Facility detail

GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 50

1630 ARTHERN RD, AUGUSTA, GA, 30901

Parent company: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.

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 Hydrogen fluoride Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Manganese compounds Manganese Lead compounds Total (lbs)
2024 1,141 — — — — 1,154
2023 2,626 — — — — 2,643
2022 1,963 — — — — 1,963
2021 1,794 — — — — 1,794
2020 809 — — — — 809
2019 658 — — — — 658
2018 2,091 — — — — 2,091
2017 2,580 — — — — 2,580
2016 3,337 — — — 12 3,349
2015 3,817 — — — 14 3,831
2014 2,890 — 379 — 11 3,280
2013 3,492 — 322 — 9 3,823
2012 8,320 — 317 — 11 8,648
2011 2,422 — 1,739 — 16 4,217
2010 2,429 — 515 — — 2,944
2009 4,467 — 787 — 75 5,329
2008 2,739 — 470 — 46 3,255
2007 17,465 7,875 145 — 152 25,637
2006 183,251 55,610 18,339 — 479 257,679
2005 260,934 126,510 16,566 — 475 404,485
2004 267,592 129,398 13,269 — — 410,259
2003 262,324 126,821 12,514 — — 401,659
2002 243,437 115,975 671 — — 360,083
2001 270,844 130,857 3,956 — — 405,657
2000 270,844 130,857 3,956 — — 405,657
1999 286,057 138,207 4,178 — — 428,458
1998 306,533 148,100 3,608 — — 458,241
1997 310,481 150,008 3,692 — — 464,181
1996 370,000 150,000 3,500 — — 523,500
1995 326,185 — 1,600 — — 327,785
1994 — — — 250 — 255
1993 — — — 250 — 500
1992 — — — 250 — 500
1991 — — — 250 — 500
1990 — — — 250 — 250
1989 — — — 250 — 250
1988 — — — 250 — 250

▎ 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.