TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Ortec INC

Total reported releases 27k lb rose by an order of magnitude year over year (+1622%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

505 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY, Easley, South Carolina · 325199 · Chemicals · operated by Ortec INC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 27k.27k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'2427k
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Notable Signals

No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N120

Diisocyanates

25k lb · YoY

Diisocyanates concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2017.

GENERALCAS 7664-41-7

Ammonia

767 lb · +1% YoY

Ammonia concentrations have fallen 10% since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 100-42-5

Styrene

384 lb · +51% YoY

Styrene concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 80-62-6

Methyl methacrylate

255 lb · +148% YoY

Methyl methacrylate concentrations have fallen 45% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 1330-20-7

Xylene (mixed isomers)

255 lb · 0% YoY

Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

GENERALCAS 141-32-2

Butyl acrylate

151 lb · 0% YoY

Butyl acrylate concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-88-3

Toluene

20 lb · +100% YoY

Toluene concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N230

Certain glycol ethers

10 lb · 0% YoY

Certain glycol ethers concentrations have fallen 17% since 2014.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (17 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 23,720. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
38.1%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
20.4%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
6.9%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
17.9%

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.