GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES MARSHALL PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 23,886 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $32,649 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
HIGHWAY 80 EAST
SCOTTSVILLE, TX 75688
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- HARRISON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331318
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jul 31, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $32,649 · last Sep 3, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000598915
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24,636 | — |
| 2016 | 21,713 | -12% |
| 2017 | 23,886 | +10% |
| 2018 | 27,084 | +13% |
| 2019 | 34,191 | +26% |
| 2020 | 38,738 | +13% |
| 2021 | 63,862 | +65% |
| 2022 | 47,996 | -25% |
| 2023 | 44,845 | -7% |
| 2024 | 53,008 | +18% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 38,000 | 38,000 | — | — | 1,810 | |
| Methanol | 15,000 | 15,000 | — | — | 280 | |
| Copper | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1,400,288 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,894 | |
| Acetophenone | 33,463 | 33,463 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 11,376 | 11,376 | — | — | 221 | |
| Copper | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1,587,278 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 33,354 | 33,354 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 14,633 | 14,633 | — | — | 325 | |
| Copper | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1,238,453 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 44,473 | 44,473 | — | — | 111 | |
| Acetophenone | 19,378 | 19,378 | — | — | 2,924 | |
| Copper | 11 | 11 | — | — | 551,409 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 38,610 | 38,610 | — | — | 3,751 | |
| Methanol | 117 | 117 | — | — | 142 | |
| Copper | 10 | 10 | — | — | 882,020 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 34,191 | 34,191 | — | — | 4,593 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 27,069 | 27,069 | — | — | 31,078 | |
| Methanol | 15 | 15 | — | — | 157 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 87 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 23,878 | 23,878 | — | — | 16,150 | |
| Methanol | 8 | 8 | — | — | 85 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 70 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 21,701 | 21,701 | — | — | 24,742 | |
| Methanol | 12 | 12 | — | — | 100 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 56 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 24,626 | 24,626 | — | — | 21,469 | |
| Methanol | 9 | 9 | — | — | 90 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 75 | ♦ 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 | — | 1,400,000 | — | — |
| Acetophenone | — | — | — | 1,800 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UNIVAR SOLUTION
DUBLIN, OH
|
Acetophenone | — | — | — | 1,800 |
|
OMNISOURCE
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Methanol | 280 | — | — | — |
|
OMNISOURCE
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Copper | — | 1,400,000 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acetophenone | 10 | MARSHALL WWTP, MARSHALL |
| Copper | 8 | MARSHALL WWTP, MARSHALL |
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 28, 2018 | — | 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.