INVISTA S.A.R.L.
Quick Summary
- •Released 954,141 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 $4,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
643 HIGHWAY 1 S
LUGOFF, SC 29078
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- KERSHAW County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 5 · last Apr 17, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $4,000 · last Jul 21, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000587179
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 | 1,169,647 | — |
| 2016 | 1,042,377 | -11% |
| 2017 | 954,141 | -8% |
| 2018 | 1,047,337 | +10% |
| 2019 | 828,038 | -21% |
| 2020 | 673,913 | -19% |
| 2021 | 773,973 | +15% |
| 2022 | 787,700 | +2% |
| 2023 | 470,270 | -40% |
| 2024 | 449,470 | -4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 290,000 | — | 290,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 150,000 | — | 150,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 9,470 | 9,200 | 270 | — | 140 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 360,000 | — | 360,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 97,000 | — | 97,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,270 | 12,600 | 670 | — | 24 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 510,000 | — | 510,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 260,000 | — | 260,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 17,700 | 13,600 | 4,100 | — | 33 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 550,000 | — | 550,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 200,000 | — | 200,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 18,200 | 15,600 | 2,600 | — | 52 | |
| Biphenyl | 5,770 | 5,770 | — | — | 7,223 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 10 | |
| Antimony compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 550,000 | — | 550,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 110,000 | — | 110,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,910 | 13,600 | 310 | — | 22 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 10 | |
| Antimony compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 690,000 | — | 690,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 120,000 | — | 120,000 | — | — | |
| Biphenyl | 18,000 | 18,000 | — | — | 47 | |
| Antimony compounds | 38 | 38 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 790,000 | — | 790,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 230,000 | — | 230,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 27,300 | 23,600 | 3,700 | — | 71 | |
| Antimony compounds | 24 | 24 | — | — | 4 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | — | — | 4,407 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 680,000 | — | 680,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 250,000 | — | 250,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 23,400 | 21,600 | 1,800 | — | 540 | |
| Manganese compounds | 662 | 252 | 410 | — | 9,268 | |
| Antimony compounds | 43 | 27 | 16 | — | 4 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 36 | 12 | 24 | — | 2,228 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 880,000 | — | 880,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 140,000 | — | 140,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 22,300 | 21,600 | 700 | — | 200 | |
| Antimony compounds | 42 | 26 | 16 | — | 2,501 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 35 | 12 | 23 | — | 1,105 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 910,000 | — | 910,000 | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 210,000 | — | 210,000 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,300 | 8,300 | 5,000 | — | — | |
| Biphenyl | 630 | 590 | 40 | — | 47 | |
| Manganese compounds | 512 | 52 | 460 | — | 4,518 | |
| Antimony compounds | 138 | 120 | 18 | — | 2,525 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 67 | 40 | 27 | — | 883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 480,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 22,000 |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | 850,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLIC SERVICES NORTHEAST LANDFILL
EASTOVER, SC
|
Ammonia | 140 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Mar 26, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 14, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Sep 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 12, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 23, 2005 | Jun 14, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 27, 2003 | Mar 27, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 27, 2003 | Jun 17, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 13, 2002 | Mar 15, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 13, 2002 | Mar 15, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jan 18, 2001 | Feb 14, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jan 14, 1992 | Feb 27, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 13, 1991 | Mar 13, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 14, 1991 | Mar 13, 1991 | 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 | 181.37 kg/d | 130.75 | +39% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 487.96 kg/d | 330.06 | +48% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 483.96 kg/d | 330.06 | +47% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 197.49 kg/d | 130.75 | +51% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 138.02 kg/d | 130.75 | +6% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 390.44 kg/d | 330.06 | +18% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 201.12 kg/d | 130.75 | +54% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| 4-Nitrophenol | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 kg/d | 0.35 | +20% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 147.69 kg/d | 130.75 | +13% | Feb 2015 | 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.