TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
POLYNT COMPOSITES USA INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,348 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
-
920 TIGHTSQUEEZE IND US TRIAL RD
CHATHAM, VA 24531
View on map ↗ - County
- PITTSYLVANIA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 3 · last Feb 19, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 15, 1998
- Registry ID
- 110000343940
How This Compares
#154
of 400 TRI reporters in VA
#5,571
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)
-79% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,200 | — |
| 2016 | 16,100 | +6% |
| 2017 | 3,348 | -79% |
| 2018 | 3,387 | +1% |
| 2019 | 1,262 | -63% |
| 2020 | 3,984 | +216% |
| 2021 | 3,801 | -5% |
| 2022 | 3,646 | -4% |
| 2023 | 3,224 | -12% |
| 2024 | 3,223 | -0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl methacrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,297 | 1,297 | — | — | 5,477 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,109 | 1,109 | — | — | 1,003 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 378 | 378 | — | — | 4,079 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 327 | 327 | — | — | 1,003 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 109 | 109 | — | — | 20,676 | |
| Methanol | 2 | 2 | — | — | 948 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,639 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4,160 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl methacrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,278 | 1,278 | — | — | 30,461 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,032 | 1,032 | — | — | 715 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 433 | 433 | — | — | 3,576 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 368 | 368 | — | — | 715 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 113 | 113 | — | — | 22,966 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4,663 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,356 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,457 | 1,457 | — | — | 31,182 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,153 | 1,153 | — | — | 796 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 484 | 484 | — | — | 7,135 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 414 | 414 | — | — | 796 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 136 | 136 | — | — | 25,391 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,610 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5,060 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl methacrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,454 | 1,454 | — | — | 28,921 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,170 | 1,170 | — | — | 5,835 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 461 | 461 | — | — | 5,400 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 414 | 414 | — | — | 414 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 300 | 300 | — | — | 32,650 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,214 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7,398 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl methacrylate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,656 | 1,656 | — | — | 53,141 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,216 | 1,216 | — | — | 147 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 542 | 542 | — | — | 147 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 461 | 461 | — | — | 6,210 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 109 | 109 | — | — | 31,506 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9,516 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,262 | 1,262 | — | — | 164 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triethylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,362 | 1,362 | — | — | 12,638 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,084 | 1,084 | — | — | 159 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 472 | 472 | — | — | 6,687 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 398 | 398 | — | — | 159 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 71 | 71 | — | — | 32,086 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6,828 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Triethylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Styrene | 1,333 | 1,333 | — | — | 26,615 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,079 | 1,079 | — | — | 146 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 434 | 434 | — | — | 146 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 416 | 416 | — | — | 6,928 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 86 | 86 | — | — | 30,065 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6,963 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 9,400 | 9,400 | — | — | 16,400 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 2,350 | 2,350 | — | — | 250 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,150 | 2,150 | — | — | 33,000 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 1,200 | 1,200 | — | — | 3,200 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 250 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triethylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | 8,050 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 9,000 | 9,000 | — | — | 23,885 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,150 | 2,150 | — | — | 35,250 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,850 | 1,850 | — | — | 1,850 | |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 1,200 | 1,200 | — | — | 6,600 | |
| Phthalic anhydride | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 1,850 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 2 |
| Dicyclopentadiene | — | — | 575 | 23,994 |
| Styrene | — | — | 2,246 | 74,582 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | 10 | 6,937 |
| Methanol | — | — | 948 | 95 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Dicyclopentadiene | 2,064 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Dicyclopentadiene | — | — | 575 | — |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 4,128 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Ethylbenzene | 32 | — | — | — |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Ethylene glycol | 20,641 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 10 | — |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Maleic anhydride | 103 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Maleic anhydride | 900 | — | — | — |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,064 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 575 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Methanol | — | — | 948 | — |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Phthalic anhydride | 103 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Phthalic anhydride | 900 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Styrene | 3,094 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 137 | CITY OF DANVILLE NORTHSIDE WWTP, DANVILLE |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | CITY OF DANVILLE NORTHSIDE WWTP, DANVILLE |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 9, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 19, 2012 | Jan 4, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 15, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Apr 15, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Incinerators | Mar 26, 1997 | Oct 14, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 12, 1996 | Nov 1, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Oct 26, 1992 | Feb 1, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Mar 20, 1991 | Jun 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 20, 1991 | Jun 24, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 20, 1991 | Aug 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jun 19, 1990 | Jun 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 19, 1990 | Mar 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 19, 1990 | Mar 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 12, 1989 | Jun 19, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Sep 12, 1989 | Feb 1, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 12, 1989 | Feb 1, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 12, 1989 | Mar 15, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 12, 1989 | Feb 1, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 7, 1988 | Jun 19, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 7, 1988 | Jun 19, 1990 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1981-0104
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1985-0070
INSPECTOR FACT FINDING LETTER - Warning letter
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAD055046049-001 · Jul 9, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1997-0377 · Oct 15, 1998
$109,897
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAD055046049-000 · Mar 23, 1995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAD055046049-004 · May 10, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAD055046049-002 · Jul 30, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAD055046049-006 · Sep 30, 1988
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