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TIMKEN US CORPORATION TYGER RIVER PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 4,351 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
408 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD
UNION, SC 29379
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County
UNION County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332991
Inspections
4 · last Apr 24, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Mar 31, 1994
Registry ID
110007033450

How This Compares

#187 of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#5,223 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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) -89% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 16,722
2016 3,714 -78%
2017 4,351 +17%
2018 1,954 -55%
2020 2,332
2021 2,503 +7%
2022 2,861 +14%
2023 2,132 -25%
2024 1,761 -17%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 1,758 1,758
Copper 2 2 874
Nickel 1 1 26,187 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 20,113

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 2,129 2,129
Copper 2 2 3,497
Nickel 1 1 33,465 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 25,081

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 2,858 2,858
Copper 2 2 254
Nickel 1 1 30,829 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 23,534

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 2,499 2,499
Copper 2 2 269
Manganese 1 1 17,139
Nickel 1 1 35,674 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 29,441

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 2,327 2,327 600
Copper 2 2 8,830
Manganese 2 2 20,136
Nickel 1 1 34,039 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 32,865

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 1,951 1,951 926
Copper 2 2 344
Nickel 1 1 38,002 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 31,183

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 4,349 4,349
Copper 1 1 5,282
Nickel 0 0 38,886 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 29,552

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 3,713 3,713 447
Copper 1 1 45,316
Nickel 0 0 42,283 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 34,398

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 16,701 16,701 2,867
Manganese 11 10 1 14,638
Copper 4 2 2 40,767
Chromium 3 3 0 27,220
Nickel 3 2 1 29,111 ♦ 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
Copper 858
Chromium 20,102
Nickel 26,173

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
C & C SCRAP IRON & METAL
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC
Nickel 26,110
REPUBLIC SERVICES UNION COUNTY MSW LANDFILL
ENOREE, SC
Nickel 13
ZEBRA ENVIRONMENTAL & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
HIGH POINT, NC
Nickel 63
C & C SCRAP IRON & METAL
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC
Copper 807
REPUBLIC SERVICES UNION COUNTY MSW LANDFILL
ENOREE, SC
Copper 11
ZEBRA ENVIRONMENTAL & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
HIGH POINT, NC
Copper 51
ZEBRA ENVIRONMENTAL & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
HIGH POINT, NC
Chromium 49
C & C SCRAP IRON & METAL
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC
Chromium 20,053
REPUBLIC SERVICES UNION COUNTY MSW LANDFILL
ENOREE, SC
Chromium 10

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
Copper 5 UNION/TOSCH'S CREEK WWTP, UNION
Chromium 1 UNION/TOSCH'S CREEK WWTP, UNION
Nickel 1 UNION/TOSCH'S CREEK WWTP, UNION

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 ID and Listing of HW: General Mar 11, 2020 Mar 18, 2020 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 11, 2020 Mar 11, 2020 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers May 8, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 8, 2012 May 8, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 8, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures May 8, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting May 8, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Mar 17, 2011 May 17, 2011 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 17, 2011 May 12, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 17, 2011 May 12, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 17, 2011 May 12, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Nov 12, 2009 Jan 22, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Nov 12, 2009 Feb 10, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Nov 12, 2009 Feb 10, 2010 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Nov 12, 2009 Jan 27, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 12, 2009 Jan 22, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 12, 2009 Jan 22, 2010 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Nov 13, 2008 Dec 11, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 13, 2008 Dec 11, 2008 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Dec 10, 2007 Apr 17, 2008 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Dec 10, 2007 Apr 17, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Aug 7, 2007 Aug 17, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 7, 2007 Aug 7, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Aug 7, 2007 Aug 17, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 15, 2003 Jan 15, 2003 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 15, 2002 Sep 27, 2002 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 11, 1998 Aug 11, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 19, 1996 Apr 29, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 13, 1996 Apr 29, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 24, 1995 Oct 20, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 25, 1994 Jun 15, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 22, 1993 Mar 31, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 22, 1993 Mar 31, 1994 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jul 22, 1993 Mar 31, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 10, 1991 Feb 3, 1992 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.

RETURN TO COMPLIANCE LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-SCD041387796-002 · Apr 6, 2020
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-SCD041387796-001 · Nov 24, 2008
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-SCD041387796-000 · Mar 31, 1994
$6,800

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