Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
LIVENT USA CORP
HWY 161, BESSEMER CITY, NC, 28016
Parent company: LIVENT USA CORP.
Carcinogen
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
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 | Sodium sulfate (solution) | Chlorine | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Cyclohexane | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | — | 2,723 | — | — | 1,109 | 5,760 |
| 2023 | — | 3,097 | — | — | 425 | 5,223 |
| 2022 | — | 2,743 | — | — | 71 | 3,906 |
| 2021 | — | 3,395 | — | — | 359 | 5,178 |
| 2020 | — | 3,392 | — | — | 292 | 4,944 |
| 2019 | — | 3,423 | — | — | 385 | 4,496 |
| 2018 | — | 3,206 | — | — | 344 | 4,654 |
| 2017 | — | 3,570 | — | — | 949 | 6,614 |
| 2016 | — | 4,433 | — | — | 952 | 8,709 |
| 2015 | — | 5,783 | — | — | 953 | 9,886 |
| 2014 | — | 4,608 | — | — | 954 | 8,003 |
| 2013 | — | 4,382 | — | — | 961 | 7,154 |
| 2012 | — | 4,821 | — | — | 996 | 8,031 |
| 2011 | — | 6,204 | — | — | 999 | 10,515 |
| 2010 | — | 6,540 | — | — | 1,002 | 11,528 |
| 2009 | — | 5,576 | — | — | 7,630 | 22,721 |
| 2008 | — | 5,627 | — | — | — | 15,438 |
| 2007 | — | 6,103 | — | — | — | 16,274 |
| 2006 | — | 8,700 | — | — | — | 21,164 |
| 2005 | — | 6,200 | — | — | — | 26,503 |
| 2004 | — | 6,900 | — | — | — | 30,192 |
| 2003 | — | 8,101 | — | — | — | 28,739 |
| 2002 | — | 30,301 | — | — | — | 58,456 |
| 2001 | — | 30,301 | — | — | — | 67,736 |
| 2000 | — | 42,002 | — | — | — | 80,748 |
| 1999 | — | 42,000 | — | — | — | 71,038 |
| 1998 | — | 29,210 | 3,900 | 46,215 | 4,017 | 111,518 |
| 1997 | — | 29,011 | 29,400 | 73,000 | 4,317 | 159,801 |
| 1996 | — | 31,000 | 28,700 | 77,042 | 11,230 | 178,716 |
| 1995 | — | 72,025 | 28,000 | 5,640 | 20,600 | 172,662 |
| 1994 | — | 21,010 | 25,000 | 5,114 | 15,140 | 90,092 |
| 1993 | — | 7,800 | 22,000 | 16,250 | 19,600 | 80,121 |
| 1992 | — | 4,500 | 17,000 | 2,100 | 19,300 | 69,033 |
| 1991 | — | 35,680 | 31,000 | 4,300 | 19,235 | 109,872 |
| 1990 | — | 46,591 | 38,000 | 4,418 | 28,800 | 130,260 |
| 1989 | — | 56,607 | 53,536 | 2,672 | 41,091 | 156,670 |
| 1988 | — | 57,396 | 41,834 | 6,138 | 33,577 | 140,948 |
| 1987 | 855,130 | — | — | — | — | 855,130 |
▎ 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.