MARLBORO PAPER MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,292,614 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
-
585 WILLAMETTE RD
BENNETTSVILLE, SC 29512
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- MARLBORO County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322120
- Inspections
- 6 · last Jul 17, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 8, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110000587464
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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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 | 1,360,784 | — |
| 2016 | 1,294,399 | -5% |
| 2017 | 1,292,614 | -0% |
| 2018 | 1,219,712 | -6% |
| 2019 | 1,286,604 | +5% |
| 2020 | 1,257,851 | -2% |
| 2021 | 1,236,039 | -2% |
| 2022 | 1,265,897 | +2% |
| 2023 | 1,176,582 | -7% |
| 2024 | 1,153,644 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 662,664 | 653,467 | 9,197 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 188,323 | 167,101 | 21,222 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 168,734 | 168,734 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 36,751 | 36,190 | 561 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 23,351 | 73 | 23,278 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 19,001 | 19,001 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 17,076 | 16,064 | 1,012 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 14,594 | 13,650 | 944 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10,307 | 186 | 10,121 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 7,841 | 296 | 7,545 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 2,869 | 2,867 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,696 | 1,696 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 250 | 20 | 230 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 64 | — | 64 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 45 | — | 45 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 37 | 36 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 671,266 | 661,958 | 9,308 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 191,433 | 169,956 | 21,477 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 174,673 | 174,673 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 40,297 | 39,729 | 568 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 23,627 | 70 | 23,557 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 19,379 | 19,379 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 17,334 | 16,310 | 1,024 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 14,994 | 14,039 | 955 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10,431 | 189 | 10,242 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 7,950 | 315 | 7,635 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 2,940 | 2,938 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,812 | 1,812 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 253 | 21 | 233 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 60 | — | 60 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 46 | — | 46 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 40 | 38 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 10 | 10 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 693,352 | 683,839 | 9,513 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 202,046 | 180,097 | 21,949 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 193,775 | 193,775 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 73,403 | 72,824 | 579 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 24,152 | 77 | 24,075 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 20,833 | 20,833 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,049 | 17,002 | 1,047 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 16,273 | 15,297 | 976 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10,651 | 183 | 10,468 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 8,092 | 289 | 7,803 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 3,160 | 3,158 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,651 | 1,651 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 260 | 22 | 238 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 68 | — | 68 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 47 | — | 47 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 36 | 35 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 11 | 11 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 692,113 | 682,095 | 10,018 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 191,011 | 167,896 | 23,115 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 181,122 | 181,122 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 67,830 | 67,220 | 610 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 25,426 | 72 | 25,354 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 20,178 | 20,178 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,076 | 16,974 | 1,102 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 15,389 | 14,361 | 1,028 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 11,203 | 180 | 11,023 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 8,498 | 281 | 8,217 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 3,106 | 3,104 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,610 | 1,610 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 271 | 21 | 251 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 73 | — | 73 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 49 | — | 49 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 36 | 34 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 10 | 10 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 701,464 | 691,316 | 10,148 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 194,362 | 170,946 | 23,416 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 183,887 | 183,887 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 74,915 | 74,296 | 619 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 25,756 | 72 | 25,684 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 20,323 | 20,323 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 17,580 | 16,463 | 1,117 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 15,602 | 14,560 | 1,042 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 11,344 | 177 | 11,167 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 8,576 | 252 | 8,324 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 2,137 | 2,135 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,433 | 1,433 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 275 | 21 | 254 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 69 | — | 69 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 50 | — | 50 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 32 | 30 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 10 | 10 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 716,593 | 706,331 | 10,262 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 199,716 | 176,038 | 23,678 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 188,662 | 188,662 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 76,325 | 75,701 | 624 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 26,045 | 74 | 25,971 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 20,691 | 20,691 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,121 | 16,992 | 1,129 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 16,011 | 14,958 | 1,053 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 11,474 | 182 | 11,292 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 8,697 | 280 | 8,417 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 2,187 | 2,185 | 2 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,593 | 1,593 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 278 | 22 | 257 | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 77 | — | 77 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 50 | — | 50 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 35 | 33 | 2 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 10 | 10 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | 35,363 |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 15 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 6,401 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 35,430 |
| Phenol | — | — | — | 389 |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 1,371,248 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 361,311 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 9,171 |
| Catechol | — | — | — | 875 |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 54,025 |
| Chlorine dioxide | — | — | — | 167,149 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 106,353 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 11,132,264 |
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 | Sep 29, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Applicability | Aug 11, 2020 | Aug 11, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 11, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Apr 10, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Oct 25, 2019 | Oct 25, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jul 6, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 24, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 4, 2015 | Aug 24, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 4, 2015 | Aug 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Treatment Standards | Nov 5, 2010 | Aug 11, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Nov 5, 2010 | Aug 11, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 5, 2010 | Aug 11, 2011 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.45 kg/d | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Mar 2015 | 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.