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JOHNSON CONTROLS BATTERY GROUP INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 223 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 $6,600 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1800 PAPER MILL RD
FLORENCE, SC 29506
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- FLORENCE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331492
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $6,600 · last May 18, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110040101653
How This Compares
#297
of 540 TRI reporters in SC
#9,058
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
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)
-12% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 39 | — |
| 2016 | 72 | +83% |
| 2017 | 223 | +209% |
| 2018 | 193 | -14% |
| 2020 | 165 | — |
| 2021 | 101 | -39% |
| 2022 | 69 | -32% |
| 2023 | 35 | -50% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 35 | 31 | 4 | — | 241,844 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 69 | 40 | 29 | — | 351,480 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 100 | 84 | 16 | — | 557,096 | |
| Antimony | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11,534 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 150 | 135 | 15 | — | 1,427,164 | |
| Mercury | 11 | 11 | — | — | 1 | |
| Antimony | 3 | 3 | — | — | 40,850 | |
| Arsenic | 1 | 1 | — | — | 22,368 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 190 | 190 | — | 0 | 985,484 | |
| Antimony | 2 | 2 | — | — | 17,656 | |
| Arsenic | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21,954 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 210 | 210 | — | — | 1,236,040 | |
| Mercury | 11 | 11 | — | — | 1 | |
| Antimony | 2 | 2 | — | — | 25,153 | |
| Arsenic | 1 | 1 | — | — | 27,210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Selenium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 38,334 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium | — | — | — | — | 23,300 | |
| Lead compounds | 69 | 69 | — | — | 1,343,383 | |
| Antimony | 2 | 2 | — | — | 26,743 | |
| Arsenic | 1 | 1 | — | — | 25,360 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Selenium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 42,883 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium | — | — | — | — | 46,961 | |
| Lead compounds | 36 | 36 | — | — | 2,199,939 | |
| Antimony | 2 | 2 | — | — | 115,432 | |
| Arsenic | 1 | 1 | — | — | 59,396 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Selenium | 0 | 0 | — | — | 44,054 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
POLKTON, NC
|
Antimony | 213 | — | — | — |
|
MAX ENVIRONMENTAL - YUKON FACILITY
YUKON, PA
|
Antimony | 24,938 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
POLKTON, NC
|
Arsenic | 285 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
EMELLE, AL
|
Arsenic | 6,761 | — | — | — |
|
MAX ENVIRONMENTAL - YUKON FACILITY
YUKON, PA
|
Arsenic | 20,163 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
POLKTON, NC
|
Lead compounds | 18,806 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead compounds | 269,803 | — | — | — |
|
MAX ENVIRONMENTAL - YUKON FACILITY
YUKON, PA
|
Lead compounds | 947,405 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
POLKTON, NC
|
Selenium | 647 | — | — | — |
|
MAX ENVIRONMENTAL - YUKON FACILITY
YUKON, PA
|
Selenium | 37,687 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
POLKTON, NC
|
Mercury | 0 | — | — | — |
|
MAX ENVIRONMENTAL - YUKON FACILITY
YUKON, PA
|
Mercury | 1 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | — | CITY OF FLORENCE PEE DEE RIVER WWTP, FLORENCE |
| Antimony | 2 | CITY OF FLORENCE PEE DEE RIVER WWTP, FLORENCE |
| Lead compounds | 26 | CITY OF FLORENCE PEE DEE RIVER WWTP, FLORENCE |
| Selenium | — | CITY OF FLORENCE PEE DEE RIVER WWTP, FLORENCE |
| Arsenic | 1 | CITY OF FLORENCE PEE DEE RIVER WWTP, FLORENCE |
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: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 18, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 18, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 24, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Feb 24, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Feb 24, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Feb 24, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 14, 2020 | Jul 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 14, 2020 | May 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 14, 2020 | Jul 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jul 14, 2020 | Jul 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 14, 2020 | May 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 14, 2020 | May 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | May 15, 2019 | Mar 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Apr 17, 2019 | Mar 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Dec 5, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Aug 31, 2018 | Mar 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 10, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 10, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 10, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | Apr 10, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Apr 10, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 10, 2018 | Apr 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 10, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Containment Buildings | Apr 10, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 8, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 8, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 8, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 8, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 8, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 12, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 22, 2016 | Jun 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 22, 2016 | Jun 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 10, 2015 | Feb 9, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 29, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Containment Buildings | Aug 5, 2014 | Feb 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 5, 2014 | Feb 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Aug 5, 2014 | Feb 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 5, 2014 | Feb 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Aug 13, 2013 | Jun 2, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 13, 2013 | Jan 24, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 13, 2013 | Jan 24, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 13, 2013 | Jun 2, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Aug 13, 2013 | Jun 2, 2014 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-SCR000771451-001 · Jul 15, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601895102 · Jul 1, 2019
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601688925 · Dec 5, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601564188 · Sep 19, 2018
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601355884 · Feb 20, 2018
$4,250
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601355885 · Feb 20, 2018
$4,250
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601272480 · Nov 14, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601272481 · Nov 14, 2017
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173300 · Jul 11, 2017
$7,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173305 · Nov 8, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173304 · Nov 8, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173303 · Nov 8, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173302 · Nov 8, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601173301 · Nov 8, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600758835 · Jul 12, 2016
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