EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Archroma US Inc
Martin, SC · Parent: Archroma US Inc
- Total releases
- 1.5M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 19
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Archroma US Inc: how the 1.5M lbs splits
1.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 1.4M lbs 95.7%
- Air Releases 56.5K lbs 3.8%
- Off-site Transfers 6.7K lbs 0.5%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Archroma US Inc's 1.5M lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 95.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
HEAVY volume WATER pathway CARC-LEAN
Archroma US Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Martin, SC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 65.0K lbs of releases across 15 chemicals in 2023, and 1.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,036 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Archroma US Inc is pounds #27 and chemical-count #16 at 1.5M lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Collums Lumber Mill Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; West Fraser Ewp - Allendale; Augusta Fiberglass Coatings Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside South Carolina: Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works; Futurefuel Chemical Co; Carboline Global Inc.; Kuraray America Bayport. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Sodium nitrite; Epichlorohydrin.
Archroma US Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant WATER pathway (95.7% water discharges) across 19 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.5M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works and Futurefuel Chemical Co.
Archroma US Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.5M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Archroma US Inc inside Allendale's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Archroma US Inc reports the 208th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 87.7% of every pound reported in Allendale. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 82.3% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works and Futurefuel Chemical Co.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Allendale's reported pounds (1.7M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Archroma US Inc's total reported releases fell from 463.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 65.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Archroma US Inc's water releases fell from 449.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 51.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Archroma US Inc's chemicals reported fell from 16 in 2022 to 15 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Archroma US Inc's air releases fell from 11.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Archroma US Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Archroma US Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 82% (369.8K lbs to 65.0K lbs).
Archroma US Inc: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Archroma US Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 82% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 369.8K lbs | 14 |
| 2020 | 320.7K lbs | 14 |
| 2021 | 262.1K lbs | 16 |
| 2022 | 463.8K lbs | 16 |
| 2023 | 65.0K lbs | 15 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 19 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1.2M lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 172.3K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 24.4K lbs | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | 19.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diethanolamine | 17.8K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 12.4K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 7.9K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Aniline | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 578 lbs | - |
| Maleic anhydride | 537 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 298 lbs | - |
| Acrylamide | 162 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 137 lbs | - |
| Dimethylamine | 93 lbs | - |
| Benzoyl chloride | 30 lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 30 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl sulfate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phosgene | 0 lbs | - |
Archroma US Inc · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Archroma US Inc
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Collums Lumber Mill Inc., Befesa Zinc US Inc., West Fraser Ewp - Allendale, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Archroma US Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (19). Release-pound peers include Great River Energy - Spiritwood Station, Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works, Hawthorn Generating Station. Chemical-count peers include Allnex USA Inc. Wallingford Ct Site, Johnson Matthey, Colver Green Energy. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Great River Energy - Spiritwood Station Spiritwood, ND · Electric Utilities 1.5M lbs reported
- Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works Baltimore, MD · Chemicals 1.5M lbs reported
- Hawthorn Generating Station Kansas City, MO · Electric Utilities 1.5M lbs reported
- Coleto Creek Power Station Fannin, TX · Electric Utilities 1.5M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ammonia, Sodium nitrite, Epichlorohydrin; nearby reporters include Collums Lumber Mill Inc.. Archroma US Inc stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Archroma US Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Archroma US Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Martin, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325130 · Chemicals. 87.7% of Allendale TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Great River Energy - Spiritwood Station (Δ 3.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Archroma US Inc stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov