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NATIONAL CEMENT CO OF ALABAMA INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 29,808 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 $272,500 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
80 NATIONAL CEMENT DR
RAGLAND, AL 35131
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County
ST. CLAIR County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
327310
Inspections
12 · last Jan 7, 2026
Total Penalties
$272,500 · last Aug 25, 2025
Registry ID
110056970167

How This Compares

#113 of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#2,251 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.

10
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -91% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 24,469
2016 24,451 -0%
2017 29,808 +22%
2018 19,333 -35%
2020 18,145
2021 7,002 -61%
2022 895 -87%
2023 6,388 +614%
2024 2,137 -67%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 1,860 1,816 44 1,832
Lead compounds 105 105 1
Chromium 79 75 4 1,498
Ammonia 60 60
Mercury 32 32 0

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 5,760 5,760
Manganese 303 281 22 4,928
Chromium 248 246 2 4,280
Lead compounds 40 40 0
Mercury 37 37 0

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 513 488 25 15,072
Chromium 209 206 3 27,541
Mercury 110 110 0
Lead compounds 62 62 1

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 6,011 6,011
Manganese 539 539 9,998
Chromium 252 252 27,950
Mercury 123 123
Lead compounds 77 77
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 17,175 17,175
Manganese 510 510 7,867
Chromium 257 257 26,985
Mercury 125 125
Lead compounds 78 78
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 18,285 18,285
Manganese 583 583 20,340
Chromium 265 265 45,480
Mercury 121 121
Lead compounds 79 79
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 28,718 28,718
Manganese 543 509 34 20,828
Chromium 299 294 5 50,906
Mercury 116 116 0
Lead compounds 93 93 1
Nickel compounds 38 36 2 19,224 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 23,424 23,424
Manganese 557 538 19 12,165
Chromium 271 269 1 5,387
Mercury 116 116 0
Lead compounds 82 82 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 23,424 23,424
Manganese 578 567 11 17,854
Chromium 274 273 1 6,740
Mercury 111 111 0
Lead compounds 82 81 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ 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
Chromium 1,498
Manganese 1,832

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
HRH METALS, INC.
MOODY, AL
Manganese 1,832
HRH METALS, INC.
MOODY, AL
Chromium 1,498

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa HPV Nov 27, 2024 Oct 10, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Mar 14, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 Resolved
caa FRV Nov 21, 2023 Aug 16, 2024 Resolved
caa FRV Sep 1, 2022 Nov 9, 2022 Resolved
caa HPV Feb 12, 2020 Sep 11, 2020 Resolved
caa FRV Feb 6, 2017 Feb 10, 2017 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
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.50 mg/L 25.00 +10% Sep 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.50 mg/L 25.00 +10% Sep 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 28.00 mg/L 25.00 +12% Jul 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 48.00 mg/L 45.00 +7% Jul 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 46.00 mg/L 25.00 +84% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 58.00 mg/L 45.00 +29% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 58.00 mg/L 45.00 +29% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 43.00 mg/L 25.00 +72% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 46.00 mg/L 25.00 +84% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 65.00 mg/L 45.00 +44% Oct 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 34.00 mg/L 25.00 +36% Oct 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.00 mg/L 25.00 +8% Aug 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 59.00 mg/L 45.00 +31% Jun 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 30.50 mg/L 25.00 +22% Jun 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.00 mg/L 25.00 +8% Feb 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 40.00 mg/L 25.00 +60% Feb 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 67.00 mg/L 45.00 +49% Jan 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 67.00 mg/L 25.00 +168% Jan 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 30.00 mg/L 25.00 +20% Jan 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 32.00 mg/L 25.00 +28% Jan 2019 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.

Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604520987 · Aug 25, 2025
$250,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604193598 · Nov 27, 2024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604057886 · Jul 10, 2024
$22,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603945164 · Mar 14, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603803861 · Nov 21, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603378125 · Sep 1, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602280848 · Aug 5, 2020
$148,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602135664 · Feb 12, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3600960149 · Jan 6, 2017
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2004-2623 · Sep 30, 2004
$4,290
Judicial
· Case 04-1989-0128 · Mar 8, 1991
$24,000
Judicial
· Case 04-1984-0025 · Jul 9, 1986
$50,000

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