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E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 365,721 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 $7,200 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
2571 FITE ROAD
MEMPHIS, TN 38127
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County
SHELBY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325180
Inspections
8 · last Nov 5, 2025
Total Penalties
$7,200 · last May 23, 2025
Registry ID
110000374443

How This Compares

#25 of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#489 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

2
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) -42% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 282,080
2016 298,284 +6%
2017 365,721 +23%
2018 395,284 +8%
2019 172,962 -56%
2020 317,230 +83%
2021 355,224 +12%
2022 294,220 -17%
2023 243,179 -17%
2024 164,140 -33%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 67,400 67,400
Acetonitrile 49,504 49,500 4 145,807
Ammonia 42,165 42,000 160 5 21,355
Cyanide compounds 3,777 3,200 570 7 12,619
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 549 59 490 72 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 266 266 7,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 248 248 0 9,040 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 80 3 65 12 180
Chromium 77 7 56 14 338
Nickel 74 10 56 8 236 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Acetonitrile 89,023 89,000 23 320,001
Ammonia 84,527 84,000 506 21 60,903
Hydrogen cyanide 63,400 63,400
Cyanide compounds 4,007 3,200 800 7 22,247
Methyl isobutyl ketone 667 667 25,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 617 9 600 8 230 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 559 59 500 70 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 220 220 0 340 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 84 7 62 15 405
Lead compounds 75 2 72 1 242

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 154,818 154,382 433 3 167,915
Acetonitrile 71,317 71,313 4 257,519
Hydrogen cyanide 60,230 60,230
Cyanide compounds 5,306 3,067 2,232 7 32,185
Acrylonitrile 1,095 1,095 0 3,751 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 910 128 782 55 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 329 329 33,464 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 75 6 54 15 2,452
Nickel 71 9 54 8 1,411 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 68 2 65 1 37

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 173,293 173,000 290 3 148,670
Acetonitrile 101,132 101,100 32 364,598
Hydrogen cyanide 67,400 67,400
Creosote 8,289 889 7,400 1,800 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 3,467 3,300 160 7 31,620
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 955 133 822 134 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 388 388 1,323 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 89 7 66 16 578
Nickel 83 10 64 9 350 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 74 2 70 1 87
Methyl isobutyl ketone 54 54 17,700 ♦ Carcinogen
2-Methyllactonitrile 0 0

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 161,183 161,000 130 53 150,664
Acetonitrile 87,993 87,960 33 316,062
Hydrogen cyanide 62,400 62,400
Cyanide compounds 3,267 3,200 60 7 15,470
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,024 1,024 13,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 627 67 560 96 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 514 514 1,758 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 78 6 56 16 415
Nickel 73 9 55 9 251 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 70 2 66 1 141
2-Methyllactonitrile 1 1

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 172,668 172,452 165 51 165,434
Chromium 78 7 55 16 881
Methyl isobutyl ketone 74 74 25,866 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 73 9 55 9 753 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 70 2 66 1 53

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2-Methyllactonitrile
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 188,503 188,274 175 54 185,469
Acetonitrile 124,962 124,931 31 451,122
Hydrogen cyanide 68,558 68,558
Creosote 8,275 892 7,383 1,966 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 3,355 3,290 58 7 19,475
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 688 82 606 149 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 644 644 2,165 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 87 87 20,236 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 77 6 55 16 219
Nickel 68 6 53 9 360 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 68 2 64 1 39

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
2-Methyllactonitrile
Ammonia 171,000 170,837 109 54 178,126
Acetonitrile 120,860 120,822 38 436,295
Hydrogen cyanide 68,499 68,499
Cyanide compounds 3,776 3,715 54 7 10,722
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 658 79 579 57 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 603 603 2,027 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 102 102 4,746 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 79 17 53 9 120 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 76 8 52 16 287
Lead compounds 65 3 61 1 52
Mercury 3 1 2 8

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
2-Methyllactonitrile
Ammonia 157,471 157,124 344 3 141,925
Acetonitrile 71,214 71,191 23 257,030
Hydrogen cyanide 64,643 64,643
Cyanide compounds 3,835 3,715 113 7 13,211
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 679 81 598 61 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 223 223 706 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 95 95 2,722 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 82 9 57 16 219
Nickel 29 19 1 9 113 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 12 3 9 1 36
Mercury 1 1 0 6

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
2-Methyllactonitrile
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 138,008 137,647 358 3 121,179
Hydrogen cyanide 65,553 65,553
Acetonitrile 57,721 57,696 25 208,385
Creosote 8,336 895 7,441 1,793 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,730 7,730
Cyanide compounds 3,338 3,218 112 8 14,274
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 726 88 638 136 ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylonitrile 501 501 1,675 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 75 6 53 16 305
Methyl isobutyl ketone 57 57 4,871 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 26 17 9 113 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 7 3 4 1 62
Mercury 1 1 17

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
Ammonia 225,614
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1
Acetonitrile 109,498
Hydrogen cyanide 280,000
Acrylonitrile 10,226
Methyl isobutyl ketone 7,000
Cyanide compounds 35,430

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
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
Acetonitrile 2
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Methyl isobutyl ketone 7,000
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
Cyanide compounds 23
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Cyanide compounds 230
REPUBLIC SERVICES
MILLINGTON, TN
Cyanide compounds 2
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Cyanide compounds 4,200
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
Cyanide compounds 0
REPUBLIC SERVICES
MILLINGTON, TN
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 72
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Ammonia 1
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Ammonia 7,000
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
Ammonia 2
REPUBLIC SERVICES
MILLINGTON, TN
Chromium 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
Lead compounds 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Lead compounds 0
REPUBLIC SERVICES
MILLINGTON, TN
Lead compounds 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.

Chemical Transferred (lbs) POTW
Lead compounds 180 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Acetonitrile 145,805 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Acrylonitrile 9,040 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Nickel 236 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Cyanide compounds 8,164 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Ammonia 14,352 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS
Chromium 338 MEMPHIS CITY STILES WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS

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
caa FRV Mar 28, 2025 Open
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Mar 11, 2025 Mar 11, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 11, 2025 Mar 11, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Aug 13, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 1, 2023 Oct 20, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 1, 2023 Oct 20, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 1, 2023 Oct 20, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 1, 2023 Oct 20, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2023 Open
caa FRV Apr 1, 2022 Open
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Nov 16, 2021 Dec 1, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 16, 2021 Nov 16, 2021 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Nov 16, 2021 Nov 16, 2021 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Mar 19, 2019 Apr 16, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 19, 2019 Mar 29, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 19, 2019 Mar 20, 2019 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 19, 2019 Mar 20, 2019 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Dec 17, 2015 Feb 10, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Jun 17, 2010 Jun 17, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators May 1, 2007 Jun 27, 2007 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 1, 2007 Oct 12, 2007 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks May 1, 2007 Oct 12, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers May 1, 2007 Jun 27, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks May 1, 2007 Oct 12, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 6, 2003 Aug 6, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 11, 1996 Mar 14, 1997 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Sep 27, 1990 Oct 23, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 27, 1990 Oct 23, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 19, 1988 Nov 10, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 19, 1988 Nov 14, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 14, 1987 Apr 18, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure Dec 14, 1987 Apr 18, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Sep 20, 1984 Oct 19, 1984 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Aug 31, 1984 Aug 27, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure Mar 27, 1984 Apr 6, 1984 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.

Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604408623 · May 23, 2025
$7,200
State/local Action
Clean Air Act · Case 3604338177 · Mar 28, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604165009 · Nov 6, 2024
$0
State/local Action
Clean Air Act · Case 3604062274 · Aug 13, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-001 · Jul 15, 2022
$8,750
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3603240566 · Jun 1, 2022
State/local Action
Clean Air Act · Case 3603075911 · Apr 1, 2022
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2017-2007 · Jun 8, 2017
$23,010
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2012-5137 · Sep 6, 2012
$1,030
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2008-2029 · Jun 18, 2008
$10,478
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-120 · Sep 11, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-473 · Feb 24, 1997
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-446 · Jul 6, 1993
$7,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-015 · Oct 4, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-021 · Dec 17, 1987
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-003 · Apr 18, 1985
$2,500
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-004 · Feb 5, 1985
$2,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND007024672-002 · Sep 20, 1984
Judicial
· Case 04-1977-0030 · Nov 7, 1977
$6,000

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