Carpenter Co
10 facilities · 8 states · 286.6K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Carpenter Co is the reported parent of 10 Form R facilities across 8 states, disclosing 286.6K lbs of toxic releases. 8 of 40 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Texas (207.8K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Carpenter Co, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Carpenter Co: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+5.2%
9 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+5.2%
63.8 thousand lb → 67.2 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 0 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Carpenter Co's total reported releases rose from 63.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 67.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Carpenter Co's air releases fell from 27.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Carpenter Co's off-site transfers rose from 36.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 54.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Carpenter Co from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: E R Carpenter LP; Carpenter Co Richmond Plant; Carpenter Co.; Carpenter Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Targa Resources Corp; Ineos US I Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Diisocyanates; Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers); Propylene oxide; Ethylene glycol. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Texas; Virginia; Kentucky. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Plastics and Rubber. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: E R Carpenter LP; Carpenter Co Richmond Plant; Carpenter Co.; Carpenter Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Targa Resources Corp; Ineos US I Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Diisocyanates; Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers); Propylene oxide; Ethylene glycol. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Texas; Virginia; Kentucky. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Plastics and Rubber.
Carpenter Co ranks #1,117 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Carpenter Co spans 8 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. Releases are facility-concentrated: E R Carpenter LP accounts for most of Carpenter Co's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Carpenter Co follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Targa Resources Corp; Ineos US I Inc) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Carpenter Co sits among TRI parents
Carpenter Co sits on a disclosure ladder beside Targa Resources Corp and Ineos US I Inc. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Targa Resources Corp · rank #1,115 · 105.5M lbs
- Ineos US I Inc · rank #1,116 · 94.2M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Carpenter Co
Methanol; Diisocyanates; Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers); Propylene oxide; Ethylene glycol lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as E R Carpenter LP. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Methanol | 152.0K lbs |
| Diisocyanates | 60.5K lbs |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 47.7K lbs |
| Propylene oxide | 38.6K lbs |
| Ethylene glycol | 13.0K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | 207.8K lbs |
| Virginia | 1 | 41.3K lbs |
| Kentucky | 1 | 21.4K lbs |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 9.5K lbs |
| Florida | 1 | 3.3K lbs |
| Indiana | 1 | 2.7K lbs |
| North Carolina | 2 | 304 lbs |
| Mississippi | 1 | 230 lbs |
Facilities (10)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| E R Carpenter LP Pasadena, TX | 202.1K lbs |
| Carpenter Co Richmond Plant Richmond, VA | 41.3K lbs |
| Carpenter Co. Russellville, KY | 21.4K lbs |
| Carpenter Co Fogelsville, PA | 9.5K lbs |
| Er Carpenter LP Temple, TX | 5.7K lbs |
| Carpenter Co. Lakeland, FL | 3.3K lbs |
| Carpenter Co Elkhart Div Elkhart, IN | 2.7K lbs |
| Carpenter Co. Conover, NC | 302 lbs |
| Carpenter Co Verona, MS | 230 lbs |
| Carpenter Co. - Mt. Airy Nc Mount Airy, NC | 2 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Carpenter Co on total disclosed release pounds (286.6K lbs) and reporting facility count (10). Release-volume peers include Volvo Group, Arclight Energy Partners, Pvs Chemicals Inc. Facility-count peers include Aalberts US Holding Corp, Altec Industries Inc, American Axle & Manufacturing Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Texas, Virginia, Kentucky; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Carpenter Co's TRI parent record
From Carpenter Co, open E R Carpenter LP or compare against Targa Resources Corp rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Carpenter Co (E R Carpenter LP in TX). Largest facility
- Compare against Ineos US I Inc, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Carpenter Co sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Targa Resources Corp, Ineos US I Inc) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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