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JOHNSON CONTROLS BATTERY GROUP, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 155 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
-
2701 JOHNSON CONTROLS DRIVE
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27285
View on map ↗ - County
- FORSYTH County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335910
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jan 21, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 6, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110000345270
How This Compares
#375
of 729 TRI reporters in NC
#9,394
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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)
-17% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 225 | — |
| 2016 | 157 | -30% |
| 2017 | 155 | -2% |
| 2018 | 144 | -7% |
| 2020 | 140 | — |
| 2021 | 187 | +34% |
| 2022 | 186 | -0% |
| 2023 | 153 | -18% |
| 2024 | 186 | +22% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 33,558 | |
| Lead compounds | 185 | 182 | 4 | — | 7,794,986 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4,184 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 39,428 | |
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,490 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 153 | 128 | 25 | — | 9,340,249 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 63,141 | |
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,894 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 186 | 169 | 17 | — | 16,230,401 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 67,664 | |
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,070 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 187 | 186 | 1 | — | 15,368,787 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 55,959 | |
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,444 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 140 | 134 | 5 | — | 13,398,518 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,601 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 42,264 | |
| Lead compounds | 144 | 134 | 10 | — | 10,139,490 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 42,231 | |
| Lead compounds | 154 | 147 | 7 | — | 10,033,422 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,599 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 28,331 | |
| Lead compounds | 157 | 157 | 1 | — | 6,730,002 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,743 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,261 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 36,735 | |
| Lead compounds | 225 | 210 | 15 | — | 8,799,636 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic compounds | — | 2,064 | — | — |
| Antimony compounds | — | 33,537 | — | — |
| Lead compounds | — | 7,781,591 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Antimony compounds | 20 | — | — | — |
|
SANDERS LEAD COMPANY, INC.
TROY, AL
|
Antimony compounds | — | 33,537 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Arsenic compounds | 2,120 | — | — | — |
|
SANDERS LEAD COMPANY, INC.
TROY, AL
|
Arsenic compounds | — | 2,064 | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Lead compounds | 137 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS REIDSVILLE, LLC
REIDSVILLE, NC
|
Lead compounds | 149 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead compounds | 13,105 | — | — | — |
|
SANDERS LEAD COMPANY, INC.
TROY, AL
|
Lead compounds | — | 7,781,591 | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 3 | CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM, WINSTON SALEM |
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 |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 21, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 27, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 16, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Dec 17, 2020 | Feb 11, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 17, 2020 | Feb 11, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 9, 2020 | Feb 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 15, 2018 | Jun 27, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 5, 2016 | Aug 18, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 5, 2016 | Aug 18, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 10, 2015 | Sep 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 10, 2015 | Sep 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 10, 2015 | Sep 21, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Dec 11, 2012 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 15, 2012 | Oct 10, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Aug 29, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 29, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 18, 2006 | Apr 11, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 18, 2006 | Apr 11, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 18, 2006 | Apr 11, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 4, 2004 | Feb 8, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 20, 2001 | Sep 21, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 1, 1998 | Jul 9, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 1, 1998 | Jul 9, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 13, 1990 | May 7, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 23, 1989 | Jul 25, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 25, 1988 | Oct 24, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 2, 1985 | Nov 1, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 22, 1985 | May 1, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 2, 1985 | Jan 2, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 8, 1983 | Jan 18, 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-NCD000770487-034 · Jan 30, 2026
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-033 · May 8, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-032 · Mar 22, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-031 · Jan 6, 2021
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602110465 · Feb 6, 2020
$2,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602081705 · Jan 9, 2020
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601445290 · Jun 11, 2018
$700
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601664309 · May 21, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-029 · Jul 13, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-028 · Aug 10, 2015
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-025 · Aug 15, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-024 · Sep 14, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-020 · Feb 1, 2006
INITIAL IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-021 · Feb 1, 2006
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-019 · Dec 2, 2004
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2002-3770 · Jun 26, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-013 · Aug 20, 2001
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2000-0184 · Apr 23, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-012 · Jun 1, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NCD000770487-008 · Apr 10, 1990
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