AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 24,310 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
-
700 N HENRY FORD AVE
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
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- LOS ANGELES County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325120
- Inspections
- 7 · last Apr 9, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 25, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110000476084
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,470 | — |
| 2016 | 5,640 | +26% |
| 2017 | 24,310 | +331% |
| 2018 | 65,255 | +168% |
| 2020 | 20,114 | — |
| 2021 | 4,526 | -77% |
| 2022 | 6,473 | +43% |
| 2023 | 6,458 | -0% |
| 2024 | 10,105 | +56% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 4,523 | 4,523 | — | — | 6,080 | |
| Methanol | 2 | 2 | — | — | 114,740 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 85,042 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25,918 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
2018
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 23,950 | 23,950 | — | — | 5,413 | |
| n-Hexane | 228 | 228 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene | 130 | 130 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2 | 2 | — | — | 102,124 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15,070 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11,156 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 4,324 | 4,324 | — | — | 2,883 | |
| n-Hexane | 143 | 143 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2 | 2 | — | — | 54,403 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 112,216 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ALPHA OMEGA (AMLON)
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Molybdenum trioxide | — | 11,156 | — | — |
|
ALPHA OMEGA (AMLON)
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Nickel compounds | — | 15,070 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS WILMINGTON LLC
WILMINGTON, CA
|
Ammonia | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE LLC
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Ammonia | 0 | — | — | — |
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.
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 | Jul 11, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Dec 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Nov 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Oct 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Oct 15, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Sep 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Aug 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jul 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jun 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Apr 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Feb 28, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 31, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Dec 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Dec 15, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Nov 30, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Nov 15, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Oct 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Sep 30, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Sep 15, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Aug 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jul 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jun 30, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Apr 30, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 31, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 15, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Feb 29, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 31, 2000 | — | 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.