TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
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KINGS MOUNTAIN INTERNATIONAL INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 24 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1755 SOUTH BATTLEGROUND AVENUE
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086
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- CLEVELAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 4 · last Dec 3, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110017844270
How This Compares
#447
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#11,274
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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)
-67% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17 | — |
| 2016 | 23 | +33% |
| 2017 | 24 | +5% |
| 2018 | 18 | -24% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | +136900% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100% |
| 2023 | 5 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,260 | |
| Manganese compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,700 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,945 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,973 | |
| Manganese compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,731 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4,104 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3,024 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 14 | 14 | — | — | 4,902 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,023 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,176 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 18 | 15 | 3 | — | 3,794 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3,176 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 22 | 15 | 6 | — | 4,817 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 3,175 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,732 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,022 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 21 | 15 | 5 | — | 5,272 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 3,176 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,757 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,044 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 16 | 15 | 0 | — | 5,333 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,872 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3,176 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3,159 | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 2,700 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 2,945 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 776 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 22 | — | — | — |
|
AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION D/B/A DART, A CLEAN EARTH COMPA
CHARLOTTE, NC
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 462 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 0 | PILOT CREEK WWTP, KINGS MOUNTAIN |
| Lead compounds | — | PILOT CREEK WWTP, KINGS MOUNTAIN |
| Manganese compounds | 0 | PILOT CREEK WWTP, KINGS MOUNTAIN |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | PILOT CREEK WWTP, KINGS MOUNTAIN |
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 Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 21, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 21, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 21, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 21, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 4, 2011 | Feb 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 4, 2011 | Feb 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 4, 2011 | Feb 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 4, 2011 | Feb 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 23, 2008 | Oct 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 23, 2008 | Jun 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 23, 2008 | Jun 12, 2008 | 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-NCR000137760-007 · Sep 15, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCR000137760-005 · Jan 13, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCR000137760-003 · May 16, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCR000137760-002 · Oct 25, 2005
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