Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
SUMIRIKO TENNESSEE, INC. - TAZEWELL
Quick Summary
- •Released 23,768 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
-
150 HESTER LANE
TAZEWELL, TN 37879
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- CLAIBORNE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326291
- Inspections
- 7 · last Dec 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $7,500 · last Aug 6, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110017350392
How This Compares
#114
of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#2,584
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
+18% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22,334 | — |
| 2016 | 22,801 | +2% |
| 2017 | 23,768 | +4% |
| 2018 | 22,139 | -7% |
| 2020 | 19,931 | — |
| 2021 | 21,484 | +8% |
| 2022 | 20,409 | -5% |
| 2023 | 25,474 | +25% |
| 2024 | 26,319 | +3% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 11,054 | 11,054 | — | — | 13,443 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 8,028 | 8,028 | — | — | 38,692 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7,237 | 7,237 | — | — | 4,690 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10,364 | 10,364 | — | — | 14,915 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 7,938 | 7,938 | — | — | 28,162 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7,172 | 7,172 | — | — | 2,408 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 8,054 | 8,054 | — | — | 18,752 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 6,863 | 6,863 | — | — | 30,285 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,492 | 5,492 | — | — | 2,445 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 8,444 | 8,444 | — | — | 18,615 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 7,378 | 7,378 | — | — | 28,914 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,662 | 5,662 | — | — | 2,124 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 7,983 | 7,983 | — | — | 14,086 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 7,105 | 7,105 | — | — | 28,903 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,843 | 4,843 | — | — | 28,903 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 8,588 | 8,588 | — | — | 21,472 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 7,934 | 7,934 | — | — | 21,472 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,617 | 5,617 | — | — | 8,181 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 9,021 | 9,021 | — | — | 16,891 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 8,187 | 8,187 | — | — | 16,891 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,560 | 6,560 | — | — | 6,334 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 9,138 | 9,138 | — | — | 18,480 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,966 | 6,966 | — | — | 6,930 | |
| Toluene | 6,697 | 6,697 | — | — | 18,480 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 9,409 | 9,409 | — | — | 16,655 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 6,530 | 6,530 | — | — | 16,655 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,395 | 6,395 | — | — | 6,246 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 13,443 | 221,080 |
| Toluene | — | — | 38,692 | 160,575 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 4,690 | 144,738 |
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 RESOURCE RECOVERY- ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 13,443 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY- ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Toluene | — | — | 38,692 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY- ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 4,690 | — |
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 | Feb 3, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Feb 12, 2021 | Sep 3, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Oct 30, 2020 | Jun 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 7, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 10, 2019 | May 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 17, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 20, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 20, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 7, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 7, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 7, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Apr 7, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 7, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 10, 2006 | Jun 29, 2006 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604260932 · Mar 24, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602798326 · Aug 6, 2021
$6,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602708514 · Apr 28, 2021
$1,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602409343 · Mar 29, 2021
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602427949 · Mar 1, 2021
$3,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602321613 · Nov 6, 2020
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602256127 · Aug 6, 2020
$6,750
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602188816 · May 27, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602084566 · Mar 6, 2020
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601928107 · Aug 6, 2019
$6,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TNR000014548-001 · Apr 17, 2019
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601731271 · Mar 22, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601721562 · Jan 8, 2019
$3,250
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601680314 · Nov 27, 2018
$5,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601583951 · Oct 12, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601423472 · Jul 16, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TNR000014548-120 · Dec 20, 2016
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