TRUE TEMPER SPORTS, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,338 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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931 TRUE TEMPER CIRCLE
AMORY, MS 38821
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- MONROE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 339920
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 22, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 12, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110042046595
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
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16,620 | — |
| 2016 | 16,878 | +2% |
| 2017 | 1,338 | -92% |
| 2018 | 1,095 | -18% |
| 2020 | 1,179 | — |
| 2021 | 765 | -35% |
| 2022 | 873 | +14% |
| 2023 | 614 | -30% |
| 2024 | 508 | -17% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 201 | 158 | 43 | — | 413 | |
| Nitric acid | 118 | 118 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 97 | 97 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 54 | 19 | 35 | — | 40,579 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 38 | 5 | 33 | — | 7,584 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 335 | 276 | 59 | — | 821 | |
| Nitric acid | 118 | 118 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 106 | 106 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 36 | 7 | 29 | — | 10,664 | |
| Nickel compounds | 19 | 17 | 2 | — | 13,474 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 381 | 322 | 59 | — | 322 | |
| Nitric acid | 241 | 241 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 106 | 106 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 76 | 47 | 29 | — | 19,310 | |
| Nickel compounds | 69 | 21 | 48 | — | 36,442 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 248 | 189 | 59 | — | 821 | |
| Nickel compounds | 183 | 137 | 46 | — | 72,375 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 142 | 142 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 104 | 104 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 88 | 59 | 29 | — | 17,923 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 670 | 641 | 29 | — | 11,489 | |
| Lead compounds | 149 | 149 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 148 | 89 | 59 | — | 437 | |
| Nickel compounds | 145 | 97 | 48 | — | 11,350 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 67 | 67 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 390 | 361 | 29 | — | 12,529 | |
| Zinc compounds | 266 | 240 | 26 | — | 974 | |
| Nickel compounds | 171 | 136 | 35 | — | 17,589 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 117 | 117 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 101 | 101 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 50 | 50 | — | — | 60 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 672 | 622 | 50 | — | 12,483 | |
| Nickel compounds | 189 | 155 | 34 | — | 28,646 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 176 | 150 | 26 | — | 1,003 | |
| Nitric acid | 116 | 116 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 102 | 102 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 83 | 83 | — | — | 45 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 15,532 | 13,052 | 2,480 | — | 47,118 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 669 | 651 | 18 | — | 8,717 | |
| Nickel compounds | 231 | 192 | 39 | — | 28,030 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 176 | 150 | 26 | — | 810 | |
| Lead compounds | 102 | 102 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 92 | 92 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 76 | 76 | — | — | 35 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 15,427 | 13,073 | 2,354 | — | 44,735 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 607 | 594 | 13 | — | 17,361 | |
| Nitric acid | 161 | 161 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 155 | 136 | 19 | — | 41,372 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 152 | 130 | 22 | — | 1,070 | |
| Lead compounds | 118 | 118 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 2,247 |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 7,316 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 38,579 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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COLUMBUS SCRAP MATERIALS COMPANY
COLUMBUS, MS
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 7,116 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT
HOUSTON, MS
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 93 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
WAYNOKA, OK
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 375 | — | — | — |
|
COLUMBUS SCRAP MATERIALS COMPANY
COLUMBUS, MS
|
Nickel compounds | — | 7,116 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT
HOUSTON, MS
|
Nickel compounds | 2,000 | — | — | — |
|
AGMET METALS
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Nickel compounds | — | 31,463 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT
HOUSTON, MS
|
Zinc compounds | 413 | — | — | — |
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: General | Oct 12, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Oct 25, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 25, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 25, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 24, 2013 | Sep 12, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 30, 2010 | Aug 31, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jul 21, 2010 | Aug 31, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 23, 2005 | May 10, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 15, 2004 | May 1, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 1997 | Oct 15, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 30, 1993 | Jul 12, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 6, 1988 | Apr 9, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 6, 1988 | Apr 9, 1989 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.64 mg/L | 0.50 | +27% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.25 kg/d | 0.17 | +51% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.22 mg/L | 1.00 | +22% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.25 mg/L | 2.00 | +13% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.22 mg/L | 0.50 | +144% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.72 mg/L | 1.00 | +72% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.51 kg/d | 0.33 | +53% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.72 mg/L | 2.00 | +36% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Chromium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.64 mg/L | 0.50 | +27% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 kg/d | 0.17 | +5% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.75 kg/d | 1.33 | +32% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Nickel, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.21 kg/d | 0.17 | +24% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.04 kg/d | 0.66 | +57% | Jan 2025 | 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.