TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

American Chrome & Chemicals

Total reported releases 939k lb rose modestly year over year (+8%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

5408 HOLLY SHELTER RD, Castle Hayne, North Carolina · 325180 · Chemicals · operated by Corex

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 939k.3.4M'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24939k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Manganese And Manganese Compounds

Manganese And Manganese Compounds releases at American Chrome & Chemicals rose from 179k lb to 279k lb between 2023 and 2024.

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) at American Chrome & Chemicals have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Total reported releases

Total reported releases at American Chrome & Chemicals have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N770

Vanadium compounds

280k lb · +0% YoY

Vanadium compounds concentrations have fallen 47% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N450

Manganese And Manganese Compounds

279k lb · +56% YoY

Manganese And Manganese Compounds concentrations have fallen 47% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N090

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

230k lb · -11% YoY

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS N495

Nickel And Nickel Compounds

127k lb · +1% YoY

Nickel And Nickel Compounds concentrations have fallen 47% since 2010.

GENERALCAS N100

Copper And Copper Compounds

21k lb · +1% YoY

Copper And Copper Compounds concentrations have fallen 47% since 2010.

PBTCAS N420

Lead And Lead Compounds

1k lb · +14% YoY

Lead And Lead Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

PBTCAS N458

Mercury And Mercury Compounds

34 lb · 0% YoY

Mercury And Mercury Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (2 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 3,458. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
49.4%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
24.9%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
2.6%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
19.7%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.