TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 46,808 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
-
2001 HOOD RD
GREER, SC 29650
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- GREENVILLE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326113
- Inspections
- 5 · last Mar 24, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 28, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110000354679
How This Compares
#76
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#1,748
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)
+30% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41,882 | — |
| 2016 | 46,700 | +12% |
| 2017 | 46,808 | 0% |
| 2018 | 49,376 | +5% |
| 2019 | 21,402 | -57% |
| 2020 | 52,390 | +145% |
| 2021 | 52,774 | +1% |
| 2022 | 54,503 | +3% |
| 2023 | 48,716 | -11% |
| 2024 | 54,643 | +12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 38,276 | 38,276 | — | — | 2,457 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 16,080 | 16,080 | — | — | 867,389 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 1,236 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 38 | 38 | — | — | 3,667 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 33,635 | 33,635 | — | — | 5,506 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 14,799 | 14,799 | — | — | 1,265,854 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 665 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 33 | 33 | — | — | 3,966 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 38,309 | 38,309 | — | — | 6,595 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 15,763 | 15,763 | — | — | 1,194,748 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 865 | |
| Biphenyl | 165 | 165 | — | — | 893 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 16 | 16 | — | — | 7,746 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 37,347 | 37,347 | — | — | 1,743 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 15,144 | 15,144 | — | — | 621,998 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 714 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 33 | 33 | — | — | 5,102 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 37,003 | 37,003 | — | — | 1,459 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 15,104 | 15,104 | — | — | 668,616 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 454 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 33 | 33 | — | — | 3,945 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 20,969 | 20,969 | — | — | 461,654 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 510 | |
| Biphenyl | 149 | 149 | — | — | 1,369 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 34 | 34 | — | — | 2,435 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 35,532 | 35,532 | — | — | 712 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 13,560 | 13,560 | — | — | 427,516 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 719 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 34 | 34 | — | — | 4,480 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 34,544 | 34,544 | — | — | 311 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 11,975 | 11,975 | — | — | 211,826 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 715 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 39 | 39 | — | — | 2,457 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 34,470 | 34,470 | — | — | 416 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 11,940 | 11,940 | — | — | 359,191 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 948 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 40 | 40 | — | — | 3,111 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 31,059 | 31,059 | — | — | 392 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 10,505 | 10,505 | — | — | 183,513 | |
| Antimony compounds | 250 | 250 | — | — | 846 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 68 | 68 | — | — | 2,720 | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | 28 | — | — |
| Ethylene glycol | — | 859,401 | 557 | 213,734 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | 684 | — | 701,321 |
| 1,4-Dioxane | — | 713 | 186 | 20,418 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AURIGA POLYMERS, INC.
SPARTANBURG, SC
|
Antimony compounds | — | 28 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Antimony compounds | 7 | — | — | — |
|
KILN DIRECT
SUMTER, SC
|
Antimony compounds | 1,136 | — | — | — |
|
AURIGA POLYMERS, INC.
SPARTANBURG, SC
|
1,4-Dioxane | — | 713 | — | — |
|
GEOCYCLE, LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
1,4-Dioxane | — | — | 186 | — |
|
KILN DIRECT
SUMTER, SC
|
1,4-Dioxane | — | — | — | 10 |
|
AURIGA POLYMERS, INC.
SPARTANBURG, SC
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 859,401 | — | — |
|
GEOCYCLE, LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 557 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 217 |
|
KILN DIRECT
SUMTER, SC
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 2,720 |
|
AURIGA POLYMERS, INC.
SPARTANBURG, SC
|
Acetaldehyde | — | 684 | — | — |
|
KILN DIRECT
SUMTER, SC
|
Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 4,494 | PELHAM WWTP, GREER |
| Antimony compounds | 65 | PELHAM WWTP, GREER |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,772 | PELHAM WWTP, GREER |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 2,759 | PELHAM WWTP, GREER |
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 28, 2012 | Aug 28, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 28, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 21, 2009 | Jun 10, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 4, 2008 | May 21, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 4, 2008 | May 21, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 4, 2008 | May 21, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 25, 2007 | Jun 11, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 25, 2007 | Jun 11, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 20, 2005 | Aug 3, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 12, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 26, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 18, 2003 | Apr 7, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 19, 2002 | Mar 13, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 19, 2002 | Mar 13, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 7, 2000 | Dec 7, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 7, 2000 | Dec 7, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 9, 1996 | Jan 20, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 25, 1996 | Feb 29, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 25, 1996 | Feb 29, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 7, 1995 | Apr 13, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 7, 1995 | Apr 13, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 7, 1995 | Apr 13, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 22, 1995 | Apr 13, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 22, 1995 | Feb 22, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 6, 1994 | Jun 9, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 6, 1994 | Jun 9, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 9, 1993 | Apr 29, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 9, 1993 | Apr 29, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 9, 1993 | Apr 29, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Apr 14, 1987 | Jun 26, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 30, 1987 | Apr 5, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Mar 30, 1987 | Apr 5, 1987 | 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-SCD097631691-002 · Jan 18, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2006-2038 · Aug 7, 2006
$7,190
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2005-4013 · Sep 28, 2005
$31,195
WARNING LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD097631691-001 · Jun 2, 2005
ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCD097631691-000 · Oct 11, 1996
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