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AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS USA, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 7,576 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 $7,346 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1717 ENGLISH ROAD
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
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- GUILFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 5 · last Mar 2, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $7,346 · last May 23, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000345760
How This Compares
#199
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#4,485
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.
8
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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)
-68% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10,723 | — |
| 2016 | 6,940 | -35% |
| 2017 | 7,576 | +9% |
| 2018 | 6,028 | -20% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 3,876 | — |
| 2021 | 6,068 | +57% |
| 2022 | 5,989 | -1% |
| 2023 | 4,592 | -23% |
| 2024 | 3,449 | -25% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 604 | |
| Toluene | 1,450 | 1,450 | — | — | 11,035 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 785 | 785 | — | — | 14,843 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 385 | 385 | — | — | 3,967 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 370 | 370 | — | — | 379 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 185 | 185 | — | — | 3,131 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 159 | 159 | — | — | 6,927 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 78 | 78 | — | — | 1,091 | |
| Manganese compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 2,477 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 12 | 12 | — | — | 1,840 | |
| Zinc compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 404 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 479 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 595 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 375 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | 747 | |
| Toluene | 1,427 | 1,427 | — | — | 224,968 | |
| Methanol | 1,084 | 1,084 | — | — | 28,486 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 943 | 943 | — | — | 94,935 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 370 | 370 | — | — | 13,006 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 301 | 301 | — | — | 18,258 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 224 | 224 | — | — | 10,789 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 159 | 159 | — | — | 19,931 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 77 | 77 | — | — | 1,548 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1,019 | |
| Manganese compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1,128 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 331 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,317 | 2,317 | — | — | 48,971 | |
| Toluene | 1,772 | 1,772 | — | — | 521,073 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,151 | 1,151 | — | — | 279,402 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 317 | 317 | — | — | 11,569 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 174 | 174 | — | — | 19,082 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 132 | 132 | — | — | 1,221 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 122 | 122 | — | — | 43,339 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 982 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 678 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 197 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 146 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,321 | 2,321 | — | — | 14,313 | |
| Toluene | 1,812 | 1,812 | — | — | 223,612 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,178 | 1,178 | — | — | 59,331 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 324 | 324 | — | — | 11,484 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 175 | 175 | — | — | 19,117 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 132 | 132 | — | — | 1,206 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 123 | 123 | — | — | 8,419 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,180 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 733 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 133 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 157 | |
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | 281 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 1,871 | 1,871 | — | — | 261,153 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,083 | 1,083 | — | — | 56,639 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 304 | 304 | — | — | 10,670 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 260 | 260 | — | — | 15,822 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 166 | 166 | — | — | 14,769 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 106 | 106 | — | — | 9,843 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 84 | 84 | — | — | 644 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 841 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,255 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 196 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 280 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 307 | |
| Toluene | 2,009 | 2,009 | — | — | 180,297 | |
| Methanol | 1,877 | 1,877 | — | — | 49,109 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,004 | 1,004 | — | — | 39,922 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 404 | 404 | — | — | 6,612 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 252 | 252 | — | — | 10,103 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 227 | 227 | — | — | 7,678 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 164 | 164 | — | — | 13,268 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 91 | 91 | — | — | 86 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 2,569 | 2,569 | — | — | 135,370 | |
| Methanol | 2,174 | 2,174 | — | — | 41,335 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,300 | 1,300 | — | — | 42,214 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 490 | 490 | — | — | 10,161 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 463 | 463 | — | — | 6,264 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 313 | 313 | — | — | 5,678 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 174 | 174 | — | — | 7,107 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 93 | 93 | — | — | 108 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 2,273 | 2,273 | — | — | 170,277 | |
| Methanol | 2,051 | 2,051 | — | — | 55,631 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,164 | 1,164 | — | — | 51,139 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 483 | 483 | — | — | 12,230 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 429 | 429 | — | — | 7,883 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 279 | 279 | — | — | 6,802 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 167 | 167 | — | — | 9,623 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 92 | 92 | — | — | 120 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 388 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 383 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 255 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 261 | |
| Toluene | 3,528 | 3,528 | — | — | 132,398 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,562 | 2,562 | — | — | 36,626 | |
| Methanol | 2,150 | 2,150 | — | — | 41,176 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 783 | 783 | — | — | 6,069 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 577 | 577 | — | — | 5,290 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 560 | 560 | — | — | 9,515 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 306 | 306 | — | — | 544 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 257 | 257 | — | — | 111 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | 398 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 5,093 | — | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 1,975 | 3,131 | — |
| Toluene | — | 6,960 | 11,035 | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 9,362 | 14,843 | — |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | 2,502 | 3,967 | — |
| Cobalt compounds | — | 946 | — | — |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 239 | 379 | — |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | 375 | 595 | — |
| Ammonia | — | 396 | 604 | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 4,369 | 6,927 | — |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | 1,207 | 1,840 | — |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 688 | 1,091 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1,190 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1,941 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Zinc compounds | 96 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Zinc compounds | 77 | — | — | — |
|
HIGH POINT KERSEY VALLEY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NC
|
Zinc compounds | 231 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | 727 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | 1,113 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Manganese compounds | 1,228 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Manganese compounds | 981 | — | — | — |
|
HIGH POINT KERSEY VALLEY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NC
|
Manganese compounds | 268 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 415 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 676 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 2,633 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 4,294 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Cobalt compounds | 228 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Cobalt compounds | 182 | — | — | — |
|
HIGH POINT KERSEY VALLEY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NC
|
Cobalt compounds | 69 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Toluene | — | — | 4,194 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Toluene | — | — | 6,841 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 144 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 235 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 2,459 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 1,508 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | 226 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | 369 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 5,641 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 9,202 | — |
|
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY
HARLEYVILLE, SC
|
Ammonia | — | — | 239 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Ammonia | — | — | 365 | — |
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 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 16, 2024 | Jul 7, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 18, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Jan 18, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jan 18, 2024 | May 13, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 19, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 19, 2023 | May 4, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Feb 22, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 14, 2020 | Apr 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jan 14, 2020 | Apr 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Jan 14, 2020 | Apr 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 7, 2012 | Jul 8, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 7, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 7, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 7, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 24, 1992 | Nov 24, 1992 | 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-NCD003232030-019 · Mar 26, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003232030-018 · Mar 10, 2020
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003232030-014 · Jun 26, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD003232030-005 · Nov 24, 1992
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