EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Resonac Graphite America Inc
Ridgeville, SC
- Total releases
- 68.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Resonac Graphite America Inc: how the 68.1K lbs splits
68.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 59.4K lbs 87.1%
- Air Releases 8.8K lbs 12.9%
Resonac Graphite America Inc's 68.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 87.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 12.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Resonac Graphite America Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ridgeville, SC, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 5.0K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 68.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,430 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. Resonac Graphite America Inc is pounds #170 and chemical-count #227 at 68.1K 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: Key West Boats Inc. Plant 1 (ridgeville); Dawkins On-Site. LLC - Walmart Portable; Volvo Car USA LLC; Cutting Edge Composites. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside South Carolina: National Electrical Carbon Products DBA Morgan Adv Materials; Sgl Carbon LLC; McMillan Electric Co; Poco Graphite. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Phenanthrene; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.
Resonac Graphite America Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (87.1% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 68.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include National Electrical Carbon Products DBA Morgan Adv Materials and Sgl Carbon LLC.
Resonac Graphite America Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
68K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Resonac Graphite America Inc: Polycyclic aromatic compounds-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Resonac Graphite America Inc reports the 83rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Polycyclic aromatic compounds alone is 90.4% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 90.4% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside South Carolina include National Electrical Carbon Products DBA Morgan Adv Materials and Sgl Carbon LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Resonac Graphite America Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Polycyclic aromatic compounds at 90.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Resonac Graphite America Inc's total reported releases fell from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Resonac Graphite America Inc's off-site transfers fell from 6.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Resonac Graphite America Inc's air releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Resonac Graphite America Inc Form-R facts
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88% less than the comparison
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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 Resonac Graphite America Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 68.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 81% (25.9K lbs to 5.0K lbs).
Resonac Graphite America 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 Resonac Graphite America Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 81% 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 21.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 7.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 8.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 5.0K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 61.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenanthrene | 6.2K lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 301 lbs | - |
Resonac Graphite America Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Resonac Graphite America Inc
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Key West Boats Inc. Plant 1 (ridgeville), Dawkins On-Site. LLC - Walmart Portable, Volvo Car USA LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. National Electrical Carbon Products DBA Morgan Adv Materials, Sgl Carbon LLC, McMillan Electric Co.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Resonac Graphite America Inc on cumulative reported pounds (68.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Cameron International Corp, Itg Brands, Howmet Corp - Plants 1& 3. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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).
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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Phenanthrene, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include Key West Boats Inc. Plant 1 (ridgeville). Resonac Graphite America Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Resonac Graphite America Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Resonac Graphite America Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ridgeville, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335991 · Electrical Equipment. 2.7% of Dorchester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cameron International Corp (Δ 19 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Resonac Graphite America Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds. 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