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INNOSPEC PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS

Quick Summary

  • Released 963 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
510 W GRIMES AVE
HIGH POINT, NC 27260
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County
GUILFORD County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325611
Inspections
6 · last Mar 11, 2026
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jan 26, 2010
Registry ID
110000345895

How This Compares

#304 of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#7,171 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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 (2015–2024) -48% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 976
2016 995 +2%
2017 963 -3%
2018 1,050 +9%
2019 937 -11%
2020 1,373 +47%
2021 573 -58%
2022 598 +4%
2023 371 -38%
2024 503 +35%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylic acid
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Methanol 306 306 65,428
Toluene 134 134 50,297
o-Xylene 62 62 840

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylic acid
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Methanol 283 283 8,005
Toluene 64 64 68,392
o-Xylene 24 24 894

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Acrylic acid
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Phthalic anhydride
Methanol 288 288 39,366
Toluene 242 242 183,297
o-Xylene 67 67 12,060

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride
Acrylic acid
Toluene 253 253 125,268
Methanol 250 250 28,630
o-Xylene 70 70 2,414

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride
Naphthalene 694 694 1,729 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 419 419 90,240
Toluene 191 191 68,081
o-Xylene 69 69 30,475

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Ammonia
Epichlorohydrin ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Naphthalene 670 670 630 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 195 195 24,868
o-Xylene 72 72 1,136

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phthalic anhydride
Ammonia
Acrylic acid
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Naphthalene 800 800 1,476 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 174 174 17,692
o-Xylene 68 68 5,530
Epichlorohydrin 8 8 1,624 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Ammonia
Acrylic acid
Naphthalene 651 651 1,182 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 150 150 9,396
o-Xylene 129 129 25,234
Cyclohexane 12 12 15,090
Methanol 9 9 1,307
Epichlorohydrin 7 7 1,830 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 5 5 8,785

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cobalt compounds ♦ Carcinogen
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
Phthalic anhydride
Acrylic acid
Naphthalene 596 596 1,332 ♦ Carcinogen
o-Xylene 255 255 16,087
Toluene 138 138 7,713
Epichlorohydrin 6 6 1,686 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Cobalt compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride
Naphthalene 670 670 848 ♦ Carcinogen
o-Xylene 229 229 3,986
Toluene 70 70 4,760
Epichlorohydrin 7 7 1,449 ♦ 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
Methanol 64,904
o-Xylene 835 33
Toluene 50,226 208

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
AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY
CALVERT CITY, KY
o-Xylene 835
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
Toluene 12,000
AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY
CALVERT CITY, KY
Toluene 5,926
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
Toluene 32,300
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
MAULDIN, SC
Methanol 524
HOLCIM US INC GEOCYCLE LLC
HOLLY HILL, SC
Methanol 37,500
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY SUMTER INC
SUMTER, SC
Methanol 27,265
AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY
CALVERT CITY, KY
Methanol 139

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 HIGH POINT EASTSIDE WWTP, JAMESTOWN
Toluene 71 HIGH POINT EASTSIDE WWTP, JAMESTOWN
o-Xylene 5 HIGH POINT EASTSIDE WWTP, JAMESTOWN

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 ID and Listing of HW: General Jan 16, 2025 Mar 25, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 16, 2025 Jan 17, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 16, 2025 Mar 25, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 5, 2009 Sep 10, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 4, 2004 Jul 6, 2004 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-NCD986190213-013 · Feb 21, 2025
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2010-3013 · Jan 26, 2010
$880
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NCD986190213-006 · Aug 11, 2009
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-NCD986190213-004 · May 4, 2004

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