Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
PILKINGTON NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 274,566 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 $54,172 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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13121 ROCKY FORD RD.
LAURINBURG, NC 28352
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- SCOTLAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327211
- Inspections
- 9 · last Dec 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $54,172 · last Dec 6, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110064226868
How This Compares
#24
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#583
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.
12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
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 (2015–2024)
-54% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 285,467 | — |
| 2016 | 280,252 | -2% |
| 2017 | 274,566 | -2% |
| 2018 | 275,733 | 0% |
| 2020 | 93,283 | — |
| 2021 | 83,799 | -10% |
| 2022 | 116,950 | +40% |
| 2023 | 102,240 | -13% |
| 2024 | 130,111 | +27% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,734 | 59,734 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 54,319 | 54,319 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 15,751 | 15,751 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 307 | 307 | — | — | 104 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 56,000 | 56,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 33,000 | 33,000 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,000 | 13,000 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 240 | 240 | — | — | 103 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 72,969 | 72,969 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 43,652 | 43,652 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 329 | 329 | — | — | 88 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 47,194 | 47,194 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 36,329 | 36,329 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 276 | 276 | — | — | 78 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 54,149 | 54,149 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 38,168 | 38,168 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 659 | 659 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 308 | 308 | — | — | 128 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 227,610 | 227,610 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 47,134 | 47,134 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 659 | 659 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 331 | 331 | — | — | 106 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 226,280 | 226,280 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 47,022 | 47,022 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 935 | 935 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 329 | 329 | — | — | 88 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 233,901 | 233,901 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 45,515 | 45,515 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 497 | 497 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 340 | 340 | — | — | 61 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 232,557 | 232,557 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 51,774 | 51,774 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 798 | 798 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 338 | 338 | — | — | 121 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 96 | — | — |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 51,885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROBESON COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGMENT
ST. PAULS, NC
|
Lead compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
STRATEGIC MATERIALS
HOUSTON, TX
|
Lead compounds | — | 96 | — | — |
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 |
| caa | FRV | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 7, 2025 | Dec 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 4, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 25, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | May 23, 2024 | Aug 26, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 22, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Apr 22, 2024 | Mar 3, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 26, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 4, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Oct 19, 2023 | Apr 18, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 21, 2023 | Apr 18, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Mar 24, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 20, 2023 | May 2, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 10, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 25, 2023 | Feb 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | May 26, 2022 | Sep 6, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 29, 2022 | Sep 6, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 6, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 28, 2020 | Feb 12, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 16, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 22, 2008 | Nov 20, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 7, 2006 | Feb 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 21, 2004 | Oct 25, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 19, 2003 | Sep 24, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 19, 2003 | Sep 24, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 19, 2003 | Sep 24, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 25, 2002 | Aug 25, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 25, 2002 | Aug 26, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 15, 1998 | Oct 15, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 10, 1991 | Feb 4, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 24, 1989 | Jan 16, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 5, 1985 | Feb 5, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 26, 1984 | Nov 16, 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-NCD065291882-029 · Nov 10, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604198555 · Dec 6, 2024
$16,082
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604178365 · Oct 30, 2024
$12,470
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-027 · Apr 22, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603978393 · Apr 22, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603978396 · Mar 14, 2024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603296912 · Jul 26, 2022
$4,540
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603169704 · Apr 29, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-026 · Apr 13, 2022
Judicial
· Case 04-2011-9012 · Apr 26, 2021
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2015-2017 · May 19, 2015
$2,876
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-023 · Jun 3, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-020 · Oct 22, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-019 · Dec 7, 2006
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003502 · Sep 4, 2003
$313
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-017 · Aug 19, 2003
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003501 · Jul 30, 2003
$313
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-016 · Jun 25, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-013 · Sep 15, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD065291882-010 · Dec 10, 1991
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