Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,552,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1902 MARINE VIEW DR
TACOMA, WA 98422
View on map ↗ - County
- PIERCE County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 423930
- Inspections
- 10 · last Jul 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,552,000 · last Jun 23, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110005324853
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
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jul 8, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 8, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 8, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 8, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 26, 2021 | Mar 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Oct 26, 2021 | Mar 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 26, 2021 | Mar 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 26, 2021 | Mar 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 31, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 30, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 30, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 2, 2019 | Feb 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2019 | Feb 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2018 | Feb 2, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 2, 2018 | Mar 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2018 | Mar 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2018 | Feb 2, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2017 | Feb 2, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2016 | Feb 2, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2015 | Jun 5, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 2, 2015 | Jun 5, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 5, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 2, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 2, 2012 | Sep 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 2, 2012 | Sep 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2011 | Nov 14, 2012 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,739,900% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +349,900% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +549,900% | May 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +639,900% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +629,900% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +449,900% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +389,900% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +459,900% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +329,900% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +379,900% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +709,900% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +649,900% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +489,900% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +489,900% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +559,900% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +379,900% | May 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +599,900% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +519,900% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +739,900% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +579,900% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +429,900% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +569,900% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +539,900% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +499,900% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +389,900% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +709,900% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +629,900% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +709,900% | May 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +739,900% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +52,900% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +369,900% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +389,900% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +339,900% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +499,900% | Aug 2019 | 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-WAD067166397-001 · Dec 11, 2025
Judicial
· Case 05-2018-5043 · Jun 23, 2022
$1,550,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-1998-0133 · Oct 13, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD067166397-000 · Oct 27, 1994
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