EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center

Rockville, VA · Parent: Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC

Total releases
90.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2020
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center: how the 90.4K lbs splits

90.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 90.4K lbs 100.0%
  • Air Releases 20 lbs <0.1%

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center's 90.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ethylene glycol.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rockville, VA, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 48.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 90.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 4,807 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center is pounds #102 and chemical-count #327 at 90.4K lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility; South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC; Johns Manville Corp Hamilton Plant; Concrete Pipe & Precast Llc-Hanover Pipe Plant. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Virginia: Clean Harbors Wilmington LLC; Lonestar Ecology LLC; U.S. Natl Park Service - Grand Canyon National Park; Emerald Transformer Ppm LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol.

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Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 90.4K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Clean Harbors Wilmington LLC and Lonestar Ecology LLC.

#4,807 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

90K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center inside Goochland's TRI pounds

Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center reports the 89th-largest volume (90.4K lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Goochland. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ethylene glycol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Clean Harbors Wilmington LLC and Lonestar Ecology LLC.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Goochland's reported pounds (90.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center Form-R facts

Sector
Hazardous Waste
LIGHT volume
90.4K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Ethylene glycol

Compare this facility

See how Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center
90.4K lbs
Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility
150.2K lbs

40% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center
1
Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility
2

50% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 90.4K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 90.4K lbs (100.0%)
Air Releases 20 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2020, total releases increased by 14% (42.3K lbs to 48.1K lbs).

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020

million lbs

What this shows Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center year-over-year reported totals (increased by 14% from 2019 to 2020). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Ethylene glycol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 42.3K lbs 1
2020 48.1K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ethylene glycol 90.4K lbs -

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center · OFFSITE-pathway site

Rockville, VA
37.7015, -77.6643
County TRI context
Goochland · 100% of county pounds
Parent company
Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC

Compare beyond Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center on cumulative reported pounds (90.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Biewer Sawmill Winona Inc., Indian Springs Gas Plant, Patrick Industries Inc. D/b/a Alpha Systems. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility. Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rockville, VA, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 562920 · Hazardous Waste. 100% of Goochland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Biewer Sawmill Winona Inc. (Δ 58 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC - Richmond Recycling Center stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov