EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant
Holly Hill, SC · Parent: Holcim Participations (us) Inc
- Total releases
- 2.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 83
- Carcinogens
- 34
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant: how the 2.8M lbs splits
2.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.6M lbs 94.3%
- Land Disposal 158.4K lbs 5.7%
- Off-site Transfers 9 lbs <0.1%
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's 2.8M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.3% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 5.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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 AIR pathway CARC-MID
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Holly Hill, SC, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 350.8K lbs of releases across 60 chemicals in 2023, and 2.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 683 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. Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant is pounds #15 and chemical-count #2 at 2.8M 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: Giant Cement Co; Adams an Oldcastle Co - Holly Hill; Argos Cement Harleyville Plant; Carolina Pole Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside South Carolina: Knauf Insulation Inc.; Basf Corp-Savannah Operations; Certainteed LLC; Ervin Industries Inc. Other Holcim Participations (us) Inc sites in this extract: Holcim (us) Inc; Holcim (us) (including Systech Env. Corp.); Holcim (us) Inc.; Holcim Solutions & Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Formaldehyde; Benzene; Acetaldehyde.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.3% air releases) across 83 chemicals · 34 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Knauf Insulation Inc. and Basf Corp-Savannah Operations.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.8M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant reports the 4th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 60.9% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Knauf Insulation Inc. and Basf Corp-Savannah Operations.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 60.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's total reported releases fell from 445.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 350.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's land releases fell from 45.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's air releases fell from 399.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 340.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant's chemicals reported fell from 62 in 2022 to 60 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 55% (771.2K lbs to 350.8K lbs).
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 55% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 771.2K lbs | 65 |
| 2020 | 658.0K lbs | 67 |
| 2021 | 563.1K lbs | 71 |
| 2022 | 445.7K lbs | 62 |
| 2023 | 350.8K lbs | 60 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 34 of 83 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Giant Cement Co, Adams an Oldcastle Co - Holly Hill, Argos Cement Harleyville Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Knauf Insulation Inc., Basf Corp-Savannah Operations, Certainteed LLC.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant on cumulative reported pounds (2.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (83). Release-pound peers include Harvest Louisiana Terminals LLC - Alliance Terminal, Central Bi-Products, Riceland Foods Inc. - Soy Div. Chemical-count peers include Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau, Tm Deer Park Services LP, Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn. 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.
- Harvest Louisiana Terminals LLC - Alliance Terminal Belle Chasse, LA · Petroleum 2.8M lbs reported
- Central Bi-Products Long Prairie, MN · Food 2.8M lbs reported
- Riceland Foods Inc. - Soy Div Stuttgart, AR · Food 2.8M lbs reported
- Procter & Gamble Mgf St Louis Saint Louis, MO · Chemicals 2.8M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau Cape Girardeau, MO · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 87 chemicals
- Tm Deer Park Services LP Deer Park, TX · Hazardous Waste 76 chemicals
- Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn Millington, TN · Hazardous Waste 75 chemicals
- US Ecology Idaho Inc. Grand View, ID · Hazardous Waste 75 chemicals
Other Holcim Participations (us) Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Holcim (us) Inc, Holcim (us) (including Systech Env. Corp.), Holcim (us) Inc..
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 Ammonia, Formaldehyde, Benzene, Acetaldehyde; nearby reporters include Giant Cement Co. Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Holly Hill, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327310 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 20.5% of Orangeburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Harvest Louisiana Terminals LLC - Alliance Terminal (Δ 2.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Ammonia. 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