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SRGGI - RIPLEY
Quick Summary
- •Released 10,061 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
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2483 TN-209
RIPLEY, TN 38063
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- LAUDERDALE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jun 27, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 21, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110042031262
How This Compares
#169
of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#3,976
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
8
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 (2015–2022)
-81% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,443 | — |
| 2016 | 11,763 | +3% |
| 2017 | 10,061 | -14% |
| 2018 | 9,687 | -4% |
| 2019 | 9,620 | -1% |
| 2020 | 2,100 | -78% |
| 2021 | 2,152 | +2% |
| 2022 | 2,168 | +1% |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 418 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 956 | 956 | — | — | 875 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 956 | 956 | — | — | 99,538 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 92 | — | 92 | — | 352,251 | |
| Nickel | 88 | 78 | 10 | — | 132,345 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 69 | 66 | 3 | — | 185,621 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | 42,339 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 956 | 956 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 930 | 930 | — | — | 131 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 95 | — | 95 | — | 86,929 | |
| Nickel | 92 | 78 | 14 | — | 136,434 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 71 | 62 | 9 | — | 173,457 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 66,552 | |
| Lead | 0 | — | 0 | — | 647 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 911 | 911 | — | — | 53,234 | |
| Formaldehyde | 894 | 894 | — | — | 107 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 112 | 59 | 53 | — | 107,428 | |
| Nickel | 91 | 74 | 17 | — | 103,588 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 84 | — | 84 | — | 431,090 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 48,261 | |
| Lead | 0 | — | 0 | — | 244 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,400 | 7,400 | — | — | 2,619 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,025 | 1,025 | — | — | 155 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1,014 | 1,014 | — | — | 39,190 | |
| Nickel | 107 | 82 | 25 | — | 128,459 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 74 | 66 | 8 | — | 147,967 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,233 | 7,233 | — | — | 4,154 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,043 | 1,043 | — | — | 2,300 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 991 | 991 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 225 | — | 225 | — | 216,343 | |
| Nickel | 100 | 80 | 20 | — | 163,209 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 68 | 64 | 4 | — | 154,013 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 27 | 6 | 21 | — | 95,972 | |
| Lead | 0 | — | 0 | — | 630 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 7,544 | 7,544 | — | — | 4,777 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,099 | 1,099 | — | — | 7,480 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1,034 | 1,034 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 155 | 84 | 71 | — | 129,421 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 109 | 67 | 42 | — | 138,184 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 73 | — | 73 | — | 261,101 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 47 | 6 | 41 | — | 107,385 | |
| Lead | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1,686 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 8,848 | 8,848 | — | — | 5,832 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,290 | 1,290 | — | — | 1,477 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1,207 | 1,207 | — | — | 20,029 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 192 | — | 192 | — | 148,282 | |
| Nickel | 129 | 98 | 31 | — | 143,494 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 88 | 78 | 10 | — | 166,585 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 9 | 7 | 2 | — | 23,943 | |
| Lead | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1,191 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 8,396 | 8,396 | — | — | 3,592 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,678 | 1,678 | — | — | 1,620 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1,134 | 1,134 | — | — | 12,627 | |
| Nickel | 112 | 92 | 20 | — | 119,140 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 76 | 74 | 2 | — | 125,876 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 44 | — | 44 | — | 61,304 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 64,967 | |
| Lead | 1 | — | 1 | — | 369 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | 36,981 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 222,834 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 2,300 |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 101,025 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 37 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 40,555 | — | — |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 194,709 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 4,154 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS, INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Lead | 18 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Lead | 2 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OH
CANTON, OH
|
Lead | 1,362 | — | — | — |
|
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Lead | 302 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Lead | — | 1 | — | — |
|
ALLOY EXCHANGE
ROCKFORD, MI
|
Nickel | — | 25,389 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS, INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Nickel | 1 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OH
CANTON, OH
|
Nickel | 197 | — | — | — |
|
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Nickel | 67,707 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Nickel | 48 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Nickel | — | 36,048 | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Copper compounds | 73 | — | — | — |
|
ALLOY EXCHANGE
ROCKFORD, MI
|
Copper compounds | — | 30,082 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS, INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Copper compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OH
CANTON, OH
|
Copper compounds | 213 | — | — | — |
|
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Copper compounds | 75,329 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Copper compounds | 48 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Copper compounds | — | 32,405 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 48 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES COMPANY
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 41 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF OH
CANTON, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 437 | — | — | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 68 | — | — | — |
|
ALLOY EXCHANGE
ROCKFORD, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 198 | — | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS, INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 19,915 | — | — | — |
|
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 86,646 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 32 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 261,101 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Methanol | 4,777 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Nickel | 31 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Formaldehyde | 7,480 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Copper compounds | 30 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
| Lead | 1 | CITY OF RIPLEY WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT, RIPLEY |
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: General | Jun 27, 2024 | Sep 5, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 27, 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 30, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 30, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 13, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 9, 2011 | May 12, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 9, 2011 | May 12, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 9, 2011 | May 12, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 8, 2002 | Jan 8, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 6, 1984 | 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-TND083275198-001 · Aug 20, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601188868 · Sep 27, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600907046 · Jan 19, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600893996 · Dec 16, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2011-8002 · Mar 18, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND083275198-120 · Jan 22, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND083275198-042 · Mar 16, 1984
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