RMF FACILITY PIEDMONT
Quick Summary
- •Released 150 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 $7,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1515 OLD GROVE ROAD
PIEDMONT, SC 29673
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- GREENVILLE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $7,500 · last Sep 22, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110055947766
How This Compares
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.
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 150 | — |
| 2016 | 150 | 0% |
| 2017 | 150 | 0% |
| 2018 | 155 | +3% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | 0% |
| 2023 | 5 | 0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 27,099 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 30,750 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 284,113 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 24,758 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 24,121 | |
| Zinc compounds | 5 | — | 5 | — | 148,388 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 36,291 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 27,401 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 5 | — | 5 | — | 164,135 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 25,791 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 30,977 | |
| Zinc compounds | 5 | — | 5 | — | 154,493 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 144,060 | |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 24,036 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 100 | 100 | — | — | 147,087 | |
| Nickel compounds | 50 | 50 | — | — | 24,549 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 29,050 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 100 | 100 | — | — | 93,013 | |
| Nickel compounds | 50 | 50 | — | — | 15,560 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 100 | 100 | — | — | 57,127 | |
| Nickel compounds | 50 | 50 | — | — | 9,561 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 100 | 100 | — | — | 31,194 | |
| Nickel compounds | 50 | 50 | — | — | 5,217 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 27,700 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 283,937 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 27,047 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 246 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 176 | REWA PIEDMONT REGIONAL WWTP, PIEDMONT |
| Nickel compounds | 52 | REWA PIEDMONT REGIONAL WWTP, PIEDMONT |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 30,504 | REWA PIEDMONT REGIONAL WWTP, PIEDMONT |
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 Used Oil: Generators | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste for Recovery or Disposal | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Applicability | Apr 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 28, 2017 | Oct 23, 2017 | 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.