Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
WILLIAM C MEREDITH CO INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 86 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
-
2335 LAWRENCE ST.
EAST POINT, GA 30344
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- FULTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 321114
- Inspections
- 9 · last Sep 17, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 15, 2001
- Registry ID
- 110000357961
How This Compares
#391
of 653 TRI reporters in GA
#9,966
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
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)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 104 | — |
| 2016 | 59 | -44% |
| 2017 | 86 | +46% |
| 2018 | 95 | +11% |
| 2020 | 42 | — |
| 2021 | 30 | -28% |
| 2022 | 28 | -8% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
| 2024 | 0 | +20% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 24 | — | 24 | — | 62 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 11 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 26 | — | 26 | — | 141 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 4 | — | 4 | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 36 | — | 36 | — | 237 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 6 | — | 6 | — | 41 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 81 | — | 81 | — | 143 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 14 | — | 14 | — | 25 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 73 | — | 73 | — | 171 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 13 | — | 13 | — | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 50 | — | 50 | — | 165 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 9 | — | 9 | — | 29 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pentachlorophenol | 89 | — | 89 | — | 138 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 15 | — | 15 | — | 24 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | 0 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | ATLANTA UTOY CREEK WPCP, ATLANTA |
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 | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 17, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 17, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2024 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2024 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 8, 2022 | Apr 27, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 8, 2022 | Jan 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 8, 2022 | Apr 27, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | Sep 8, 2022 | Jan 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 8, 2022 | Jan 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 16, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 16, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 7, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 7, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 7, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Drip Pads | Jun 7, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 12, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 7, 2016 | Oct 7, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 14, 2015 | Nov 23, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 9, 2011 | Jan 23, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 9, 2011 | Jan 23, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Drip Pads | Nov 9, 2011 | Jan 23, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Nov 19, 2010 | Feb 17, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Nov 19, 2010 | Feb 17, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 19, 2010 | Feb 17, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Mar 3, 2008 | Mar 27, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Drip Pads | Mar 3, 2008 | Feb 27, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 3, 2008 | Feb 27, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 3, 2008 | Feb 27, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 3, 2008 | Feb 27, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 25, 2007 | May 1, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Feb 13, 2007 | Apr 27, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 2, 2005 | Oct 21, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 2, 2005 | Oct 21, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Special Provisions for Cleanup | Apr 5, 2001 | Oct 15, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 5, 2001 | Oct 15, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Apr 5, 2001 | Oct 15, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 31, 2000 | Oct 15, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 9, 1999 | Mar 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Oct 9, 1998 | Nov 30, 1998 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-001 · Sep 17, 2025
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-039 · Sep 20, 1990
$10,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-035 · Apr 4, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-036 · Feb 20, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-034 · Jan 23, 1989
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-033 · Sep 30, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-032 · Apr 22, 1988
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-019 · Nov 17, 1986
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-031 · Oct 21, 1986
$8,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-030 · Oct 14, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-029 · Sep 9, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-009 · Feb 28, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-015 · Dec 6, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-027 · Oct 24, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-014 · Oct 18, 1985
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-008 · Apr 25, 1985
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-007 · Apr 2, 1985
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-006 · Jan 18, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-023 · Dec 28, 1984
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD003323805-005 · Oct 19, 1984
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