Chemours Fayetteville Works
Large load · 22828 NC HIGHWAY 87 WEST, Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville Works is a chemical manufacturing site at 22828 NC Highway 87 West in Bladen County, North Carolina, on a 2,177-acre property. Chemours says the site manufactures Nafion membranes and enables PFA fluoropolymer chemistry. Chemours FC owns and operates the site and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Chemours Company.
Overview
Chemours says its chemistry at Fayetteville Works supports over 550 jobs. The site manufactures Nafion membranes used in flow batteries for energy storage and in ion exchange membranes used to harness hydrogen as fuel. A state corrective action plan lists five production areas, including Chemours Monomers IXM and the Polymer Processing Aid area.
Profile
- Site and utilities
- The manufacturing area is approximately 312 acres within the 2,177-acre property. Chemours also operates the wastewater treatment plant and Power Area at the site; filtered water and demineralized water are produced in the Power Area.
- Permits and expansion
- The North Carolina Division of Air Quality is reviewing multiple air permit applications, including a Title V renewal and a significant Title V modification. A Chemours vinyl ethers expansion application proposed an approximately 100% capacity increase in the Vinyl Ethers North process area, and was rescinded on 1/23/24 and replaced with Application .24A.
- Ownership
- Ownership and operation of Fayetteville Works were transferred from E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to Chemours FC, which has owned and operated it as an independent company since July 1, 2015.
Facility
- Activity
- Nafion membranes and fluoropolymer chemistry
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Site type
- Facility
- Operating status
- Operating
Permits and agreements
- Permit
- Air Quality Facility ID 0900009
Related records
Timeline
- Jul 1, 2015
- Chemours FC began owning and operating Fayetteville Works as an independent company.
www.deq.nc.gov
- Jan 23, 2024
- Vinyl ethers expansion application .22B rescinded and replaced with .24A.
Chemours Permit Information | NC DEQ