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SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INC PLANT 8S
Quick Summary
- •Released 67,124 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.
- Address
-
4401 SAINT ANDREWS RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29210
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- RICHLAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325220
- Inspections
- 6 · last Sep 19, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000854246
How This Compares
#63
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#1,404
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
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)
-31% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57,342 | — |
| 2016 | 49,859 | -13% |
| 2017 | 67,124 | +35% |
| 2018 | 67,343 | 0% |
| 2019 | 63,499 | -6% |
| 2020 | 47,392 | -25% |
| 2021 | 53,298 | +12% |
| 2022 | 48,640 | -9% |
| 2023 | 45,545 | -6% |
| 2024 | 39,822 | -13% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 39,822 | — | 39,822 | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 45,545 | — | 45,545 | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 48,640 | — | 48,640 | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 53,298 | — | 53,298 | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 47,392 | — | 47,392 | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 63,499 | — | 63,499 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 67,343 | — | 67,343 | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 67,124 | — | 67,124 | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 49,859 | — | 49,859 | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 57,342 | — | 57,342 | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 | Nov 12, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 29, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Apr 29, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 7, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 9, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 11, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 26, 2005 | Apr 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 26, 2005 | Jan 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 26, 2005 | Jan 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 13, 1996 | Dec 19, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 4, 1996 | Feb 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 4, 1996 | Feb 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 1, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 10, 1992 | Mar 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Feb 10, 1992 | Mar 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 10, 1992 | Mar 6, 1992 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of longest pH excursion | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 d | 0.04 | +150% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.00 deg F | 90.00 | +2% | May 2021 | Open |
| 4-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.12 | +29% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.10 | +55% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2-Chlorophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +3% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Acenaphthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Acenaphthylene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +167% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.05 | +102% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Phenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.02 | +19% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Anthracene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +129% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.07 | +53% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Acenaphthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +45% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.08 | +28% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachlorobenzene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.02 | +13% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 kg/d | 0.03 | +53% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 3,4-Benzofluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +37% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 3,4-Benzofluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +167% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Fluorene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +45% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachlorobutadiene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +60% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Phenanthrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +45% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 4-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.08 | +27% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[a]anthracene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 4-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.05 | +118% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.04 | +56% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Acenaphthylene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +23% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachloroethane | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +47% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Di-n-butyl phthalate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.02 | +16% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachloroethane | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +52% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Phenanthrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Fluorene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.05 | +122% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Pyrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +300% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Phenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +110% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[a]pyrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 4-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.07 | +122% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.12 | +30% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Naphthalene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.08 | +105% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Di-n-butyl phthalate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +19% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| 3,4-Benzofluoranthene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Chrysene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachlorobutadiene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +57% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Naphthalene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +45% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Dimethyl phthalate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +63% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Chrysene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Benzo[a]anthracene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Hexachlorobenzene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,100% | Jul 2020 | Open |
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 3604248420 · Jan 15, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604134250 · Oct 11, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603932281 · Mar 22, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601437205 · May 9, 2018
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD003361987-001 · Mar 22, 2017
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD003361987-000 · Jan 4, 1996
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