GE APPLIANCES - LOUISVILLE
Quick Summary
- •Released 304 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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APPLIANCE PARK
LOUISVILLE, KY 40225
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- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335220
- Inspections
- 6 · last May 31, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 21, 1992
- Registry ID
- 110042071003
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 309 | — |
| 2016 | 305 | -1% |
| 2017 | 304 | -0% |
| 2018 | 311 | +2% |
| 2019 | 275 | -11% |
| 2020 | 288 | +5% |
| 2021 | 289 | 0% |
| 2022 | 313 | +8% |
| 2023 | 334 | +7% |
| 2024 | 316 | -5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 38,029 | |
| Zinc compounds | 27 | 17 | 10 | — | 4,167 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,700 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | 6 | — | — | 780,064 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 440,013 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 180,378 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,370 | |
| Lead compounds | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 77 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 57,020 | |
| Zinc compounds | 45 | 29 | 16 | — | 6,461 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7,100 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | 6 | — | — | 830,086 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 560,012 | |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 597 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 240,258 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | 86 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 53,016 | |
| Zinc compounds | 24 | 19 | 5 | — | 1,574 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 850 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | 6 | — | — | 920,017 | |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,040 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 500,012 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 250,759 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 85 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 98,017 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 45,000 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1,400,023 | |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 933 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 501,108 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 290,758 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 107 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 88,021 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 920 | |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 820,018 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 413,512 | |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 475 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 230,259 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 3 | — | 3 | — | 58 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 98,018 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 3,900 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 250,268 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 484,512 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 86,049 | |
| Zinc compounds | 23 | 18 | 5 | — | 3,719 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 3,400 | |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 548,017 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 154,294 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 409,412 | |
| Antimony compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 76 | |
| Lead | 2 | — | 2 | — | 287 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 77,260 | |
| Zinc compounds | 21 | 16 | 5 | — | 4,263 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,800 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 162,040 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 346,026 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 523,411 | |
| Lead | 2 | — | 2 | — | 353 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 437,255 | |
| Zinc compounds | 22 | 17 | 5 | — | 4,250 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5,200 | |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 484,045 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 454,318 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 255,550 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1,027 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 255 | 250 | 5 | — | 308,255 | |
| Zinc compounds | 32 | 20 | 12 | — | 1,250 | |
| Diisocyanates | 5 | 5 | — | — | 16,250 | |
| Nickel | 5 | 5 | — | — | 434,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 644,112 | |
| Chromium | 5 | 5 | — | — | 733,017 | |
| Lead | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1,383 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 780,025 | — | — |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 1,700 |
| Copper | — | 38,000 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 1,990 | — | — |
| Antimony compounds | — | 570 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 180,000 | — | — |
| Lead compounds | — | 41 | — | — |
| Manganese | — | 440,000 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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GLOBAL POLYMERS CORPORATION
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 20 | — | — |
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PRSEI
DECATUR, AL
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 5 | — | — |
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RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC- LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 780,000 | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 31 | — | — | — |
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GLOBAL POLYMERS CORPORATION
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Lead compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
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HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Lead compounds | 18 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Lead compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
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RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC- LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Lead compounds | — | 40 | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
|
Antimony compounds | 800 | — | — | — |
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PRSEI
DECATUR, AL
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Antimony compounds | — | 80 | — | — |
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GLOBAL POLYMERS CORPORATION
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Antimony compounds | — | 490 | — | — |
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HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
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Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 1,700 |
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RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC- LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Copper | — | 38,000 | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Copper | 5 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Manganese | 5 | — | — | — |
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RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC- LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Manganese | — | 440,000 | — | — |
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RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC- LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Nickel | — | 180,000 | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
|
Nickel | 370 | — | — | — |
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PRSEI
DECATUR, AL
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Zinc compounds | — | 1,900 | — | — |
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GLOBAL POLYMERS CORPORATION
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Zinc compounds | — | 90 | — | — |
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HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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Zinc compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENTUCKY LLC- OUTER LOOP RECYCLING AND D
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Zinc compounds | 1,700 | — | — | — |
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RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
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Zinc compounds | 20 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel | 8 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Zinc compounds | 456 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Lead compounds | 16 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Manganese | 8 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Antimony compounds | — | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Copper | 24 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8 | MORRIS FORMAN WQTC MSD, LOUISVILLE |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 16, 2005 | Jan 18, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 16, 2001 | Sep 21, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 16, 2001 | Aug 16, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 16, 2001 | Aug 16, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 6, 1999 | Apr 6, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 1999 | Apr 6, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 1999 | Apr 7, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 15, 1994 | Dec 15, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 15, 1994 | Feb 15, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 1992 | Apr 30, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 22, 1991 | Nov 22, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 22, 1991 | Nov 22, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 27, 1991 | Nov 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 27, 1991 | Jun 27, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 27, 1991 | Sep 26, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 27, 1991 | Aug 27, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 27, 1991 | Jun 27, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 19, 1991 | Nov 22, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 13, 1991 | Nov 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jun 13, 1991 | Sep 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 17, 1989 | Sep 15, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 4, 1989 | May 8, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Nov 8, 1986 | Sep 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Sep 17, 1986 | Sep 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jul 30, 1986 | Aug 18, 1986 | 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.