Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
DAK AMERICAS LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 138,138 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 $14,014 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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3216 CEDAR CREEK RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28312
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- CUMBERLAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 10 · last Feb 9, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $14,014 · last Aug 21, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110022439798
How This Compares
#41
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#899
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.
5
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
-88% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 405,420 | — |
| 2016 | 170,230 | -58% |
| 2017 | 138,138 | -19% |
| 2018 | 209,020 | +51% |
| 2019 | 103,158 | -51% |
| 2020 | 71,148 | -31% |
| 2021 | 71,604 | +1% |
| 2022 | 52,351 | -27% |
| 2023 | 49,041 | -6% |
| 2024 | 49,045 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 36,702 | 2,944 | 33,758 | — | — | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 6,943 | 446 | 6,497 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,263 | 3,025 | 238 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,137 | 2,137 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 37,983 | 3,181 | 34,802 | — | — | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 5,550 | 453 | 5,097 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,184 | 2,939 | 245 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,324 | 2,324 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 34,809 | 215 | 34,594 | — | — | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 9,607 | 453 | 9,154 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 7,835 | 7,591 | 244 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 100 | 100 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 54,541 | 3,432 | 51,109 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 10,603 | 10,317 | 286 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 3,496 | 885 | 2,611 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,964 | 2,964 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 56,383 | 4,123 | 52,260 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 9,635 | 9,445 | 190 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 3,186 | 3,186 | — | — | — | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 1,943 | 51 | 1,892 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 90,462 | 3,185 | 87,277 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 6,489 | 6,367 | 122 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 3,887 | 129 | 3,758 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,321 | 2,321 | — | — | 109,479 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 188,397 | 3,482 | 184,915 | — | — | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 9,640 | 507 | 9,133 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,248 | 7,983 | 265 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,735 | 2,735 | — | — | 13,875 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 123,440 | 4,012 | 119,428 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,405 | 7,912 | 493 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 3,954 | 2,901 | 1,053 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,339 | 2,339 | — | — | 12,455 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 161,968 | 3,052 | 158,916 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,533 | 4,340 | 193 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,323 | 2,323 | — | — | 7,981 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 1,406 | 1,005 | 401 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 393,057 | 3,645 | 389,412 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 5,787 | 5,492 | 295 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 3,909 | 2,941 | 968 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 2,667 | 2,667 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | 13,519 | 1,637,830 |
| 1,4-Dioxane | — | — | 8 | 5,853 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | 54,807 | 78,617 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SOLUTIA INC.
ANNISTON, AL
|
Biphenyl | — | 12,455 | — | — |
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 | Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Oct 19, 2023 | Jun 17, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 6, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 1985 | Oct 14, 1985 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 229.16 kg/d | 64.92 | +253% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 281.48 kg/d | 110.78 | +154% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 244.25 kg/d | 110.78 | +120% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 180.12 kg/d | 64.92 | +177% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 186.14 kg/d | 110.78 | +68% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 402.70 kg/d | 110.78 | +264% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 150.50 kg/d | 64.92 | +132% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 474.88 kg/d | 110.78 | +329% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.46 kg/d | 11.80 | +6% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +39% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.89 kg/d | 11.80 | +60% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.75 kg/d | 5.90 | +14% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 296.01 kg/d | 157.54 | +88% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.71 kg/d | 82.63 | +30% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 182.05 kg/d | 157.54 | +16% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 156.06 kg/d | 82.63 | +89% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 476.25 kg/d | 110.78 | +330% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 146.53 kg/d | 64.92 | +126% | Dec 2018 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 91.07 kg/d | 64.92 | +40% | Nov 2018 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 233.36 kg/d | 110.78 | +111% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +233% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 167.98 kg/d | 110.78 | +52% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 281.48 kg/d | 129.84 | +117% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 411.51 kg/d | 179.10 | +130% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 95.66 kg/d | 71.55 | +34% | Feb 2016 | Open |
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.
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2025-0278 · Aug 21, 2025
$3,280
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2025-0224 · Jul 17, 2025
$2,905
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-TX-2025-0005 · May 8, 2025
$1,121
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2022-0159 · Jun 17, 2022
$1,128
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2020-0182 · Jun 30, 2020
$1,066
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2020-0158 · Jun 10, 2020
$441
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2020-0045 · Jan 31, 2020
$1,128
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0348 · Dec 6, 2019
$1,378
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0345 · Nov 22, 2019
$628
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0309 · Nov 8, 2019
$878
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-TX-2019-0003 · Aug 1, 2019
$2,066
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2016-0139 · Aug 2, 2016
$1,659
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD990714479-001 · Sep 18, 1985
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