Lanxess Corporation - Charleston, Sc Plant

Significant noncompliance (1 programs)TRI ReporterClean Air ActClean Water ActRCRA
Inspections7all-program
Penalty actions1
Total penalties$121.6klifetime
On-site releases14.3k lbTRI reported

Location

Address2151 King Street Extension
CityCharleston
CountyCharleston County
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP29405
Coordinates32.83358, -79.96477
EPA Registry ID110017326963

Compliance by program

ProgramStatusQuarters NC (last 12)Penalties
Clean Air ActViolation Unaddressed; State Has Lead Enforcement7$0
Clean Water ActNo Violation Identified0$0
RCRA Hazardous WasteViolation8$0

TRI chemical releases

YearChemicalAirWaterLandTotal
20241, 2-Dichloroethane8.6k008.6k
2024Methanol1.5k001.5k
2024Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists,…1.4k001.4k
2024Propylene oxide1.1k001.1k
2024p-Cresol48400484
2024m-Cresol48400484
2024Ethylene oxide43400434
2024Chlorine29800298
2024Ethylene glycol12300123
2024n-Butyl alcohol8008
2024Phosphorus (yellow or white)0000
2024Polycyclic aromatic compounds0000
20231, 2-Dichloroethane10.3k0010.3k
2023Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists,…1.8k001.8k
2023Methanol1.3k001.3k
2023Propylene oxide97100971
2023Ethylene oxide40700407
2023p-Cresol480048
2023m-Cresol480048
2023Chlorine250025
2023n-Butyl alcohol100010
2023Phosphorus (yellow or white)6006
2023Polycyclic aromatic compounds0000
20221, 2-Dichloroethane9.5k009.5k
2022Methanol2.6k002.6k
2022Propylene oxide2.3k002.3k
2022Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists,…2.2k002.2k
2022Chlorine39300393
2022Ethylene oxide33500335
2022Ethylene glycol10600106

What this means

This facility is currently in significant noncompliance with one or more EPA-administered laws. EPA's ECHO database flags facilities as significant violators when they have repeated violations across multiple quarters or unresolved enforcement actions. 8 quarter(s) of noncompliance reported in the last 12. Lifetime penalties: $121.6k.

Significant violators receive enforcement priority. If you live near this facility and have concerns, the EPA Office of Inspector General accepts complaints, and your state environmental agency typically maintains its own enforcement docket.

EPA references

View detailed facility report at echo.epa.gov →