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DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY - PENNSYLVANIA ST.

Quick Summary

  • Released 42 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
2487 PENNSYLVANIA ST.
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
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County
SHELBY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325320
Inspections
1 · last Sep 19, 2024
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000374023

How This Compares

#407 of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#10,646 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) +454% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 215
2016 41 -81%
2017 42 +3%
2018 49 +17%
2019 152 +209%
2020 147 -3%
2021 71 -52%
2022 69 -3%
2023 812 +1077%
2024 1,190 +47%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates
Certain glycol ethers
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1,048 1,048
Maleic anhydride 109 109
Methanol 33 33

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates
n-Butyl alcohol
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 776 776
Methanol 32 32
Maleic anhydride 4 4

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates
Methanol 62 62
Maleic anhydride 7 7

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 33 30 3
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 13 13
Maleic anhydride 11 11
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10 5 5
Diethanolamine 2 2
Ethylene glycol 2 2

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 23 ♦ Carcinogen
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 90 90
Methanol 30 27 3
Maleic anhydride 10 10
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10 5 5
Naphthalene 3 2 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 2 2
Diethanolamine 2 2

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 98 98
Methanol 29 27 2
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10 5 5
Maleic anhydride 9 9
Naphthalene 3 2 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Diethanolamine 2 2
Ethylene glycol 2 2

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 31 28 3
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10 5 5
Naphthalene 3 2 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Maleic anhydride 2 2
Diethanolamine 2 2
Ethylene glycol 2 2

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 24 21 3
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 11 6 5
Maleic anhydride 3 3
Ethylene glycol 2 2
Diethanolamine 2 2

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrazine 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 27 24 3
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10 5 5
Maleic anhydride 2 2
Ethylene glycol 2 2

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 169 164 5
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 15 10 5
Hydrazine 11 10 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 10 10
Maleic anhydride 10 10

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
Methanol 554
Maleic anhydride 104

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
Hydrazine 1 MAYNARD C. STILES, MEMPHIS

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.83 mg/L 0.01 +7,445% Feb 2026 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.84 mg/L 0.02 +4,321% Feb 2026 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.45 mg/L 0.01 +3,991% Jan 2026 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.76 mg/L 0.02 +3,900% Jan 2026 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.73 mg/L 0.01 +6,536% Dec 2025 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.73 mg/L 0.02 +3,742% Dec 2025 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.82 mg/L 0.01 +7,355% Nov 2025 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.99 mg/L 0.02 +5,111% Nov 2025 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.02 +268% Sep 2025 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 mg/L 0.01 +264% Sep 2025 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.01 +127% Mar 2023 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.02 +58% Mar 2023 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 mg/L 0.01 +218% Apr 2022 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.02 +216% Apr 2022 Open

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