SUMITOMO BAKELITE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 19 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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24 MILL STREET
MANCHESTER, CT 06042
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- HARTFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325991
- Inspections
- 3 · last Dec 4, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000607978
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 | 14 | — |
| 2016 | 18 | +28% |
| 2017 | 19 | +5% |
| 2018 | 16 | -16% |
| 2019 | 16 | -1% |
| 2020 | 11 | -30% |
| 2021 | 11 | -1% |
| 2022 | 20 | +81% |
| 2023 | 12 | -40% |
| 2024 | 12 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 12 | 12 | — | — | 1,718 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 47 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 12 | 12 | — | — | 197 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 53 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 18 | 18 | — | — | 288 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 654 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 9 | 9 | — | — | 183 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 619 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 9 | 9 | — | — | 200 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 719 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 72 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 13 | 13 | — | — | 242 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 921 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 41 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 13 | 13 | — | — | 242 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 678 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 54 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 14 | 14 | — | — | 208 | |
| Zinc compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 910 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 11 | 11 | — | — | 293 | |
| Zinc compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1,062 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 601 | |
| Zinc compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 797 | |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | — | — | — | 141 |
| Phenol | — | 589 | 1,718 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VLS LANCASTER LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Phenol | — | — | 1,718 | — |
|
VLS LANCASTER LLC
LANCASTER, PA
|
Tetrabromobisphenol A | 47 | — | — | — |
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 - Failure to Notify | Apr 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Apr 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | Oct 21, 1998 | Jan 22, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 21, 1998 | Jan 22, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 26, 1996 | Jan 22, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Jan 8, 1986 | Feb 26, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 8, 1986 | Feb 26, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 28, 1985 | Feb 26, 1996 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +27% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +77% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +26% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +153% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +26% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +280% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +89% | Jan 2016 | Open |
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.