TRI Reporter
OCEANAGOLD HAILE GOLD MINE
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,861,911 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
6911 SNOWY OWL RD
KERSHAW, SC 29067
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- LANCASTER County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212221
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110071284447
How This Compares
#1
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#41
of 555 TRI reporters in Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
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.
Emissions Trend (2017–2024)
+60% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,861,911 | — |
| 2018 | 3,745,896 | +31% |
| 2019 | 32,201 | -99% |
| 2020 | 5,733,973 | +17707% |
| 2021 | 6,074,114 | +6% |
| 2022 | 7,823,507 | +29% |
| 2023 | 4,970,951 | -36% |
| 2024 | 4,588,879 | -8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,589,812 | 19 | 2,510 | 1,587,284 | 49,507 | |
| Lead compounds | 809,936 | 34 | — | 809,902 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 544,121 | 2 | 1 | 544,118 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 542,167 | 2 | 6 | 542,159 | 1,014,887 | |
| Copper compounds | 437,000 | 1 | 5 | 436,993 | 38,139 | |
| Zinc compounds | 331,178 | 4 | — | 331,174 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 119,567 | 1 | 31 | 119,536 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 69,253 | 0 | 12 | 69,240 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 42,233 | 0 | 36 | 42,197 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 34,555 | 1 | — | 34,554 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 26,916 | — | 1,815 | 25,101 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 16,398 | 0 | 3 | 16,395 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 6,663 | — | — | 6,663 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 6,486 | 0 | — | 6,486 | — | |
| Ammonia | 4,936 | 3,774 | 1,162 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 3,266 | — | — | 3,266 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,417 | — | 20 | 2,397 | — | |
| Thallium compounds | 1,385 | 0 | 0 | 1,385 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 590 | 0 | 0 | 590 | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,805,521 | 21 | 5,500 | 1,800,000 | 47,000 | |
| Lead compounds | 775,031 | 31 | — | 775,000 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 600,014 | 2 | 12 | 600,000 | 970,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 600,005 | 2 | 3 | 600,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 480,014 | 2 | 12 | 480,000 | 15,000 | |
| Zinc compounds | 370,004 | 4 | — | 370,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 130,069 | 1 | 68 | 130,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 77,027 | 0 | 27 | 77,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 47,079 | 0 | 79 | 47,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 38,002 | 2 | — | 38,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 18,006 | 1 | 6 | 18,000 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 7,400 | 0 | — | 7,400 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 7,200 | 0 | — | 7,200 | — | |
| Ammonia | 7,075 | 4,475 | 2,600 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 3,600 | 0 | — | 3,600 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,744 | — | 44 | 2,700 | — | |
| Thallium compounds | 1,501 | 0 | 1 | 1,500 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 660 | 0 | 0 | 660 | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 3,379,038 | 38 | — | 3,379,000 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,902,028 | 28 | 2,000 | 1,900,000 | 7,900 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 640,008 | 3 | 4 | 640,000 | 160,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 640,004 | 3 | 1 | 640,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 510,007 | 2 | 4 | 510,000 | 12,000 | |
| Zinc compounds | 390,005 | 5 | — | 390,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 140,026 | 1 | 25 | 140,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 82,010 | 1 | 10 | 82,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 50,029 | 0 | 29 | 50,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 41,002 | 2 | — | 41,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 19,003 | 1 | 2 | 19,000 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 7,800 | 0 | — | 7,800 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 7,600 | 0 | — | 7,600 | — | |
| Ammonia | 6,031 | 5,091 | 940 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 3,800 | 0 | — | 3,800 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,816 | — | 16 | 2,800 | — | |
| Thallium compounds | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 1,600 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 700 | 0 | 0 | 700 | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 2,071,451 | 451 | 0 | 2,071,000 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,701,821 | 21 | 1,800 | 1,700,000 | 3,200 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 580,006 | 2 | 4 | 580,000 | 66,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 580,003 | 2 | 1 | 580,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 460,012 | 2 | 10 | 460,000 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 350,004 | 4 | — | 350,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 130,023 | 1 | 22 | 130,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 74,009 | — | 9 | 74,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 45,025 | — | 25 | 45,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 37,002 | 2 | — | 37,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 17,003 | 1 | 2 | 17,000 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 7,100 | — | — | 7,100 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 6,900 | — | — | 6,900 | — | |
| Ammonia | 5,611 | 4,791 | 820 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 3,500 | — | — | 3,500 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,514 | — | 14 | 2,500 | — | |
| Thallium compounds | 1,500 | — | — | 1,500 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 631 | 1 | — | 630 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,901,426 | 26 | 1,400 | 1,900,000 | 5,900 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,280,030 | 30 | 0 | 1,280,000 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 640,006 | 3 | 3 | 640,000 | 120,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 640,003 | 3 | — | 640,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 520,004 | 2 | 2 | 520,000 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 390,004 | 4 | — | 390,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 140,018 | 1 | 17 | 140,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 82,007 | — | 7 | 82,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 50,020 | — | 20 | 50,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 41,002 | 2 | — | 41,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 19,001 | — | 1 | 19,000 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 7,900 | — | — | 7,900 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 7,700 | — | — | 7,700 | — | |
| Ammonia | 5,841 | 5,191 | 650 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 3,900 | — | — | 3,900 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,812 | — | 12 | 2,800 | — | |
| Thallium compounds | 1,600 | — | — | 1,600 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 700 | 0 | — | 700 | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selenium compounds | 18,001 | — | 1 | 18,000 | — | |
| Silver compounds | 7,200 | — | — | 7,200 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 7,000 | — | — | 7,000 | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,300,142 | 22 | 120 | 1,300,000 | 6,500 | |
| Lead compounds | 704,012 | 12 | — | 704,000 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 440,002 | 2 | — | 440,000 | 130,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 440,002 | 2 | — | 440,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 350,001 | 1 | — | 350,000 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 270,003 | 3 | — | 270,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 97,002 | 1 | 2 | 97,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 56,001 | — | 1 | 56,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 34,002 | — | 2 | 34,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 28,001 | 1 | — | 28,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 13,000 | — | — | 13,000 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 5,200 | — | — | 5,200 | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,548 | 3,491 | 57 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 2,600 | — | — | 2,600 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 1,901 | — | 1 | 1,900 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 480 | 0 | — | 480 | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,000,142 | 22 | 120 | 1,000,000 | 6,100 | |
| Lead compounds | 512,015 | 15 | — | 512,000 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 340,006 | 6 | — | 340,000 | 130,000 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 340,003 | 3 | — | 340,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 270,004 | 4 | — | 270,000 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 210,094 | 94 | — | 210,000 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 75,009 | 7 | 2 | 75,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 44,003 | 3 | 1 | 44,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 27,016 | 14 | 2 | 27,000 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 22,001 | 1 | — | 22,000 | — | |
| Selenium compounds | 10,000 | — | — | 10,000 | — | |
| Antimony compounds | 4,100 | — | — | 4,100 | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,548 | 3,491 | 57 | — | — | |
| Beryllium compounds | 2,100 | — | — | 2,100 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 1,501 | — | 1 | 1,500 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 371 | 1 | — | 370 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | 49,507 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 38,139 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 1,014,887 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CAROLINA SCRAP IRON & METAL
PAGELAND, SC
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 1,014,887 | — | — |
|
CAROLINA SCRAP IRON & METAL
PAGELAND, SC
|
Manganese compounds | — | 49,507 | — | — |
|
CAROLINA SCRAP IRON & METAL
PAGELAND, SC
|
Copper compounds | — | 38,139 | — | — |
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