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CHEROKEE BRICK & TILE COMPANY

Quick Summary

  • Released 64,618 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
3250 WATERVILLE RD
MACON, GA 31206
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County
BIBB County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
327120
Inspections
2 · last Sep 30, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Dec 14, 2007
Registry ID
110000360127

How This Compares

#65 of 653 TRI reporters in GA
#1,432 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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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) -97% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 64,560
2016 64,868 0%
2017 64,618 -0%
2018 57,806 -11%
2019 13,289 -77%
2020 20,615 +55%
2021 20,839 +1%
2022 22,476 +8%
2023 8,959 -60%
2024 2,176 -76%

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) 2,055 2,055
Hydrogen fluoride 97 97
Manganese compounds 25 25 23,004

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 14,138 14,138
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 8,120 8,120
Manganese compounds 56 56 13,038
Zinc compounds 53 53 8,475
Nickel compounds 52 52 2,526 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 44 44 10,268
Copper 12 12 2,934

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 13,124 13,124
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,482 7,482
Manganese compounds 109 109 9,970
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 45 45 7,851
Zinc compounds 44 44 6,480
Nickel compounds 36 36 1,932 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 13,212 13,212
Manganese compounds 77 77 12,250

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 50,220 50,220
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,401 7,401
Manganese compounds 104 104 5,554
Chromium 42 42 4,373
Zinc compounds 40 40 3,610

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrogen fluoride 56,531 56,531
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,867 7,867
Manganese compounds 77 77 3,482
Manganese 62 62 3,482
Chromium 42 42 2,742
Zinc compounds 40 40 2,263

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds
Hydrogen fluoride 56,765 56,765
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 8,011 8,011 971
Manganese 92 92 4,048

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds
Chromium 14,548
Hydrogen fluoride 56,559 56,559
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,910 7,910 3,491
Manganese 91 91 14,548

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
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 35,895
Hydrogen fluoride 115,059
Manganese compounds 23,004

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
SCHNITZER SOUTHEAST LLC
MACON, GA
Manganese compounds 23,004

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
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2025 Mar 3, 2025 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 04-2005-9942 · Jul 27, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-1999-0475 · Sep 29, 1999

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