/L | 60.00 | +24% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +183% | Nov 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.80 mg/L | 60.00 | +41% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 147.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +390% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 147.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +145% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 96.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +222% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 96.50 mg/L | 60.00 | +61% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +11% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +9% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | Jul 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +40% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +17% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +80% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +57% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +73% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +50% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +7% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +113% | Nov 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +87% | Sep 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.10 mg/L | 10.00 | +11% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Jul 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | Jun 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Jun 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +40% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +17% | Jan 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.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW 180041 · Jun 6, 2018
$5,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2018-8006 · Jan 23, 2018
$2,700
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD061557054-001 · Feb 10, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KYD061557054-000 · Sep 27, 1995
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