Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
STRONGWELL ? CHATFIELD DIVISION
Quick Summary
- •Released 58,837 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
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1610 HIGHWAY 52 S
CHATFIELD, MN 55923
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- FILLMORE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326199
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 9, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 11, 1998
- Registry ID
- 110000594633
How This Compares
#42
of 421 TRI reporters in MN
#1,525
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
+3% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63,653 | — |
| 2016 | 55,424 | -13% |
| 2017 | 58,837 | +6% |
| 2018 | 51,566 | -12% |
| 2019 | 53,395 | +4% |
| 2020 | 53,496 | 0% |
| 2021 | 48,586 | -9% |
| 2022 | 66,915 | +38% |
| 2023 | 58,705 | -12% |
| 2024 | 65,561 | +12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 41,165 | 41,165 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 18,688 | 18,688 | — | — | 545 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 5,708 | 5,708 | — | — | 14,059 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 36,820 | 36,820 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 20,718 | 20,718 | — | — | 548 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 1,167 | 1,167 | — | — | 17,561 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 32,735 | 32,735 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 22,074 | 22,074 | — | — | 544 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 12,106 | 12,106 | — | — | 14,109 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 23,353 | 23,353 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 21,789 | 21,789 | — | — | 587 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 3,444 | 3,444 | — | — | 23,689 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 24,287 | 24,287 | — | — | 543 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 19,729 | 19,729 | — | — | — | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 9,480 | 9,480 | — | — | 21,837 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 24,449 | 24,449 | — | — | 578 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 20,945 | 20,945 | — | — | — | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,001 | 8,001 | — | — | 18,088 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 23,115 | 23,115 | — | — | 587 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 19,473 | 19,473 | — | — | — | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,978 | 8,978 | — | — | 17,710 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 26,569 | 26,569 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 24,194 | 24,194 | — | — | 586 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,074 | 8,074 | — | — | 20,151 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 26,059 | 26,059 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 20,596 | 20,596 | — | — | 613 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,769 | 8,769 | — | — | 19,056 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 33,642 | 33,642 | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 21,787 | 21,787 | — | — | 613 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,224 | 8,224 | — | — | 21,078 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | — | — | 545 | — |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | 10,284 | 3,775 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
|
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | — | 3,775 | — |
|
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
|
Styrene | — | — | 545 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Jun 8, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 9, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 22, 2015 | Aug 25, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 22, 2015 | Aug 25, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 18, 1998 | Jan 14, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 18, 1998 | Jan 14, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 18, 1998 | Jan 14, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 18, 1998 | Jan 14, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 14, 1997 | Jan 27, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 22, 1994 | May 30, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 22, 1994 | May 30, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 22, 1994 | May 30, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 2, 1991 | Oct 18, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 14, 1987 | Oct 14, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 12, 1987 | Oct 14, 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603862124 · Feb 6, 2024
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603426135 · Nov 1, 2022
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-008 · Aug 25, 2015
FORGIVEABLE & NON-FORGIVEABLE APO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-007 · Dec 11, 1998
$4,462
TEN DAY LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-006 · Oct 1, 1998
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-005 · Jan 27, 1997
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-004 · Oct 25, 1994
FORGIVEABLE & NON-FORGIVEABLE APO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-002 · Aug 22, 1991
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND062859038-001 · Sep 11, 1987
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