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USMC CAMP LEJEUNE

Quick Summary

  • Released 910,098 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
1 POST LN
CAMP LEJEUNE, NC 28542
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County
ONSLOW County
Industry
Public Administration
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
928110
Inspections
11 · last May 28, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last May 2, 2017
Registry ID
110041995151

How This Compares

#12 of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#3 of 348 TRI reporters in Public Administration

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.

2
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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) +107% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 796,487
2016 892,583 +12%
2017 910,098 +2%
2018 781,763 -14%
2019 1,226 -100%
2020 832,604 +67803%
2021 539,613 -35%
2022 425,762 -21%
2023 991,538 +133%
2024 1,644,952 +66%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 818,443 817,756 687
Lead compounds 809,134 642 808,492
Antimony 16,896 16,896
Copper 381 381
Methanol 98 98

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitroglycerin
Ethylene glycol 15,716
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 609,609 606,274 3,335
Lead compounds 228,910 369 228,541
Copper 152,787 152,787 354,452
Methanol 232 232

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 11,587
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 264,053 263,801 252
Copper 161,383 161,383 361,522
Methanol 162 162
Xylene (mixed isomers) 137 128 9
Lead compounds 27 6 21

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitroglycerin
Ethylene glycol 9,856
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 274,949 274,614 335
Lead compounds 263,914 400 263,514
Copper 476 476
Methanol 174 174
Xylene (mixed isomers) 101 92 9

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 13,452
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 413,505 413,023 482
Lead compounds 238,279 385 237,894
Copper 180,583 180,583 378,728
Methanol 166 166
Xylene (mixed isomers) 72 57 15
Dibutyl phthalate 0 0

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 12,830
Phosphorus (yellow or white)
Copper 1,069 1,069
Xylene (mixed isomers) 92 92
Lead compounds 59 5 54
Naphthalene 7 7 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 15,086
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 580,306 579,750 556
Lead compounds 198,429 404 198,025
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,703 2,703
Copper 325 325

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phosphorus (yellow or white)
Dibutyl phthalate
Ethylene glycol 17,092
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 474,466 474,161 305
Lead compounds 232,569 484 232,085
Copper 201,460 201,460 504,210
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,552 1,552
Mercury 50 2 49
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitroglycerin
Ethylene glycol 40,355
Phosphorus (yellow or white)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 435,043 434,757 286
Lead compounds 235,958 473 235,485
Copper 193,941 193,941 374,122
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 26,380 26,380
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,099 1,099
Mercury compounds 162 5 157

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 44,173
Dibutyl phthalate
Phosphorus (yellow or white)
Nitroglycerin
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 546,903 546,409 494
Lead compounds 247,726 669 247,057
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,134 1,134
Copper 487 487
Mercury compounds 237 7 0 230

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
Copper 322,028

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
TOTALL METAL RECYCLING
GRANITE CITY, IL
Copper 193,018
M AND M METALS INTERNATIONAL INC
CINCINNATI, OH
Copper 129,010

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 Jun 17, 2025 Jun 17, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Nov 2, 2023 Nov 20, 2023 Resolved
caa FRV Feb 22, 2023 Feb 22, 2023 Resolved
caa FRV May 14, 2018 Jun 19, 2018 Resolved
caa FRV Aug 22, 2016 Feb 17, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 2, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Jun 2, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 2, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 1, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Jun 1, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 1, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 23, 1998 Apr 17, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 12, 1997 Dec 21, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 7, 1996 May 7, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 7, 1996 May 7, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 13, 1995 Apr 23, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 25, 1993 Apr 23, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 25, 1993 Apr 23, 1998 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Feb 19, 1992 Mar 19, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards May 21, 1991 Oct 16, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 21, 1991 Oct 16, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General May 21, 1991 Oct 16, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures May 21, 1991 Oct 16, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention May 21, 1991 Oct 16, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Mar 29, 1990 Mar 29, 1990 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 29, 1990 Mar 29, 1990 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 27, 1990 Mar 27, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Mar 27, 1990 Mar 27, 1990 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 20, 1990 Sep 27, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 28, 1989 Jun 28, 1989 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jun 28, 1989 Jun 28, 1989 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Sep 28, 1988 Mar 30, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Sep 28, 1988 Mar 30, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Sep 28, 1988 Mar 30, 1989 Resolved
rcra Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) Mar 31, 1987 Mar 31, 1987 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Mar 31, 1987 Mar 31, 1987 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 26, 1986 Jun 26, 1986 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-NC6170022580-033 · Sep 25, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2008-9809 · Jul 30, 2008
$150
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2008-1814 · Jun 3, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2008-3006 · Apr 22, 2008
$3,300
FINAL IMMINENT HAZARD ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-025 · Mar 31, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-027 · Feb 23, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-021 · Sep 14, 1995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-015 · Aug 25, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-014 · Feb 19, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-013 · May 21, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-006 · Jul 30, 1990
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-005 · Jan 3, 1990
$27,500
EPA TO STATE ADMINISTRATIVE REFERRAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-APT · Jun 28, 1989
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-001 · Feb 6, 1989
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-008 · Aug 11, 1987
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-004 · Feb 26, 1987
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NC6170022580-007 · Sep 12, 1986

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