Facility detail

PCS PHOSPHATE CO INC

1530 NC HWY 306 S, AURORA, NC, 27806

Parent company: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Phosphoric acid Ammonia Hydrogen sulfide Zinc compounds Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Total (lbs)
2024 — 750,139 1,293,921 710,949 107,867 4,030,190
2023 — 721,318 1,349,349 741,561 137,331 4,152,987
2022 — 644,465 1,108,414 687,119 128,699 3,699,546
2021 — 684,609 2,085,686 782,337 132,021 4,998,822
2020 — 763,489 1,886,748 731,945 125,089 4,843,972
2019 — 712,226 2,080,006 764,904 135,155 5,115,626
2018 — 696,418 2,185,889 783,073 114,786 5,491,808
2017 — 643,560 2,151,430 761,238 131,890 5,103,374
2016 — 902,554 1,185,148 768,132 156,885 4,467,810
2015 — 909,922 1,127,142 811,791 189,383 4,458,581
2014 — 858,624 1,213,355 852,944 259,536 4,648,701
2013 — 877,355 1,234,242 860,352 253,155 4,671,414
2012 — 876,988 1,103,833 780,181 190,634 4,272,253
2011 — 1,208,316 — 927,602 198,057 3,985,817
2010 — 1,422,200 — 820,797 279,147 4,074,983
2009 — 1,119,530 — — 212,755 1,846,349
2008 — 1,393,997 — — 228,855 2,153,620
2007 — 1,429,730 — — 271,203 2,237,494
2006 — 1,411,764 — — 235,294 2,226,858
2005 — 1,318,395 — — 139,876 2,040,144
2004 — 1,292,376 — — 209,579 2,033,334
2003 — 1,179,095 — — 232,564 1,862,630
2002 — 1,073,773 — — 124,540 1,536,786
2001 — 995,334 — — 152,216 1,553,158
2000 — 1,330,141 — — 174,140 1,683,131
1999 — 1,530,881 — — 200,657 1,844,806
1998 7,678,354 1,624,737 — — 250,857 9,671,318
1997 8,391,999 3,692,213 — — 280,087 12,466,258
1996 9,254,124 3,585,543 — — 270,325 13,221,717
1995 9,734,850 3,427,500 — — 195,000 13,499,349
1994 12,385,850 3,138,019 — — 353,700 15,951,729
1993 10,420,750 2,447,000 — — 196,550 13,101,510
1992 13,600,550 2,168,350 — — 189,450 15,999,960
1991 15,374,750 1,711,450 — — 116,000 17,262,310
1990 24,324,000 1,100,000 — — 271,950 25,730,100
1989 15,541,450 2,008,000 — — 261,950 17,852,400
1988 — 935,000 — — 846,000 1,811,250
1987 — — — — — 3,177,750

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.