Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
AMERICAN NICKELOID CO/WALNUTPORT
Quick Summary
- •Released 82 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
-
131 CHERRY ST
WALNUTPORT, PA 18088
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- NORTHAMPTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 10 · last Dec 20, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 25, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110037967929
How This Compares
#543
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#9,999
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
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
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)
-12% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 47 | — |
| 2016 | 38 | -19% |
| 2017 | 82 | +116% |
| 2018 | 32 | -61% |
| 2019 | 20 | -38% |
| 2020 | 26 | +30% |
| 2021 | 56 | +116% |
| 2022 | 41 | -27% |
| 2023 | 39 | -4% |
| 2024 | 41 | +5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 22 | 20 | 3 | — | 4,405 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 | 0 | 9 | — | 513 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 4 | 6 | — | 714 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 21 | 18 | 3 | — | 4,154 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 9 | — | 9 | — | 389 | |
| Nickel compounds | 9 | 4 | 5 | — | 674 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 22 | 17 | 5 | — | 4,886 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 4 | 6 | — | 792 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 9 | — | 9 | — | 623 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 28 | 20 | 8 | — | 4,198 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 16 | — | 16 | — | 530 | |
| Nickel compounds | 12 | 4 | 8 | — | 681 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 14 | 11 | 3 | — | 5,165 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 12 | — | 12 | — | 5,444 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 14 | 11 | 3 | — | 7,707 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | — | 6 | — | 8,111 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 17 | — | 17 | — | 9,721 | |
| Copper | 15 | 11 | 4 | — | 8,993 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 51 | — | 51 | — | 9,990 | |
| Copper | 31 | 10 | 21 | — | 9,614 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 23 | 1 | 22 | — | 9,982 | |
| Copper | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 8,286 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 36 | 12 | 24 | — | 1,410 | |
| Copper | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | 5,255 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Nickel compounds | 714 | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 25 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 428 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 60 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
YORK, PA
|
Copper | 4,405 | — | — | — |
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 | Sep 12, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 12, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | Oct 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Oct 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | Oct 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | May 4, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | May 8, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Jun 12, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 9, 2009 | Jul 9, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 9, 2009 | Jul 9, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 1, 2007 | May 1, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 14, 2006 | Mar 27, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 7, 2004 | Dec 14, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 30, 2003 | Jan 12, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 4, 2003 | Dec 30, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 23, 1994 | Dec 9, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 9, 1993 | Aug 23, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 3, 1992 | Mar 3, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 24, 1989 | Sep 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 24, 1989 | Sep 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 19, 1988 | Aug 24, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 19, 1988 | Aug 22, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jun 16, 1988 | Aug 22, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 16, 1988 | Aug 24, 1989 | 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 dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,054.00 mg/L | 4,000.00 | +1% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +5% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 290.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +190% | Jun 2023 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-101 · Oct 15, 2024
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0011762_02252014 · Feb 25, 2014
$3,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-100 · Jul 23, 2009
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-001 · Jun 13, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1992-0279 · Apr 8, 1993
INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-000 · Apr 28, 1992
$1,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-005 · Sep 12, 1990
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1988-0020 · May 25, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-004 · Sep 26, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-003 · Sep 19, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-PAD002399285-002 · Jun 16, 1988
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