Drax Biomass Inc
5 facilities · 3 states · 563.3K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Drax Biomass Inc is the reported parent of 5 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 563.3K lbs of toxic releases. 2 of 26 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Louisiana (290.8K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Drax Biomass Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Drax Biomass Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-42.0%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-25.9%
130.7 thousand lb → 96.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Drax Biomass Inc's total reported releases fell from 118.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 68.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Drax Biomass Inc's air releases fell from 118.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 68.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Drax Biomass Inc's land releases fell from 104 lb in 2022 to 64 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Drax Biomass Inc's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Drax Biomass Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Amite Bioenergy LLC; Morehouse Bioenergy LLC; Lasalle Bioenergy LLC; Alabama Pellets LLC. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Tronox Ltd; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Methanol; Acetaldehyde; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead And Lead Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Louisiana; Mississippi; Alabama. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Wood Products. 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: Amite Bioenergy LLC; Morehouse Bioenergy LLC; Lasalle Bioenergy LLC; Alabama Pellets LLC. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Tronox Ltd; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Methanol; Acetaldehyde; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead And Lead Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Louisiana; Mississippi; Alabama. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Wood Products.
Drax Biomass Inc ranks #859 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Drax Biomass Inc files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Drax Biomass Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 5 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Drax Biomass Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Tronox Ltd; The Chemours Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Drax Biomass Inc sits among TRI parents
Drax Biomass Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Tronox Ltd and The Chemours Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Tronox Ltd · rank #857 · 64.0M lbs
- The Chemours Co · rank #858 · 59.1M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Drax Biomass Inc
Formaldehyde; Methanol; Acetaldehyde; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead And Lead Compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Amite Bioenergy LLC. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 246.3K lbs |
| Methanol | 172.1K lbs |
| Acetaldehyde | 129.1K lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 15.3K lbs |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 281 lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 | 290.8K lbs |
| Mississippi | 1 | 183.5K lbs |
| Alabama | 2 | 89.0K lbs |
Facilities (5)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Amite Bioenergy LLC Gloster, MS | 183.5K lbs |
| Morehouse Bioenergy LLC Bastrop, LA | 171.3K lbs |
| Lasalle Bioenergy LLC Urania, LA | 119.5K lbs |
| Alabama Pellets LLC Aliceville, AL | 61.1K lbs |
| Alabama Pellets LLC Demopolis, AL | 28.0K lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Drax Biomass Inc on total disclosed release pounds (563.3K lbs) and reporting facility count (5). Release-volume peers include Everzinc Corp, Dura-Bond Industries Inc, Nestle Purina Petcare Co. Facility-count peers include Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc, Advansix Inc, Aes Corp. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
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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 Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Drax Biomass Inc's TRI parent record
From Drax Biomass Inc, open Amite Bioenergy LLC or compare against Tronox Ltd rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Drax Biomass Inc (Amite Bioenergy LLC in MS). Largest facility
- Compare against The Chemours Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Drax Biomass Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Tronox Ltd, The Chemours Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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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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