Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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RCRA
SOLVAY USA INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 14,266 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
-
577 BANKHEAD HWY
WINDER, GA 30680
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- BARROW County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325613
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 15, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 15, 2004
- Registry ID
- 110000358791
How This Compares
#142
of 653 TRI reporters in GA
#3,375
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-79% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,020 | — |
| 2016 | 14,264 | -5% |
| 2017 | 14,266 | 0% |
| 2018 | 17,013 | +19% |
| 2019 | 16,178 | -5% |
| 2020 | 13,412 | -17% |
| 2021 | 10,704 | -20% |
| 2022 | 9,634 | -10% |
| 2023 | 11,758 | +22% |
| 2024 | 3,095 | -74% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Hydroxyethylethylenediamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,050 | 2,050 | — | — | 90,215 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 519 | 519 | — | — | 6,322 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 262 | 262 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | |
| Dimethylamine | 39 | 39 | — | — | 8,557 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| N-Hydroxyethylethylenediamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 7,175 | 7,175 | — | — | 63,006 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 2,608 | 2,608 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 598 | 598 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 542 | 542 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 505 | 505 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | |
| Dimethylamine | 105 | 105 | — | — | 81,006 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 8,034 | 8,034 | — | — | 68,521 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 640 | 640 | — | — | 400 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 601 | 601 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | |
| Dimethylamine | 134 | 134 | — | — | 117,906 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 8,847 | 8,847 | — | — | 65,374 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 662 | 662 | — | — | 880 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 591 | 591 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 244 | 244 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | |
| Dimethylamine | 119 | 119 | — | — | 146,388 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 16 | 16 | — | — | 106 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 8,814 | 8,814 | — | — | 46,679 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,800 | 1,800 | — | — | 880 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 1,377 | 1,377 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 850 | 850 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 243 | 243 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylamide | 189 | 189 | — | — | 4,796 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 129 | 129 | — | — | 105,108 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 11 | 11 | — | — | 140 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 8,985 | 8,985 | — | — | 42,733 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,951 | 2,951 | — | — | 2,499 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,161 | 2,161 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | 18 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 243 | 243 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylamide | 231 | 231 | — | — | 7,728 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 105 | 105 | — | — | 159,603 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 27 | 27 | — | — | 80 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 9,794 | 9,794 | — | — | 20,843 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,964 | 2,964 | — | — | 880 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,170 | 2,170 | — | — | 12,736 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylamide | 230 | 230 | — | — | 28,553 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 112 | 112 | — | — | 82,923 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,030 | 7,030 | — | — | 38,253 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,193 | 3,193 | — | — | 4,960 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,168 | 2,168 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 249 | 249 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 127 | 127 | — | — | 155,580 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 24 | 24 | — | — | 80 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,030 | 7,030 | — | — | 34,831 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,193 | 3,193 | — | — | 8,460 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,206 | 2,206 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 94 | 94 | — | — | 131,646 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 16 | 16 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,608 | 7,608 | — | — | 62,788 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,249 | 3,249 | — | — | 107,038 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,193 | 2,193 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroacetic acid | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 268 | 268 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethylamine | 133 | 133 | — | — | 180,591 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 94 | 94 | — | — | 576 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 28,311 |
| Dimethylamine | — | — | — | 99 |
| Chloroacetic acid | — | — | — | 224 |
| Epichlorohydrin | — | — | — | 578 |
| Methanol | — | — | 89,400 | 979 |
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 DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 815 |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Methanol | — | — | 89,400 | — |
|
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
MAULDIN, SC
|
Dimethylamine | 8,187 | — | — | — |
|
REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC
AUGUSTA, GA
|
Dimethylamine | 370 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 6,322 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimethylamine | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Ethylene glycol | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Methanol | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Methyl acrylate | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Epichlorohydrin | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
| Chloroacetic acid | — | CEDAR CREEK WPCP, WINDER |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2026 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 25, 2022 | Feb 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 10, 2013 | Jul 15, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 24, 2007 | Nov 26, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 15, 2005 | Feb 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 22, 1999 | Aug 11, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 8, 1994 | Aug 2, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 1993 | Dec 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 30, 1987 | Nov 16, 1987 | 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
· Case HQ-2004-5006 · Jan 15, 2004
$38,878
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD096634910-001 · Sep 30, 1987
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