TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
URETHANE SYSTEMS USA LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 81 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $5,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
214 W. RUBY AVE
GASTONIA, NC 28054
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- GASTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 9 · last Sep 18, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $5,000 · last Jul 16, 2002
- Registry ID
- 110000348259
How This Compares
#394
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#10,020
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 (2015–2024)
+1085% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 65 | — |
| 2016 | 61 | -6% |
| 2017 | 81 | +33% |
| 2018 | 216 | +168% |
| 2019 | 1 | -99% |
| 2020 | 286 | +22264% |
| 2021 | 285 | -0% |
| 2022 | 1,080 | +279% |
| 2023 | 770 | -29% |
| 2024 | 770 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 750 | 750 | — | — | 13,500 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 68,375 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 68,603 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carboxin | — | — | — | — | 100 | |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 750 | 750 | — | — | 44,760 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 124,840 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 110,061 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,060 | 1,060 | — | — | 43,320 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 253,349 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 86,479 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargite | 250 | 250 | — | — | 10,859 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 47,964 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 56,526 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carboxin | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,403 | |
| Thiram | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6,680 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 7,600 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargite | 250 | 250 | — | — | 27,761 | |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 10 | 10 | — | — | 40,010 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 61,807 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Thiram | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,200 | |
| Carboxin | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2,200 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 56,870 | |
| Diisocyanates | 1 | 1 | — | — | 42,285 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiram | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15,628 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | 133 | 133 | — | — | 8,046 | |
| Thiram | 64 | 64 | — | — | 10,826 | |
| Carboxin | 17 | 17 | — | — | 10,826 | |
| Diisocyanates | 2 | 2 | — | — | 49,295 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 63,691 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 0 | 0 | — | — | 62,041 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Thiram | 60 | 60 | — | — | 1,204 | |
| Carboxin | 18 | 18 | — | — | 1,201 | |
| Diisocyanates | 1 | 1 | — | — | 40,177 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 59,413 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Propargite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Thiram | 46 | 46 | — | — | 926 | |
| Carboxin | 12 | 12 | — | — | 814 | |
| Diisocyanates | 1 | 1 | — | — | 126,087 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 79,111 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Propargite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Thiram | 48 | 48 | — | — | 964 | |
| Carboxin | 14 | 14 | — | — | 961 | |
| Diisocyanates | 1 | 1 | — | — | 139,992 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 92,176 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 73,343 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 13,500 |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 68,382 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A & D ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
ARCHDALE, NC
|
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 67,875 |
|
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
|
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 500 |
|
A & D ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
ARCHDALE, NC
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 11,000 |
|
COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ASHEBORO, NC
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 2,500 |
|
A & D ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
ARCHDALE, NC
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 68,603 |
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 22, 2020 | Mar 15, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 22, 2020 | Sep 12, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 22, 2020 | Sep 12, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 18, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 15, 2017 | Feb 15, 0217 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 8, 2013 | Dec 6, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 8, 2013 | Dec 6, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 8, 2013 | Dec 6, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 8, 2013 | Dec 6, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Oct 8, 2013 | Dec 6, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 13, 2011 | Nov 28, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Oct 13, 2011 | Nov 28, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 13, 2011 | Nov 28, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 2, 2008 | Nov 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 2, 2008 | Nov 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Oct 2, 2008 | Nov 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 2, 2008 | Nov 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 5, 1992 | Nov 5, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 15, 1990 | Jan 15, 1991 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2021-2106 · Apr 26, 2022
$5,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003164464-023 · Nov 8, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003164464-022 · Nov 1, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003164464-020 · Oct 7, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2002-2522 · Jul 16, 2002
$3,300
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003164464-009 · Oct 5, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003164464-000 · Oct 15, 1990
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