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IGM RESINS CHARLOTTE, INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 20,091 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 $188,960 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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3300 WESTINGHOUSE BV
CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
View on map ↗ - County
- MECKLENBURG County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 9 · last Jan 17, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $188,960 · last Sep 12, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110012474740
How This Compares
#133
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#2,826
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.
12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
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 (2015–2023)
-95% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30,484 | — |
| 2016 | 27,203 | -11% |
| 2017 | 20,091 | -26% |
| 2018 | 12,047 | -40% |
| 2019 | 10,282 | -15% |
| 2020 | 11,595 | +13% |
| 2021 | 13,208 | +14% |
| 2022 | 15,199 | +15% |
| 2023 | 1,466 | -90% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,466 | 1,466 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 13,733 | 13,733 | — | — | 10,250 | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,466 | 1,466 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 11,630 | 11,630 | — | — | 10,250 | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,578 | 1,578 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 10,115 | 10,115 | — | — | 10,105 | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,480 | 1,480 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 10,282 | 10,282 | — | — | 29,337 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 10,532 | 10,532 | — | — | 38,212 | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,515 | 1,515 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 18,657 | 18,657 | — | — | 10,644 | |
| Acrylic acid | 1,434 | 1,434 | — | — | 29 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 39,532 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 21,032 | 21,032 | — | — | 45,855 | |
| Acrylic acid | 3,943 | 3,943 | — | — | 1,490 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2,228 | 2,228 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 55,317 | |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 21,598 | 21,598 | — | — | 12,712 | |
| Acrylic acid | 5,046 | 5,046 | — | — | 300 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 3,834 | 3,834 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3,671 | |
| Nitric acid | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrylic acid | — | — | — | 29,848 |
| Toluene | — | 69,680 | 38,212 | 3,444 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 17,100 |
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 - SUMTER, INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Acrylic acid | — | — | 16 | — |
|
CYCLE CHEM, INC.
LEWISBERRY, PA
|
Acrylic acid | — | — | 13 | — |
|
CYCLE CHEM, INC.
LEWISBERRY, PA
|
Toluene | — | — | 104 | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY - SUMTER, INC
SUMTER, SC
|
Toluene | — | — | 4,380 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Toluene | — | 6,160 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | MCALPINE CREEK WWTP, PINEVILLE |
| Acrylic acid | — | MCALPINE CREEK WWTP, PINEVILLE |
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: General | Jan 30, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jan 30, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Nov 9, 2022 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Nov 9, 2022 | Dec 15, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Nov 9, 2022 | Dec 15, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 9, 2022 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Nov 9, 2022 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 9, 2022 | Sep 12, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 9, 2022 | Dec 15, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: Compliance with the Manifest System and Recordkeeping | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jan 6, 2015 | Feb 24, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 6, 2015 | Feb 24, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 17, 2008 | Apr 25, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 5, 2004 | Sep 22, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 27, 2001 | Nov 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 1994 | Jun 6, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 5, 1993 | Apr 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 5, 1993 | Apr 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 5, 1993 | Apr 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 19, 1993 | Feb 22, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 19, 1993 | Feb 22, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 18, 1992 | Apr 29, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 23, 1991 | Aug 28, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 17, 1988 | Dec 28, 1988 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2026-6002 · Mar 23, 2026
$22,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2023-2110 · Sep 12, 2023
$83,280
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-001 · Sep 12, 2023
$83,280
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-030 · Feb 4, 2021
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-027 · Jan 12, 2015
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-022 · Apr 18, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-019 · Aug 12, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-018 · Oct 24, 2001
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-014 · Apr 27, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-013 · Oct 5, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-012 · Jan 19, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-011 · Mar 18, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD062567623-010 · Apr 23, 1991
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