TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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RCRA
NIPPON CARBIDE INDUSTRIES
Quick Summary
- •Released 4,677 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
-
1250 PERIMETER RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
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- GREENVILLE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 28, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110001673779
How This Compares
#184
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#5,140
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 (2015–2022)
-99% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,233 | — |
| 2016 | 4,397 | +4% |
| 2017 | 4,677 | +6% |
| 2018 | 4,271 | -9% |
| 2019 | 4,644 | +9% |
| 2020 | 4,026 | -13% |
| 2021 | 3,238 | -20% |
| 2022 | 28 | -99% |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 28 | 28 | — | — | 10,946 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 3,238 | 3,238 | — | — | 24,683 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,026 | 4,026 | — | — | 49,034 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,644 | 4,644 | — | — | 43,607 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,271 | 4,271 | — | — | 56,999 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,677 | 4,677 | — | — | 50,020 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,397 | 4,397 | — | — | 17,849 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 4,233 | 4,233 | — | — | 28,237 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | — | 5,712 | 51,180 | 5,819 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DRUG & LABORATORY DISPOSAL INC.
PLAINWELL, MI
|
Styrene | — | — | — | 6,424 |
|
HOLCIM (US) INC HOLLY HILL PLANT
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Styrene | — | — | 43,510 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 86 | WCRSA/AVICE DALE PLANT, GREENVILLE |
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 | Sep 25, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 25, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Applicability | Sep 25, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 29, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 28, 2016 | Sep 20, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Jul 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 28, 2016 | Sep 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 28, 2016 | Sep 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 13, 2013 | Apr 22, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Feb 13, 2013 | Feb 21, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 5, 2008 | Aug 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 5, 2008 | Aug 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 9, 2002 | Jun 30, 2003 | 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.
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCR000006700-001 · Apr 10, 2013
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