Helm America Corp
3 facilities · 3 states · 10.7K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Helm America Corp is the reported parent of 3 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 10.7K lbs of toxic releases. 3 of 14 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Tennessee (10.7K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Helm America Corp, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Helm America Corp: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-4.7%
2 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-4.4%
1.8 thousand lb → 1.7 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.
- Helm America Corp's total reported releases fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Helm America Corp's chemicals reported rose from 6 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Helm America Corp's water releases fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Helm America Corp from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc; Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc.; Helm U.S. Corp. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Zinc compounds; Butyl acrylate; Epichlorohydrin. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; Arkansas; Texas. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Chemical Wholesalers. 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: Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc; Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc.; Helm U.S. Corp. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Zinc compounds; Butyl acrylate; Epichlorohydrin. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; Arkansas; Texas. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Chemical Wholesalers.
Helm America Corp ranks #2,768 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Helm America Corp files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc accounts for most of Helm America Corp's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Helm America Corp follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Helm America Corp sits among TRI parents
Helm America Corp sits on a disclosure ladder beside Nyrstar US Inc and The Chemours Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Nyrstar US Inc · rank #2,766 · 114.9M lbs
- The Chemours Co · rank #2,767 · 40.5M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Helm America Corp
Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Zinc compounds; Butyl acrylate; Epichlorohydrin lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7.1K lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 3.6K lbs |
| Zinc compounds | 24 lbs |
| Butyl acrylate | 0 lbs |
| Epichlorohydrin | 0 lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | 10.7K lbs |
| Arkansas | 1 | 5 lbs |
| Texas | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (3)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc Memphis, TN | 10.7K lbs |
| Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc. Helena, AR | 5 lbs |
| Helm U.S. Corp Houston, TX | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Helm America Corp on total disclosed release pounds (10.7K lbs) and reporting facility count (3). Release-volume peers include Tcc Materials, Cemstone Products Co, Babcock Power Inc. Facility-count peers include A-Gas US Holdings Inc, Abb Holdings Inc, Adams Resources & Energy 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 Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Helm America Corp's TRI parent record
From Helm America Corp, open Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc or compare against Nyrstar US Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Helm America Corp (Helm Fertilizer Terminal Inc in TN). 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 Helm America Corp sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Nyrstar US Inc, The Chemours Co) 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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