BAKELITE CHEMICALS LLC - TAYLORSVILLE FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Released 121,014 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
-
13136 HWY 28 W
TAYLORSVILLE, MS 39168
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- SMITH County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 26 · last Dec 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 16, 1996
- Registry ID
- 110000590691
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
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 71,097 | — |
| 2016 | 159,254 | +124% |
| 2017 | 121,014 | -24% |
| 2018 | 41,650 | -66% |
| 2019 | 45,636 | +10% |
| 2020 | 87,420 | +92% |
| 2021 | 54,960 | -37% |
| 2022 | 84,246 | +53% |
| 2023 | 32,000 | -62% |
| 2024 | 34,000 | +6% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 34,000 | 34,000 | — | — | 2 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 32,000 | 32,000 | — | — | 2 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 74,700 | 74,700 | — | — | 21,180 | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,020 | 6,020 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 2,034 | 2,000 | 34 | — | 18 | |
| Phenol | 1,302 | 1,300 | 2 | — | 273 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 32,000 | 32,000 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 14,670 | 14,640 | 30 | — | 815 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 5,940 | 5,940 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,160 | 2,000 | 160 | — | 180 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 66,700 | 66,700 | — | — | 324 | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,580 | 6,580 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 6,200 | 6,200 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,000 | 6,000 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,940 | 1,800 | 140 | — | 485 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 27,400 | 27,400 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,090 | 6,090 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 5,200 | 5,200 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 4,890 | 4,890 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,052 | 2,000 | 52 | — | 12 | |
| Formic acid | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 27,500 | 27,500 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,700 | 5,700 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 5,200 | 5,200 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 2,045 | 2,000 | 45 | — | 10 | |
| Phenol | 1,200 | 1,200 | — | — | 3,162 | |
| Formic acid | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 88,600 | 88,600 | — | — | 6 | |
| Formaldehyde | 23,640 | 23,640 | — | — | 948 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,531 | 6,531 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,910 | 1,800 | 110 | — | 13 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 143 | 143 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 141,700 | 141,700 | — | — | 7 | |
| Phenol | 6,483 | 6,483 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 6,172 | 6,172 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 2,779 | 2,779 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 2,120 | 2,000 | 120 | — | 13 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 33,000 | 33,000 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 28,100 | 28,100 | — | — | 14,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 6,330 | 6,330 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 2,219 | 2,200 | 19 | — | 22 | |
| Phenol | 1,310 | 1,310 | — | — | 27,160 | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 138 | 138 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | 13,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC, LITTLE DIXIE LANDFILL
RIDGELAND, MS
|
Phenol | 93 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Formaldehyde | 5 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 910 |
|
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC, LITTLE DIXIE LANDFILL
RIDGELAND, MS
|
Methanol | 6 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Methanol | — | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Phenol | 83 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Phenol | — | — | — | 1,600 |
|
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC, LITTLE DIXIE LANDFILL
RIDGELAND, MS
|
Ammonia | 13 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 2 | TAYLORSVILLE POTW, TAYLORSVILLE |
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 | Nov 4, 2025 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 91.30 deg F | 90.00 | +1% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.70 mg/L | 15.00 | +65% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +11% | Dec 2015 | Open |
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.