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RAYONIER PERFORMANCE FIBERS, LLC

Quick Summary

  • Released 3,527,741 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
4470 SAVANNAH HWY
JESUP, GA 31545
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County
WAYNE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
322110
Inspections
6 · last May 23, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Sep 8, 2015
Registry ID
110017412968

How This Compares

#3 of 653 TRI reporters in GA
#43 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
10
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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) +16% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 3,455,392
2016 3,430,357 -1%
2017 3,527,741 +3%
2018 4,728,201 +34%
2019 4,726,033 -0%
2020 4,873,897 +3%
2021 4,515,344 -7%
2022 3,823,358 -15%
2023 4,591,686 +20%
2024 4,006,322 -13%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 2,714,540 2,714,540
Hydrogen sulfide 464,726 449,996 14,730
Ammonia 318,676 272,112 46,564
Chlorine dioxide 113,325 113,325
Acetaldehyde 98,221 98,221 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 70,162 70,162
Manganese compounds 53,204 3,518 49,053 633
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 53,188 53,188
Phenol 47,368 47,368
Formaldehyde 35,292 33,607 1,685 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 21,848 970 3,076 17,803
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 13,080 13,080
Lead compounds 1,985 94 171 1,720 0
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 375 55 320 379
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 252 252 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 43 43 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 24 16 0 7 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 12 4 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 1 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 3,291,565 3,291,565
Hydrogen sulfide 466,488 451,819 14,669
Ammonia 316,505 268,553 47,951
Chlorine dioxide 113,321 113,321
Acetaldehyde 92,806 92,806 ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 71,311 71,311
Manganese compounds 55,225 3,944 49,703 1,578
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 55,178 55,178
Phenol 48,331 48,331
Formaldehyde 36,025 34,224 1,800 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 23,135 1,043 3,119 18,973
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 12,398 12,398
Nickel compounds 6,476 533 409 5,534 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 2,121 100 176 1,845 0
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 475 58 417 391
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 254 254 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 34 34 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 24 16 0 8 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 12 4 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 1 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 2,702,858 2,702,858
Hydrogen sulfide 410,886 396,529 14,357
Ammonia 289,795 247,097 42,698
Chlorine dioxide 109,856 109,856
Acetaldehyde 82,442 82,442 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 58,825 3,752 53,423 1,650
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 49,230 49,230
Phenol 43,150 43,150
Zinc compounds 38,505 980 3,367 34,158
Formaldehyde 33,155 31,477 1,677 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 3,582 93 203 3,286 1
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 778 55 723 578
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 213 213 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 33 33 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 30 15 1 14 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 12 4 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 8 1 0 6 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 3,089,610 3,089,610
Hydrogen sulfide 779,862 765,272 14,590
Ammonia 274,984 247,971 27,013
Acetaldehyde 91,184 91,184 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 71,684 71,684
Manganese compounds 58,026 3,388 53,750 888
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 49,522 49,522
Phenol 43,776 43,776
Formaldehyde 33,078 31,303 1,775 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 20,865 920 3,386 16,559
Lead compounds 1,964 89 203 1,672 1
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 505 55 450 709
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 211 211 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 34 34 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 20 15 1 5 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 12 4 8
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 7 1 0 6 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 3,317,533 3,317,533
Hydrogen sulfide 785,156 770,265 14,891
Ammonia 294,414 264,535 29,879
Acetaldehyde 99,631 99,631 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 76,693 76,693
Cresol (mixed isomers) 68,415 68,415
Manganese compounds 60,512 3,371 55,771 1,370
Phenol 55,565 55,565
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 52,776 52,776
Formaldehyde 38,019 36,209 1,810 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 15,770 941 3,516 11,313
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,073 7,073
Lead compounds 1,430 91 213 1,126 1
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 386 55 331 571
Catechol 254 254 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 224 224 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 27 16 8 3 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 12 4 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 6 1 0 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 3,168,431 3,168,412 19
Hydrogen sulfide 792,100 777,431 14,669
Ammonia 317,409 282,069 35,340
Acetaldehyde 135,740 135,740 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 78,499 78,499
Cresol (mixed isomers) 67,773 67,773
Phenol 55,082 55,082
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 51,302 51,302
Formaldehyde 38,870 37,122 1,748 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,055 7,055
Nickel compounds 5,982 491 653 4,838 ♦ Carcinogen
Chloroform 5,265 5,224 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,998 50 221 1,727
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 265 54 211
Catechol 249 249 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 13 1 11 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 3,071,294 3,071,275 19
Hydrogen sulfide 781,792 766,733 15,059
Ammonia 317,021 281,732 35,289
Acetaldehyde 122,109 122,109 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 78,565 78,565
Manganese compounds 77,547 4,080 71,877 1,590
Cresol (mixed isomers) 67,719 67,719
Phenol 54,601 54,601
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 51,218 51,218
Formaldehyde 38,430 37,011 1,419 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 37,380 1,001 3,714 32,665
Nickel compounds 10,681 540 670 9,471 ♦ Carcinogen
Chloroform 7,927 7,885 42 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,131 7,131
Lead compounds 3,704 97 228 3,379
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 550 55 495
Catechol 230 230 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 229 229 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 43 16 17 10
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 18 2 16 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 13 4 8

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 1,901,642 1,901,375 267
Hydrogen sulfide 825,549 811,407 14,142
Ammonia 308,657 277,473 31,184
Acetaldehyde 127,155 127,155 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 73,721 73,721
Manganese compounds 70,718 97 67,802 2,819
Phenol 63,391 63,391
Formaldehyde 45,383 38,605 6,778 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 35,554 35,554
Zinc compounds 21,236 360 6,081 14,795
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 19,780 19,780
Cresol (mixed isomers) 11,292 11,292
Chloroform 9,917 9,878 39 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5,990 5,990
Nickel compounds 5,082 486 629 3,967 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,677 50 215 1,412 0
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 521 86 435
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 227 227 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 194 194 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 35 16 16 4
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 14 7 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 6 1 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 1,750,905 1,742,712 8,193
Hydrogen sulfide 841,216 827,070 14,146
Ammonia 305,100 274,500 30,600
Acetaldehyde 129,698 129,698 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 93,306 101 67,087 26,118
Chlorine dioxide 75,183 75,183
Phenol 65,403 65,403
Formaldehyde 50,474 42,048 8,426 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 36,264 36,264
Zinc compounds 26,475 366 6,083 20,026
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 20,689 20,689
Cresol (mixed isomers) 11,904 11,904
Chloroform 9,144 9,105 39 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 6,704 6,704
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 6,182 87 6,095
Nickel compounds 1,142 485 630 27 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 272 50 213 9
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 237 231 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 32 16 16 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 15 6 8 1
Catechol 7 7 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 1 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Formic acid
Methanol 1,677,974 1,677,974
Hydrogen sulfide 848,932 834,042 14,890
Ammonia 306,248 270,500 35,748
Manganese compounds 160,247 7,311 71,027 81,909
Acetaldehyde 114,760 114,760 ♦ Carcinogen
Chlorine dioxide 78,018 78,018
Phenol 64,977 64,977
Formaldehyde 53,388 43,447 9,941 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 39,434 4,185 6,403 28,846
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 35,810 35,810
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 24,927 24,927
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 19,660 160 19,500
Cresol (mixed isomers) 12,044 12,044
Chloroform 9,646 9,605 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 7,148 7,148
Nickel compounds 1,259 571 663 25 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 411 175 225 11
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 255 234 20 ♦ Carcinogen
Catechol 195 195 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 35 18 17 0
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 18 6 8 3
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 6 1 0 5 ♦ Carcinogen

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
Formic acid 196
Phenol 10 16,114
Hydrogen sulfide 15 1,181,311
Formaldehyde 5 30,283
Catechol 3,871
Chlorine dioxide 7,149,636
Ammonia 349,919
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0
Cresol (mixed isomers) 3 9,045
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0
Methanol 17,436 32,294,454
Acetaldehyde 1,697 1,634,489

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
BROADHURST ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL
SCREVEN, GA
Lead compounds 0
BROADHURST ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL
SCREVEN, GA
Mercury compounds 0
BROADHURST ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL
SCREVEN, GA
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 379

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 unachieved and not reported Feb 19, 2026 Mar 22, 2026 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2026 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2023 Mar 3, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2020 Mar 19, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2020 Mar 19, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2020 Open
caa FRV Nov 15, 2018 Jun 5, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 20, 2007 Feb 18, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 20, 2007 Feb 18, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Dec 20, 2007 Feb 18, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 19, 2001 Mar 18, 2002 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.

Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601683327 · Nov 15, 2018
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2015-2037 · Sep 8, 2015
$2,161
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-WQ 4837 · Mar 6, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-GAD075854349-001 · Mar 4, 2008

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