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Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)



Original Industries

New Industries

Total

On-site Releases

70,747,735

57,117,092

127,864,827

Air Emissions

44,780,426

48,633,566

93,413,992

Surface Water Discharges

7,294,815

100,822

7,395,637

Underground Injection Class I Wells

29,100

0

29,100

Underground Injection Class II-V Wells

0

0

0

On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills

1,335

0

1,335

Other On-site Land Releases

18,642,059

8,382,704

27,024,763

Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*

4,882,861

650,231

5,533,092

Total On- and Off-site Releases

75,630,596

57,767,323

133,397,919

Recycled On-site

450,977,261

0

450,977,261

Recycled Off-site

79,998,828

1,040,979

81,039,807

Energy Recovery On-site

24,962,940

0

24,962,940

Energy Recovery Off-site

13,655,285

119,363

13,774,648

Treated On-site

136,366,086

3,482,140

139,848,226

Treated Off-site?*

6,062,485

859,407

6,921,892

Quantity Released On- and Off-site ***

76,984,678

57,902,186

134,886,864

Total Production-related Waste Managed

789,007,563

63,404,075

852,411,638

Total Non-production-related Waste Managed

90,473

3,982

94,455

Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal

Recycling

80,532,150

844,479

81,376,629

Energy Recovery

13,419,908

305,688

13,725,596

Treatment

3,445,221

866,579

4,311,800

Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)

2,115,595

520

2,116,115

Metals and Metal Compounds*

26,887

265

27,152

Non-metal TRI Chemicals**

2,088,708

255

2,088,963

Other Off-site Transfers****

0

0

0

Off-site Transfers to Disposal

6,026,061

694,954

6,721,015

(not including metals to POTWs)







Total Transfers Off-site for Further
Waste Management/Disposal

105,538,935

2,712,220

108,251,155

* Transfers to POTWs of metals and metal compounds are included in off-site releases. Excludes transfer amounts sent for

disposal to other TRI facilities reporting that amount released on-site.

** Transfers to POTWs of non-metals are included in treated off-site waste management activity.

*** Excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to catastrophic events or remedial actions.

****Transfers reported without a valid waste management code.

For More Information ...

State Contact:	EPA Regional Contact	To obtain TRI data use assistance, call

Richard Berman	Ezequiel Velez	TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):

(919) 733-1361	(404) 562-9191	(202) 260-1531

Fax: (919) 733-2860	Fax: (404) 562-9163	Fax: (202) 401-2347

NORTH CAROLINA

The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of North Carolina. All
markers are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state.

State/TRI Data

7,546,493
48,718
877
2,909
620

Original Industries

New Industries

Total

National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*





Rank 12

19

17

Pounds 75,630,596

57,767,323

133,397,919

National Rank for Total On-site Releases**





Rank 10

18

16

Pounds 70,747,735

57,117,092

127,864,827

National Rank for Total Releases within State***





Rank 12

19

17

Pounds 75,404,709

57,294,485

132,699,194

National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed





Rank 9

23

14

Pounds 789,007,563

63,404,075

852,411,638

Includes transfers out-of-state for disposal. Excludes transfer amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities reporting
that amount released on-site.

** Includes amounts released at the facility. Excludes amounts transferred to other sites.

*** Excludes transfers for disposal sent out-of-state or sent to other TRI facilities within the state reporting that amount
released on-site.

Population
Square Miles
Total Facilities
Total Forms
Form As


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On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Original Industries)





On-site Releases

Off-site Releases



Off-site Transfers to Disposal







Surface



On-site

Transfers

Total

Transferred

Transferred

Transferred





Air

Water

Underground

Releases to

Off-site to

Releases in

Into

Within

Out of

CAS



Emissions

Discharges

Injection

Land

Disposal *

the State**

State

State

State

Number

Chemical

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

—

Chromium compounds

7,329

303

0

10,000,010

46,089

10,053,731

9,497

26,249

19,845

67-56-1

Methanol

8,755,534

173,508

0

92,955

81,952

9,103,949

81

12,648

69,304

7664-38-2

Phosphoric acid

38,759

5

0

7,678,654

4,494

7,721,912

0

4,244

250

—

Nitrate compounds

255

5,805,523

0

28,911

243,270

6,077,959

1,196

243,270

0

108-88-3

Toluene

5,266,954

31

0

597

211,858

5,479,440

21,100

205,730

6,128

7664-41-7

Ammonia

3,309,460

903,634

0

25,524

22,307

4,260,925

4,057

18,695

3,612

110-54-3

n-Hexane

3,885,758

0

0

0

27

3,885,785

0

10

17

7647-01-0

Hydrochloric acid

2,891,118

0

0

0

0

2,891,118

0

0

0

75-09-2

Dichloromethane

2,590,437

4,271

0

0

0

2,594,708

32,914

0

0

78-93-3

Methyl ethyl ketone

2,425,354

1,740

0

3,091

26,530

2,456,715

24,215

15,762

10,768

Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released on-site.
The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.

On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Seven New Industries)





On-site Releases

Off-site Releases



Off-site Transfers to Disposal







Surface



On-site

Transfers

Total

Transferred

Transferred

T ransferred





Air

Water

Underground

Releases to

Off-site to

Releases in

Into

Within

Out of

CAS



Emissions

Discharges

Injection

Land

Disposal*

the State**

State

State

State

Number

Chemical

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

7647-01-0

Hydrochloric acid

40,841,301

0

0

0

0

40,841,301

0

0

0

—

Barium compounds

41,435

44,911

0

4,466,235

146,035

4,698,616

2,352

146,025

10

7664-39-3

Hydrogen fluoride

3,968,640

0

0

0

0

3,968,640

0

0

0

7664-93-9

Sulfuric acid

3,372,378

0

0

0

0

3,372,378

0

0

0

—

Copper compounds

6,510

6,827

0

798,430

11,030

822,797

21

11,020

10

—

Manganese compounds

9,917

19,560

0

642,510

30

672,017

193

20

10

—

Zinc compounds

18,524

1,289

0

581,300

55,242

656,355

14

9,870

45,372

—

Chromium compounds

8,467

1,637

0

567,420

31

577,555

23

21

10

—

Arsenic compounds

11,301

17,183

0

479,260

20

507,764

60

15

5

—

Nickel compounds

7,565

2,064

0

442,280

20

451,929

4

15

5

Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released on-site.
The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.


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On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (Original Industries)



On-site Releases



Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)







Undereround Iniection

On-site Releases to Land







Facility, City, County

Air
Emissions
Pounds

Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds

Class I
Wells
Pounds

Class II-V
Wells
Pounds

RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills
Pounds

Other
On-site Land
Releases
Pounds

Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds

Transferred
Within State
Pounds

Transferred
Out of State
Pounds

Occidental Chemical Corp., Castle Hayne, New Hanover

6,369

37

0

0

0

10,000,006

10,006,412

0

13,000

PCS Phosphate Co. Inc., Aurora Div., Aurora, Beaufort

1,972,606

0

0

0

0

7,678,366

9,650,972

0

0

Smithfield Packing Co. Inc., Tar Heel Div., Tar Heel, Bladen

10,528

4,116,067

0

0

0

0

4,126,595

0

0

International Paper, Riegelwood, Columbus

2,886,560

249,095

29,100

0

0

554,352

3,719,107

0

0

Champion Intl. Corp., Canton, Haywood

2,265,877

88,812

0

0

0

0

2,354,689

295,395

0

Weyerhaeuser Co., Plymouth NC Mill, Plymouth, Martin

1,961,604

271,019

0

0

0

109,160

2,341,785

58,100

0

Du Pont Cape Fear, Leland, Brunswick

1,676,202

590,355

0

0

0

2,383

2,268,940

56,438

184

Shurtape Techs. Inc., Hickory Tape Plant, Hickory, Catawba

1,807,798

0

0

0

0

0

1,807,798

53,752

0

Weyerhaeuser, Vanceboro, Craven

1,375,440

68,850

0

0

0

2,510

1,446,800

0

0

Railroad Friction Prods. Corp., Maxton, Scotland

952,040

7

0

0

0

0

952,047

3,260

26

*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.

















On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked

on Total On-site Releases

in the State (S

even New Industries)







On-site Releases



Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)







Undereround Iniection

On-site Releases to Land







Facility, City, County

Air

Emissions
Pounds

Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds

Class I
Wells
Pounds

Class II-V
Wells
Pounds

RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills
Pounds

Other
On-site Land
Releases
Pounds

Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds

Transferred
Within State
Pounds

Transferred
Out of State
Pounds

Roxboro Steam Electric Plant, Semora, Person

15,148,574

7,803

0

0

0

2,134,500

17,290,877

0

0

Duke Energy Belews Creek Steam Station, Walnut Cove, Stokes

6,579,395

3,884

0

0

0

689,555

7,272,834

55

0

Duke Energy Marshall Steam Station, Terrell, Catawba

5,696,215

9,325

0

0

0

938,690

6,644,230

57

0

Mayo Electric Generating Plant, Roxboro, Person

4,720,134

8,190

0

0

0

934,000

5,662,324

0

0

L. V. Sutton Plant, Wilmington, New Hanover

3,127,286

17,640

0

0

0

598,000

3,742,926

0

0

Asheville Plant, Arden, Buncombe

2,419,423

5,432

0

0

0

458,000

2,882,855

0

0

Duke Energy Plant Allen, Belmont, Gaston

1,847,800

17,720

0

0

0

700,045

2,565,565

0

45

Cape Fear Steam Electric Plant, Moncure, Chatham

2,067,218

438

0

0

0

394,000

2,461,656

0

0

Duke Energy, Cliffs ide Steam Station, Cliff side, Rutherford

1,720,530

20,486

0

0

0

508,040

2,249,056

40

0

H. F. Lee Steam Electric Plant, Goldsboro, Wayne

1,870,976

2,649

0

0

0

371,000

2,244,625

0

0

*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.


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Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (Original Industries)

Facility, City, County

Recycled
On-site
Pounds

Recycled
Off-site
Pounds

Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds

Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds

Treated
On-site
Pounds

Treated
Off-site
Pounds

Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site*
Pounds



Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds

Total Non-
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds

Occidental Chemical Corp., Castle Hayne, New Hanover

0

0

0

0

0

0

10,000,000



10,000,000

9,300

PCS Phosphate Co. Inc., Aurora Div., Aurora, Beaufort

103,477,000

0

0

0

0

0

9,650,892



113,127,892

0

Smithfield Packing Co. Inc., Tar Heel Div., Tar Heel, Bladen

0

0

0

0

772,045

0

4,126,595



4,898,640

0

International Paper, Riegelwood, Columbus

0

0

2,378,360

0

15,627,611

0

3,685,130



21,691,101

45

Champion Intl. Corp., Canton, Haywood

0

0

10,607,000

0

5,043,272

0

2,620,650



18,270,922

0

Weyerhaeuser Co., Plymouth NC Mill, Plymouth, Martin

56,034

10,596

0

220

18,125,437

0

2,399,885



20,592,172

0

Du Pont Cape Fear, Leland, Brunswick

1,149,427

0

452,150

5,305,380

3,420,791

161,257

2,325,562



12,814,567

0

Shurtape Techs. Inc., Hickory Tape Plant, Hickory, Catawba

19,776,110

0

0

8,696

0

6,075

1,856,200



21,647,081

0

Weyerhaeuser, Vanceboro, Craven

0

0

59,030

0

20,210,480

0

1,446,320



21,715,830

0

Porcelanite Inc., Lexington, Davidson

4,037

40,370

0

0

0

0

1,182,351



1,226,758

1

*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude

non-pro duct io n -re lated relea ses.



















Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked

on Quantify Released On- and Off-site (S

even New Industries)









Facility, City, County



Recycled
On-site
Pounds

Recycled
Off-site
Pounds

Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds

Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds

Treated
On-site
Pounds

Treated
Off-site
Pounds

Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site*
Pounds

Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds

Total Non-
Prod ucti on-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds

Roxboro Steam Electric Plant, Semora, Person



0

0

0

0

29,000

0

17,333,000

17,362,000

460

Duke Energy Belews Creek Steam Station, Walnut Cove, Stokes



0

0

0

0

268,000

0

7,276,900

7,544,900

15

Duke Energy Marshall Steam Station, Terrell, Catawba



0

0

0

0

104,000

0

6,646,300

6,750,300

15

Mayo Electric Generating Plant, Roxboro, Person



0

0

0

0

0

0

5,662,000

5,662,000

0

L. V. Sutton Plant, Wilmington, New Hanover



0

0

0

0

0

0

3,745,000

3,745,000

0

Asheville Plant, Arden, Buncombe



0

0

0

0

0

0

2,881,000

2,881,000

0

Duke Energy Plant Allen, Belmont, Gaston



0

0

0

0

22,000

0

2,567,000

2,589,000

12

Cape Fear Steam Electric Plant, Moncure, Chatham



0

0

0

0

0

0

2,458,000

2,458,000

0

Duke Energy, Cliffs ide Steam Station, Cliffs id e, Rutherford



0

0

0

0

46,000

0

2,250,300

2,296,300

12

H. F. Lee Steam Electric Plant, Goldsboro, Wayne



0

0

0

0

0

0

2,242,000

2,242,000

0

*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.


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