Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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RCRA
CONTINENTAL TIRE
Quick Summary
- •Released 46,204 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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11525 NORTH ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 142
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
View on map ↗ - County
- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326211
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 22, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 29, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110043806101
How This Compares
#81
of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#1,762
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
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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)
-99% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,539 | — |
| 2016 | 16,359 | +5% |
| 2017 | 46,204 | +182% |
| 2018 | 208,712 | +352% |
| 2019 | 207,312 | -1% |
| 2020 | 31,360 | -85% |
| 2021 | 270 | -99% |
| 2022 | 257 | -5% |
| 2023 | 173 | -33% |
| 2024 | 175 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 149 | 149 | — | — | 170,622 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 88 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 6,708 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 193 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 148 | 148 | — | — | 251,427 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 81 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 8,036 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 290 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 230 | 230 | — | — | 23,376 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 10 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 11 | 11 | — | — | 661 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 247 | 247 | — | — | 25,437 | |
| Lead compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | 1,642 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 31,135 | 31,135 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 203 | 203 | — | — | 20,998 | |
| Lead compounds | 14 | 14 | — | — | 1,117 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 521 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diphenylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 181,612 | 181,612 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 25,565 | 25,565 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 115 | 115 | — | — | 944 | |
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 3 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diphenylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 181,612 | 181,612 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 27,000 | 27,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 80 | 80 | — | — | 9,830 | |
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 22 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 25,130 | 25,130 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 21,000 | 21,000 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 58 | 58 | — | — | 7,800 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 14 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethanolamine | 16,230 | 16,230 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 129 | 129 | — | — | 64,807 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 56,424 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethanolamine | 15,478 | 15,478 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 62 | 62 | — | — | 920 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGIONAL LANDFILL INC
DE SOTO, IL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 193 | — | — | — |
|
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGIONAL LANDFILL INC
DE SOTO, IL
|
Cobalt compounds | 6,708 | — | — | — |
|
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGIONAL LANDFILL INC
DE SOTO, IL
|
Lead compounds | 85 | — | — | — |
|
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGIONAL LANDFILL INC
DE SOTO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 170,093 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 529 | MT.VERNON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, MOUNT VERNON |
| Lead compounds | 3 | MT.VERNON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, MOUNT VERNON |
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 22, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Jan 22, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2021 | Oct 6, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2021 | Oct 6, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2020 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2019 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2019 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2018 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2018 | Apr 21, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Feb 7, 2017 | Apr 20, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 30, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 30, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 20, 2012 | Dec 23, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2009 | Sep 26, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2009 | Sep 26, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 11, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 11, 2005 | Apr 4, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 11, 2005 | Apr 4, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 11, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 31, 2004 | Sep 30, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 11, 2002 | Oct 3, 2002 | 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 | 24.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +60% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +55% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.40 mg/L | 0.05 | +4,700% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +100% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.80 mg/L | 0.05 | +1,500% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +100% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +20% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.68 deg F | 63.00 | +1% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.20 deg F | 63.00 | +7% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 254.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +747% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 128.90 mg/L | 15.00 | +759% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.05 | +700% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.40 mg/L | 15.00 | +23% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.20 deg F | 63.00 | +34% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.05 | +500% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.70 mg/L | 15.00 | +145% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +22% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +20% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.40 mg/L | 15.00 | +23% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +177% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +39% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.05 | +150% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.90 deg F | 63.00 | +24% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 deg F | 63.00 | +3% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.05 | +500% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +20% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +20% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Sep 2020 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 mg/L | 0.05 | +900% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.00 deg F | 63.00 | +37% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +100% | Jan 2020 | Resolved |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.60 deg F | 63.00 | +7% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.48 deg F | 63.00 | +18% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 74.48 deg F | 63.00 | +18% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Jul 2019 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | May 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +35% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +171% | Mar 2019 | Resolved |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.10 deg F | 63.00 | +24% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +171% | Feb 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +35% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.08 deg F | 63.00 | +24% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.20 mg/L | 10.00 | +322% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +60% | Jan 2019 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.20 mg/L | 5.00 | +744% | Jan 2019 | Resolved |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.28 deg F | 63.00 | +35% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.30 mg/L | 10.00 | +513% | Dec 2018 | 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.
VIOLATION NOTICE (VN)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ILD068556422-YJ1 · Jul 15, 2025
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-0035017 · Feb 27, 2020
Judicial
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601190953 · Mar 29, 2019
$85,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600970392 · Feb 28, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ILD068556422-DV1 · Aug 1, 2012
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00002335 · Feb 6, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ILD068556422-005 · Jan 26, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ILD068556422-003 · Jul 17, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ILD068556422-001 · May 8, 1985
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