Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
JW ALUMINUM COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 46,967 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 $28,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
435 OLD MOUNT HOLLY RD
GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445
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- BERKELEY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331315
- Inspections
- 3 · last Nov 22, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $28,500 · last Jan 4, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110017416090
How This Compares
#75
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#1,745
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.
4
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
+645% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 71 | — |
| 2016 | 39,309 | +55024% |
| 2017 | 46,967 | +19% |
| 2018 | 47,049 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -100% |
| 2020 | 29,238 | +2564618% |
| 2021 | 75 | -100% |
| 2022 | 414 | +451% |
| 2023 | 410 | -1% |
| 2024 | 531 | +29% |
2024
| 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) | 460 | 460 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 71 | 0 | — | 71 | 2,635 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 256,203 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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) | 410 | 410 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,621 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 218,577 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| 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) | 410 | 410 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 14,154 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 219 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 53,176 |
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) | 72 | 72 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 8,592 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 144 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 34,999 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 29,235 | 29,235 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4,495 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 109 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14,740 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 121 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20,616 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 47,046 | 47,046 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5,735 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 259 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16,962 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 46,965 | 46,965 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 26,052 | |
| Lead | 1 | 1 | — | — | 119 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 71,612 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 39,308 | 39,308 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 1 | 1 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | 135 | |
| Copper | 0 | — | 0 | — | 27,953 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 66 | 66 | — | — | 110 | |
| Lead | 5 | 5 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | 709,239 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 9,293 | — | — |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 5,289 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZEB METALS
MONCKS CORNER, SC
|
Manganese | — | 27,715 | — | — |
|
CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL
MONCKS CORNER, SC
|
Manganese | — | 9,672 | — | — |
|
TENNESSEE ALUMINUM PROCESSORS
MT. PLEASANT, TN
|
Manganese | — | 218,816 | — | — |
|
CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL
MONCKS CORNER, SC
|
Lead | — | 387 | — | — |
|
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Lead | — | 55 | — | — |
|
TENNESSEE ALUMINUM PROCESSORS
MT. PLEASANT, TN
|
Lead | — | 1,929 | — | — |
|
ZEB METALS
MONCKS CORNER, SC
|
Lead | — | 244 | — | — |
|
US WATER RECOVERY
GOOSE CREEK, SC
|
Lead | — | 4 | — | — |
|
LEE COUNTY SOLID WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY
BISHOPVILLE, SC
|
Lead | 1 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead | 15 | — | — | — |
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 | FRV | Sep 11, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Aug 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 16, 2020 | Aug 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2018 | — | 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 3603829080 · Jan 4, 2024
$28,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602788142 · Sep 28, 2021
RETURN TO COMPLIANCE LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCR000783589-002 · Aug 18, 2020
30-DAY COMPLIANCE WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCR000783589-001 · Aug 18, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601610907 · Oct 15, 2018
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601559038 · Sep 19, 2018
$1,400
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601559037 · Sep 19, 2018
$1,400
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601559039 · Sep 19, 2018
$1,400
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601559040 · Sep 19, 2018
$1,400
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601559041 · Sep 19, 2018
$1,400
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601477994 · Jan 30, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601477992 · Jan 30, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601477991 · Jan 30, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601477993 · Jan 30, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601477990 · Jan 30, 2018
Judicial
· Case 04-2009-9024 · Nov 14, 2017
$230,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2005-1803 · Apr 28, 2005
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