VENATOR CHEMICALS, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 145,192 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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5910 PHARR MILL RD
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
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- CABARRUS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Inspections
- 14 · last May 22, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 17, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110057679739
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 | 138,053 | — |
| 2016 | 126,396 | -8% |
| 2017 | 145,192 | +15% |
| 2018 | 130,579 | -10% |
| 2019 | 135,782 | +4% |
| 2020 | 108,332 | -20% |
| 2021 | 126,322 | +17% |
| 2022 | 110,185 | -13% |
| 2023 | 119,011 | +8% |
| 2024 | 132,128 | +11% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 131,805 | — | — | 131,805 | 516,820 | |
| Ammonia | 235 | 235 | — | — | 16,908 | |
| Zinc compounds | 51 | 6 | 45 | — | 400 | |
| Copper compounds | 21 | 14 | 7 | — | 30,116 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 1,502 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,200 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 118,577 | — | — | 118,577 | 401,350 | |
| Ammonia | 337 | 337 | — | — | 6,308 | |
| Copper compounds | 44 | 14 | 30 | — | 32,263 | |
| Zinc compounds | 29 | 5 | 23 | — | 514 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | — | — | 704 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 704 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 109,335 | — | — | 109,335 | 514,251 | |
| Ammonia | 775 | 775 | — | — | 751 | |
| Zinc compounds | 34 | 5 | 29 | — | 634 | |
| Copper compounds | 17 | 10 | 6 | — | 14,841 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | — | — | 352 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 363 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 125,511 | — | 5,783 | 119,728 | 507,091 | |
| Ammonia | 768 | 768 | 0 | — | 1,136 | |
| Copper compounds | 16 | 5 | 11 | — | 33,644 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 236 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 236 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2,303 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 107,427 | — | 16,413 | 91,014 | 387,840 | |
| Ammonia | 770 | 768 | 2 | — | 2,096 | |
| Copper compounds | 54 | 24 | 30 | — | 20,230 | |
| Zinc compounds | 40 | 6 | 34 | — | 213 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 1,443 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 1,443 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 134,831 | — | 15,446 | 119,385 | 504,480 | |
| Ammonia | 849 | 845 | 4 | — | 606 | |
| Zinc compounds | 36 | 6 | 30 | — | 4,692 | |
| Copper compounds | 30 | 23 | 7 | — | 17,847 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 246 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 246 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 129,369 | — | 6,582 | 122,787 | 170,078 | |
| Ammonia | 1,042 | 1,041 | 1 | — | 1,026 | |
| Copper compounds | 71 | 54 | 17 | — | 35,999 | |
| Zinc compounds | 56 | 6 | 50 | — | 2,214 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 207 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 3,244 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 144,058 | — | 14,955 | 129,103 | 177,989 | |
| Ammonia | 1,034 | 1,024 | 10 | — | 587 | |
| Zinc compounds | 51 | 7 | 44 | — | 2,175 | |
| Copper compounds | 24 | 15 | 9 | — | 22,011 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 186 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 360 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 125,353 | — | 13,204 | 112,149 | 158,902 | |
| Ammonia | 915 | 892 | 23 | — | 13,264 | |
| Zinc compounds | 70 | 6 | 64 | — | 1,855 | |
| Copper compounds | 34 | 19 | 14 | — | 3,521 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 267 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 324 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 136,906 | — | 15,935 | 120,971 | 178,138 | |
| Ammonia | 811 | 789 | 22 | — | 12,588 | |
| Zinc compounds | 275 | 6 | 269 | — | 2,080 | |
| Copper compounds | 36 | 21 | 15 | — | 4,532 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | 864 | |
| Nitric acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 2,279 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 20,417 | — | — |
| Arsenic compounds | — | 5,411 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 15,058 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY LANDFILL V
HARRISBURG, NC
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Ammonia | 16,908 | — | — | — |
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CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY LANDFILL V
HARRISBURG, NC
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Zinc compounds | 400 | — | — | — |
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CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY LANDFILL V
HARRISBURG, NC
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Copper compounds | 30,057 | — | — | — |
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AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION D/B/A DART, A CLEAN EARTH COMPA
CHARLOTTE, NC
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Copper compounds | 59 | — | — | — |
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CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY LANDFILL V
HARRISBURG, NC
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 516,820 | — | — | — |
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AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
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Arsenic compounds | 470 | — | — | — |
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CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
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Arsenic compounds | 661 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY SULLIGENT, INC.
SULLIGENT, AL
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Arsenic compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
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AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION D/B/A DART, A CLEAN EARTH COMPA
CHARLOTTE, NC
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Arsenic compounds | 88 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
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Arsenic compounds | 70 | — | — | — |
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ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
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Arsenic compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
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REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS (PA) LLC
HATFIELD, PA
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Arsenic compounds | 12 | — | — | — |
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AERC ACQUISITION CORPORATION D/B/A DART, A CLEAN EARTH COMPA
CHARLOTTE, NC
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 154 | — | — | — |
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CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 872 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 70 | — | — | — |
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ECOFLO, INC
GREENSBORO, NC
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | — | — | — |
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REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS (PA) LLC
HATFIELD, PA
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6 | — | — | — |
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US ECOLOGY SULLIGENT, INC.
SULLIGENT, AL
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8 | — | — | — |
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 | FRV | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 22, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Jun 10, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 5, 2018 | Jul 30, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 12, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 12, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 12, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 7, 2006 | Jul 17, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 4, 2004 | May 12, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 12, 2003 | Mar 24, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 19, 1999 | Nov 4, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 19, 1997 | Jun 21, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 19, 1997 | Jun 21, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 23, 1996 | May 23, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 15, 1994 | Apr 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 5, 1993 | May 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 5, 1993 | May 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 23, 1992 | Nov 2, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 30, 1991 | Nov 2, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 30, 1991 | Aug 14, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 26, 1991 | Apr 15, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Mar 26, 1991 | Apr 15, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 6, 1990 | Sep 20, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jul 18, 1990 | Jul 18, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Apr 6, 1990 | Jun 18, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 26, 1989 | Dec 1, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 13, 1988 | Feb 21, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Feb 3, 1988 | Feb 24, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Feb 2, 1988 | Feb 24, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 11, 1985 | Jun 30, 1988 | 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.