TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ATI SPECIALTY MATERIALS RICHBURG OPERATIONS
Quick Summary
- •Released 73 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
-
4374 LANCASTER HIGHWAY
RICHBURG, SC 29729
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- CHESTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331491
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 31, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000587749
How This Compares
#328
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#10,126
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)
+136% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 72 | — |
| 2016 | 77 | +6% |
| 2017 | 73 | -5% |
| 2018 | 75 | +3% |
| 2019 | 85 | +13% |
| 2020 | 98 | +15% |
| 2021 | 80 | -18% |
| 2022 | 185 | +131% |
| 2023 | 39 | -79% |
| 2024 | 171 | +343% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 28,652 | |
| Cobalt | — | — | — | — | 1,694 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | 7,051 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 112 | 112 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 2 | 2 | — | — | 119,919 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 93,528 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 4,199 | |
| Nitric acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Nickel | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 5 | 5 | — | — | 0 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 5,209 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 118 | 118 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 59 | 59 | — | — | 5,209 | |
| Nickel | 6 | 6 | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 59 | 59 | — | — | 100 | |
| Chromium | 7 | 2 | 5 | — | 0 | |
| Cobalt | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 6 | 6 | — | — | 9 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
| Copper | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 50 | 50 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | |
| Manganese | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 6 | 6 | — | — | 17 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 0 | 5 | — | — | |
| Copper | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 73,040 | |
| Nitric acid | 71 | 71 | — | — | 5 | |
| Chromium | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2 | |
| Cobalt | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 2 | 2 | — | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 67 | 67 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 3 | 3 | — | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10,245 | |
| Manganese | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | |
| Cobalt | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 194,897 | |
| Nitric acid | 67 | 67 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 3 | 3 | — | — | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 138,710 | |
| Nitric acid | 70 | 70 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 3 | 3 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 115,957 | |
| Nitric acid | 62 | 62 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 7 | 7 | — | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | |
| Manganese | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLIC SERVICES
CONCORD, NC
|
Chromium | 71,160 | — | — | — |
|
ITPS
NILES, OH
|
Chromium | — | 22,368 | — | — |
|
ITPS
NILES, OH
|
Cobalt | — | 925 | — | — |
|
REPUBLIC SERVICES
CONCORD, NC
|
Cobalt | 769 | — | — | — |
|
REPUBLIC SERVICES
CONCORD, NC
|
Manganese | 6,223 | — | — | — |
|
ITPS
NILES, OH
|
Manganese | — | 828 | — | — |
|
ITPS
NILES, OH
|
Nickel | — | 51,298 | — | — |
|
REPUBLIC SERVICES
CONCORD, NC
|
Nickel | 68,618 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Nickel | 3 | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Cobalt | — | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 28,652 | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Chromium | — | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
| Manganese | — | CHESTER LANDO-MANETTA PLANT, CHESTER |
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 | Feb 24, 2011 | Jul 13, 2011 | 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.
ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD987588217-001 · Apr 25, 2011
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