BORAL BRICKS INC MACON GA PLANT - Cement Plant in Macon, Georgia

BORAL BRICKS INC MACON GA PLANT is a cement plant situated at 711 10th St., Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 327121 (brick and structural clay tile manufacturing), 327310 (cement manufacturing), and 999999 (unclassified). As a cement plant, it is part of the broader industrial utilities sector, which includes facilities that produce building materials essential for construction and infrastructure. The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which enforces multi-media environmental regulations including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313 reporting. Cement plants are subject to specific emissions standards for particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide, and must comply with National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the cement manufacturing industry. Cement production is energy-intensive and generates significant carbon dioxide emissions from both fuel combustion and the calcination process. The Macon plant's location in an urban area may involve community proximity considerations. The facility's role in supplying cement and bricks supports regional construction and infrastructure development, making it a key component of the local industrial economy.

Cement plants like BORAL BRICKS INC MACON GA PLANT are significant sources of air pollutants, including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide, which can affect local air quality. The facility's location in Macon, Georgia, places it in a region with a mix of industrial and residential areas, necessitating careful management of emissions to minimize community impact. The plant's operations also involve water use and waste generation, subject to Clean Water Act and RCRA regulations.