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Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
FLEXTRONICS AMERICA, LLC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 4,222 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
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172 OLD ELLOREE RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115
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- ORANGEBURG County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 333112
- Inspections
- 3 · last Aug 14, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 10, 2002
- Registry ID
- 110007212373
How This Compares
#189
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#5,268
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
-61% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,034 | — |
| 2016 | 4,985 | +24% |
| 2017 | 4,222 | -15% |
| 2018 | 3,493 | -17% |
| 2019 | 153 | -96% |
| 2020 | 2,823 | +1747% |
| 2021 | 2,866 | +2% |
| 2022 | 4,447 | +55% |
| 2023 | 3,115 | -30% |
| 2024 | 1,573 | -49% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 390 | 390 | — | — | 1,101 | |
| Toluene | 382 | 382 | — | — | 38 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 295 | 295 | — | — | 30 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 136 | 136 | — | — | 15 | |
| n-Hexane | 80 | 80 | — | — | 8 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 76 | 76 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 76 | 76 | — | — | 8 | |
| Benzene | 70 | 70 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 68 | 68 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 842 | 842 | — | — | 1,101 | |
| Toluene | 714 | 714 | — | — | 75 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 572 | 572 | — | — | 18 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 263 | 263 | — | — | 30 | |
| n-Hexane | 157 | 157 | — | — | 15 | |
| Cyclohexane | 149 | 149 | — | — | 15 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 149 | 149 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 134 | 134 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 134 | 134 | — | — | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 1,069 | 1,069 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,047 | 1,047 | — | — | 1,101 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 854 | 854 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 405 | 405 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 219 | 219 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 219 | 219 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 205 | 205 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 203 | 203 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 949 | 949 | — | — | 1,101 | |
| Toluene | 605 | 605 | — | — | 75 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 485 | 485 | — | — | 126 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 218 | 218 | — | — | 30 | |
| n-Hexane | 133 | 133 | — | — | 15 | |
| Cyclohexane | 127 | 127 | — | — | 15 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 127 | 127 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 112 | 112 | — | — | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 109 | 109 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,047 | 1,047 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 562 | 562 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 451 | 451 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 200 | 200 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 119 | 119 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 119 | 119 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 119 | 119 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 104 | 104 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 101 | 101 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 152 | 152 | — | — | 40 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,372 | 1,372 | — | — | 1,101 | |
| Toluene | 718 | 718 | — | — | 90 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 519 | 519 | — | — | 320 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 229 | 229 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 146 | 146 | — | — | 18 | |
| Cyclohexane | 138 | 138 | — | — | 18 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 138 | 138 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 118 | 118 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 114 | 114 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,413 | 1,413 | — | — | 2,203 | |
| Toluene | 946 | 946 | — | — | 90 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 680 | 680 | — | — | 144 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 310 | 310 | — | — | 36 | |
| n-Hexane | 194 | 194 | — | — | 18 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 178 | 178 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 178 | 178 | — | — | 18 | |
| Naphthalene | 163 | 163 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 159 | 159 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,413 | 1,413 | — | — | 2,428 | |
| Toluene | 1,276 | 1,276 | — | — | 94 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 846 | 846 | — | — | 75 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 387 | 387 | — | — | 38 | |
| n-Hexane | 230 | 230 | — | — | 19 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 221 | 221 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 220 | 220 | — | — | 19 | |
| Benzene | 198 | 198 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 193 | 193 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 1,222 | 1,222 | — | — | 100 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,200 | 1,200 | — | — | 2,428 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 599 | 599 | — | — | 145 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 260 | 260 | — | — | 40 | |
| n-Hexane | 169 | 169 | — | — | 20 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 159 | 159 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 159 | 159 | — | — | 20 | |
| Benzene | 135 | 135 | — | — | 20 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 130 | 130 | — | — | 23 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 1,013 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 30 | — |
| Benzene | — | — | 8 | — |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 8 | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 8 | — |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | 8 | — |
| n-Hexane | — | — | 8 | — |
| Toluene | — | — | 38 | — |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | 15 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
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Benzene | — | — | 8 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 8 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | 15 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
n-Hexane | — | — | 8 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 30 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 8 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Cyclohexane | — | — | 8 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
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Toluene | — | — | 38 | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,101 | ORANGEBURG DPU WWTP, ORANGEBURG |
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 | Aug 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 19, 2017 | May 26, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 21, 1998 | Aug 27, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 26, 1988 | Aug 15, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 20, 1985 | Feb 5, 1986 | 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 3603722627 · Sep 22, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601792317 · Mar 28, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2010-5023 · Oct 2, 2009
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD061520557-000 · Aug 27, 1998
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD061520557-001 · Feb 5, 1986
$9,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD061520557-003 · Dec 13, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD061520557-002 · Nov 19, 1985
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