GFS CHEMICALS INC

851 MCKINLEY AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43222
No open violations Compliance record — not a listed vendor
Compliance record, not a business listing. This facility is a hazardous-waste generator (it produces regulated waste as part of an unrelated business), not a waste-management vendor — it isn't eligible to be claimed or listed. Data below is shown for compliance transparency, sourced from EPA ECHO & RCRAInfo.

Facility identity · canonical

EPA Registry ID
110041396398
RCRA Handler ID(s)
OHD004284188
Generator status
Large Quantity Generator (LQG)
County
FRANKLIN
EPA Region
05
Active
Yes
NAICS
325180
325199
325188
325181
Coordinates
39.96291, -83.02405
Compliance summary · canonical · as of Aug 26, 2026
3-year compliance history In violation 1, in significant non-compliance 2 of the last 12 quarters
Not in universe In violation Significant non-compliance
Significant non-complier
No
Last inspection
Oct 8, 2025
Inspections (5 yr)
1
Informal actions (5 yr)
3
Formal actions (5 yr)
2
Total penalties
$3,200
Permits & authorizations · canonical
ProgramTypeStatusEffective
RCRA LQG Not reported Not reported
Type is EPA's RCRA handler classification. Permit status and effective date are not published in the RCRAInfo handler dataset.
Violations · canonical · 31 total, 0 open
14 distinct violation categories on record:
CountCodeCategoryEPA description
10 262.C Generator standards Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
6 262.A Generator standards Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General
2 262.D Generator standards Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
2 264.A TSDF standards (permitted) Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General
2 265.J TSDF standards (interim status) Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems
1 262.B Generator standards Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
1 262.M Generator standards Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs
1 265.C TSDF standards (interim status) Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention
1 265.I TSDF standards (interim status) Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers
1 268.A Land disposal restrictions Land Disposal Restrictions: General
1 270.B Permit requirements EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application
1 273.B Universal waste Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers
1 279.C Used oil management Standards for Used Oil: Generators
1 XXS State-specific requirement (broader than federal) State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements
Most recent 8 of 31:
DeterminedCategoryStatusAgency
May 6, 2025
Generator standards
262.A · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General
Resolved Jul 18, 2025 S
May 6, 2025
Generator standards
262.A · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General
Resolved Oct 8, 2025 S
May 6, 2025
Generator standards
262.B · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
Resolved Jul 18, 2025 S
May 6, 2025
State-specific requirement (broader than federal)
XXS · State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements
Resolved Oct 8, 2025 S
Feb 22, 2023
Generator standards
262.A · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General
Resolved Mar 16, 2023 S
Feb 22, 2023
Generator standards
262.M · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs
Resolved Mar 7, 2023 S
Aug 29, 2018
Generator standards
262.C · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
Resolved May 16, 2019 S
Aug 29, 2018
Generator standards
262.C · Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators
Resolved Aug 29, 2018 S
Inspection history · canonical · 15 total
DateTypeAgencyOutcome
Oct 8, 2025 NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNN) S In compliance
Jul 18, 2025 FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION (FCI) S In compliance
Jul 16, 2025 SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNY) S Violation found
May 6, 2025 FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION (FCI) S Violation found
Feb 22, 2023 COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION (CEI) S Violation found
Dec 19, 2018 NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNN) E Violation found
Aug 29, 2018 COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION (CEI) S Violation found
Aug 27, 2014 SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNY) E Violation found
Showing 8 most recent of 15.

Data sources

EPA ECHO — this facility's detailed report — facility, compliance summary, permits, evaluations & violations
RCRAInfo evaluation and violation records for this facility are integrated into the ECHO report linked above — RCRAInfo's own public search doesn't offer a stable per-facility link. General source: EPA ECHO, EPA RCRAInfo.
Compliance, permit, and location data come straight from EPA and can't be edited. Contact info and description come from the business's claimed listing, if any. This profile is not an official regulatory determination.