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METALLIX REFINING, INC - GREENVILLE PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 201 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
-
251 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
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- PITT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331492
- Inspections
- 11 · last Aug 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 8, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110015308111
How This Compares
#371
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#9,151
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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
-87% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 238 | — |
| 2016 | 219 | -8% |
| 2017 | 201 | -8% |
| 2018 | 248 | +24% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 22 | — |
| 2021 | 35 | +56% |
| 2022 | 29 | -17% |
| 2023 | 30 | +2% |
| 2024 | 32 | +8% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Silver | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 221 | 221 | — | — | 920 | |
| Lead | 26 | 26 | — | — | 247 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,034 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Silver | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 180 | 180 | — | — | 1,448 | |
| Lead | 20 | 20 | — | — | 336 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 200 | 200 | — | — | 3,120 | |
| Lead | 18 | 18 | — | — | 224 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Silver | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 219 | 219 | — | — | 5,500 | |
| Lead | 18 | 18 | — | — | 335 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead | 125 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 24, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 24, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 24, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 20, 2019 | Mar 20, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 20, 2019 | Apr 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 20, 2019 | Apr 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 20, 2019 | Apr 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 27, 2006 | Oct 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 27, 2006 | Oct 26, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 13, 1996 | Dec 11, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Dec 12, 1995 | Feb 2, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 17, 1992 | Oct 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 18, 1992 | Apr 8, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Sep 30, 1991 | Oct 29, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 1991 | Sep 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 15, 1991 | Apr 15, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 7, 1990 | May 17, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 22, 1989 | Oct 19, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jun 2, 1989 | Jul 5, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 19, 1988 | Nov 15, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jul 30, 1988 | Aug 26, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jul 29, 1988 | Aug 5, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | May 2, 1988 | Aug 8, 1988 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-044 · Jul 18, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-001 · Apr 8, 2020
$33,750
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2020-2103 · Apr 8, 2020
$33,750
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-036 · Sep 28, 2006
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-029 · Nov 13, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-022 · Mar 18, 1992
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-018 · Sep 30, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-020 · Sep 19, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-000 · Mar 15, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-007 · Mar 20, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-006 · Jul 14, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-005 · Jun 27, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-004 · Oct 10, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD095119210-002 · May 2, 1988
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