EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Kemira Water Solutions Inc
Eastover, SC
- Total releases
- 56.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Kemira Water Solutions Inc: how the 56.8K lbs splits
56.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 52.7K lbs 92.9%
- Air Releases 3.8K lbs 6.7%
- Water Discharges 218 lbs 0.4%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Kemira Water Solutions Inc's 56.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 92.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 6.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Kemira Water Solutions Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Eastover, SC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 792 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 56.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,843 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. Kemira Water Solutions Inc is pounds #181 and chemical-count #183 at 56.8K 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: Dominion Energy South Carolina - Wateree Station; Sylvamo Eastover Mill; US Dod Usaf Poinsett Bombing Gunnery & Electronic Warfare; Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Shaw. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside South Carolina: Evans Chemetics LP; Sika Mbcc US LLC; Sherwin-Williams Co; Elliott Auto Supply Co Inc DBA Splash Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chlorine; Chlorine dioxide.
Kemira Water Solutions Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (92.9% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 56.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Evans Chemetics LP and Sika Mbcc US LLC.
Kemira Water Solutions Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
57K lbs Top 22% higher than 78% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kemira Water Solutions Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Kemira Water Solutions Inc reports the 1,229th-largest volume (56.8K lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Evans Chemetics LP and Sika Mbcc US LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kemira Water Solutions Inc's total reported releases fell from 15.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 792 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kemira Water Solutions Inc's off-site transfers fell from 14.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kemira Water Solutions Inc's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kemira Water Solutions Inc Form-R facts
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See how Kemira Water Solutions Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Kemira Water Solutions Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 56.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 95% (14.6K lbs to 792 lbs).
Kemira Water Solutions Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kemira Water Solutions Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 95% 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 10.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 15.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 15.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 792 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 28.4K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 24.5K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Chlorine dioxide | 1.3K lbs | - |
Kemira Water Solutions Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Dominion Energy South Carolina - Wateree Station, Sylvamo Eastover Mill, US Dod Usaf Poinsett Bombing Gunnery & Electronic Warfare, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Evans Chemetics LP, Sika Mbcc US LLC, Sherwin-Williams Co.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kemira Water Solutions Inc on cumulative reported pounds (56.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Kurz Transfer Products LP, Evans Chemetics LP, Electro Plating & Fab Co. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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 Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chlorine, Chlorine dioxide; nearby reporters include Dominion Energy South Carolina - Wateree Station. Kemira Water Solutions Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Kemira Water Solutions Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kemira Water Solutions Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Eastover, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.4% of Richland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kurz Transfer Products LP (Δ 17 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kemira Water Solutions Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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