BASF CORPORATE/CLEMSON SITE
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,225 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1215 GREENVILLE HIGHWAY
CENTRAL, SC 29630
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- PICKENS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 3 · last Dec 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110015633279
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 | 1,242 | — |
| 2016 | 1,242 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1,225 | -1% |
| 2018 | 1,004 | -18% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2,021 | — |
| 2023 | 1,046 | -48% |
| 2024 | 563 | -46% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 537 | 537 | — | — | 20,649 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 22 | 22 | — | — | 20,649 | |
| Diisocyanates | 3 | 3 | — | — | 19,927 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,017 | 1,017 | — | — | 17,338 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 26 | 26 | — | — | 17,338 | |
| Diisocyanates | 3 | 3 | — | — | 27,331 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,981 | 1,981 | — | — | 27,656 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 34 | 34 | — | — | 28,626 | |
| Diisocyanates | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3,400 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 945 | 945 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 49 | 49 | — | — | 5 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 11,100 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 1,205 | 1,205 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 1,205 | 1,205 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 35 | 35 | — | — | 5 | |
| Diisocyanates | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 1,205 | 1,205 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 35 | 35 | — | — | 4 | |
| Diisocyanates | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | 1,853 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
MAULDIN, SC
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | 1,853 | — |
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VLS RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
MAULDIN, SC
|
Ethylene glycol | 20,649 | — | — | — |
|
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
MAULDIN, SC
|
Formic acid | 20,649 | — | — | — |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 28, 2017 | Apr 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 1995 | May 9, 1995 | 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.