TENCATE FINISHING (SOUTHERN MILLS)
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,085 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.
- Address
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1683 LAWRENCE RD.
MOLENA, GA 30258
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- PIKE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 313310
- Inspections
- 9 · last Sep 17, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 15, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110000357266
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 | 1,535 | — |
| 2016 | 1,172 | -24% |
| 2017 | 1,085 | -7% |
| 2018 | 1,716 | +58% |
| 2020 | 1,011 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,002 | — | — | 1,002 | — | |
| Formic acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,705 | — | — | 1,705 | — | |
| Formic acid | 11 | 11 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,072 | — | — | 1,072 | — | |
| Formic acid | 13 | 13 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,117 | — | — | 1,117 | — | |
| Formic acid | 55 | 55 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 1,385 | 1,385 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 150 | — | — | 150 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 293,342 |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 18,564 |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Aug 18, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | May 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 2, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 6, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Nov 21, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 13, 2016 | May 10, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 20, 1993 | Dec 6, 1993 | 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.