LSC COMMUNICATIONS SPARTANBURG
Quick Summary
- •Released 522,250 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
300 JONES RD
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
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- SPARTANBURG County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 323111
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 31, 2001
- Registry ID
- 110000352742
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 | 562,869 | — |
| 2016 | 588,585 | +5% |
| 2017 | 522,250 | -11% |
| 2018 | 453,921 | -13% |
| 2019 | 483,950 | +7% |
| 2020 | 368,783 | -24% |
| 2021 | 17,674 | -95% |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 42 | |
| Toluene | 17,674 | 17,674 | — | — | 2,315 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 35,906 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 319 | |
| Toluene | 368,783 | 368,783 | — | — | 39,782 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 350 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 505 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 40,680 | |
| Toluene | 483,950 | 483,950 | — | — | 38,001 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 31,219 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 305 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 455 | |
| Toluene | 453,921 | 453,921 | — | — | 38,001 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 300 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 31,455 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 420 | |
| Toluene | 522,250 | 522,250 | — | — | 53,005 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 300 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 59,605 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 505 | |
| Toluene | 588,585 | 588,585 | — | — | 33,005 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 320 | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | 49,675 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | 505 | |
| Toluene | 562,869 | 562,869 | — | — | 36,005 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 5 | — | — |
| Toluene | — | — | 25,000 | 1 |
| Zinc compounds | — | 5 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 31,064 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Zinc compounds | — | 5 | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL
HASKELL, AR
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 165 | — | — | — |
|
SONOPRESS LLC
DUNCAN, SC
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 250 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 5 | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL
HASKELL, AR
|
Copper compounds | 50 | — | — | — |
|
SONOPRESS LLC
DUNCAN, SC
|
Copper compounds | 100 | — | — | — |
|
UNITED SCRAP METAL
CICERO, IL
|
Copper compounds | — | 30,000 | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Copper compounds | — | 1,300 | — | — |
|
SONOPRESS LLC
DUNCAN, SC
|
Toluene | 13,000 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL
HASKELL, AR
|
Toluene | — | — | 40,000 | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL
HASKELL, AR
|
Zinc compounds | 100 | — | — | — |
|
SONOPRESS LLC
DUNCAN, SC
|
Zinc compounds | 175 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 20 | SSSD/FAIRFOREST PLANT, SPARTANBURG |
| Toluene | 5 | SSSD/FAIRFOREST PLANT, SPARTANBURG |
| Copper compounds | 5 | SSSD/FAIRFOREST PLANT, SPARTANBURG |
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 | Dec 19, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Nov 20, 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 20, 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 20, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 20, 2019 | Dec 9, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste for Recovery or Disposal | Nov 20, 2019 | Jan 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Nov 20, 2019 | Jan 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Aug 22, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 22, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 22, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 22, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 9, 2009 | Sep 9, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 9, 2009 | Sep 14, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 9, 2009 | Sep 14, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 16, 2003 | Jan 16, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 16, 2000 | Dec 19, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 16, 2000 | Nov 27, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 27, 1995 | Mar 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 22, 1995 | Feb 27, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 23, 1993 | Aug 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 8, 1991 | Nov 15, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 4, 1984 | Jan 7, 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.