UTAH TEST & TRAINING RANGE
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,927 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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IMMEDIATELY SW OF WENDOVER
WENDOVER, UT 89883
View on map ↗ - County
- ELKO County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 928110
- Inspections
- 13 · last Sep 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 27, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000916206
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 | 1,310 | — |
| 2016 | 4,075 | +211% |
| 2017 | 2,927 | -28% |
| 2018 | 10,504 | +259% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 5,830 | — |
| 2022 | 64,350 | +1004% |
| 2023 | 44,910 | -30% |
| 2024 | 8,694 | -81% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 8,690 | — | — | 8,690 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 40,400 | 40,400 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 4,510 | — | — | 4,510 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,500 | 59,500 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 4,850 | — | — | 4,850 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 5,830 | — | — | 5,830 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 92 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2,980 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 10,504 | 104 | — | 10,400 | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 520 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dibutyl phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,927 | 187 | — | 2,740 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4,075 | 205 | — | 3,870 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 1,310 | — | — | 1,310 | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | 229,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Lead | 520 | — | — | — |
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 for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 9, 2019 | Jan 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 9, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Treatment Standards | May 3, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 3, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 2, 2009 | Nov 26, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 16, 2005 | Jun 28, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 13, 2003 | Sep 12, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 16, 1999 | Nov 16, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 28, 1993 | Sep 28, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 28, 1993 | Sep 28, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 28, 1993 | Sep 28, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 10, 1991 | Oct 10, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 27, 1989 | Oct 27, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 27, 1989 | Oct 27, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Sep 27, 1989 | Oct 27, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 25, 1988 | Jan 6, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Aug 25, 1988 | Jan 6, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 14, 1987 | Oct 14, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 20, 1985 | Jul 19, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | May 23, 1985 | Jul 24, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 23, 1985 | Jul 24, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Oct 12, 1984 | Apr 2, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Oct 12, 1984 | Apr 2, 1985 | 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.