PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 151 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.
- Address
-
109 PPG ROAD
GREENSBORO, NC 27409
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- GUILFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 4 · last Sep 25, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110001496060
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
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 | 136 | — |
| 2016 | 140 | +3% |
| 2017 | 151 | +8% |
| 2018 | 153 | +2% |
| 2020 | 96 | — |
| 2021 | 80 | -16% |
| 2022 | 101 | +26% |
| 2023 | 249 | +146% |
| 2024 | 237 | -5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 120 | 120 | — | — | 5,947 | |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 117 | 117 | — | — | 5,809 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 136 | 136 | — | — | 6,727 | |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 113 | 113 | — | — | 5,618 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 101 | 101 | — | — | 5,022 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 80 | 80 | — | — | 6,696 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 96 | 96 | — | — | 3,763 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 153 | 153 | — | — | 40,794 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 151 | 151 | — | — | 37,011 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 140 | 140 | — | — | 48,496 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 136 | 136 | — | — | 43,253 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | — | — | — | 4,585 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SHAMROCK ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
BROWNS SUMMIT, NC
|
Zinc compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
GREAT OAKS LANDFILL
RANDLEMAN, NC
|
Zinc compounds | 5,943 | — | — | — |
|
GREAT OAKS LANDFILL
RANDLEMAN, NC
|
Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 5,805 | — | — | — |
|
SHAMROCK ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
BROWNS SUMMIT, NC
|
Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 2 | — | — | — |
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 | 2 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, MC LEANSVILLE |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 2 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, MC LEANSVILLE |
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 | Oct 23, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 10, 2019 | Dec 9, 2019 | Resolved |