James Hardie Building Products Inc
11 facilities · 9 states · 13.2K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, James Hardie Building Products Inc is the reported parent of 11 Form R facilities across 9 states, disclosing 13.2K lbs of toxic releases. 1 of 42 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Virginia (4.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for James Hardie Building Products Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for James Hardie Building Products Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-18.7%
11 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-18.7%
2.8 thousand lb → 2.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- James Hardie Building Products Inc's total reported releases fell from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- James Hardie Building Products Inc's off-site transfers fell from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- James Hardie Building Products Inc's chemicals reported rose from 9 in 2022 to 10 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read James Hardie Building Products Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: James Hardie Building Products Pulaski; James Hardie Building Products Peru; James Hardie Building Products Fontana; James Hardie Building Products Plant City. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: US Department of Defense; Westrock Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Lead; Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Mercury compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Virginia; Illinois; California. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 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: James Hardie Building Products Pulaski; James Hardie Building Products Peru; James Hardie Building Products Fontana; James Hardie Building Products Plant City. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: US Department of Defense; Westrock Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Lead; Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Mercury compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Virginia; Illinois; California. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Nonmetallic Mineral Product.
James Hardie Building Products Inc ranks #2,667 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. James Hardie Building Products Inc spans 9 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. James Hardie Building Products Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 11 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for James Hardie Building Products Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (US Department of Defense; Westrock Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where James Hardie Building Products Inc sits among TRI parents
James Hardie Building Products Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside US Department of Defense and Westrock Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- US Department of Defense · rank #2,665 · 52.2M lbs
- Westrock Co · rank #2,666 · 17.0M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by James Hardie Building Products Inc
Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Lead; Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Mercury compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as James Hardie Building Products Pulaski. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 10.2K lbs |
| Lead compounds | 2.9K lbs |
| Lead | 92 lbs |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 39 lbs |
| Mercury compounds | 24 lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 4.4K lbs |
| Illinois | 1 | 2.5K lbs |
| California | 1 | 1.5K lbs |
| Texas | 2 | 1.3K lbs |
| Florida | 1 | 1.1K lbs |
| Nevada | 1 | 954 lbs |
| Washington | 2 | 623 lbs |
| South Carolina | 1 | 617 lbs |
| Alabama | 1 | 316 lbs |
Facilities (11)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| James Hardie Building Products Pulaski Pulaski, VA | 4.4K lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Peru Peru, IL | 2.5K lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Fontana Fontana, CA | 1.5K lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Plant City Plant City, FL | 1.1K lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Cleburne Cleburne, TX | 977 lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Reno Sparks, NV | 954 lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Summerville Summerville, SC | 617 lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Tacoma Tacoma, WA | 406 lbs |
| James Hardie Prattville Prattville, AL | 316 lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Waxahachie Waxahachie, TX | 301 lbs |
| James Hardie Building Products Tacoma, WA | 216 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest James Hardie Building Products Inc on total disclosed release pounds (13.2K lbs) and reporting facility count (11). Release-volume peers include Commonwealth Utilities Corp, Burnham Holdings Inc, Graco Inc. Facility-count peers include Ag Processing Inc, American Electric Power, Atlas Roofing Corp. 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 Virginia, Illinois, California; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with James Hardie Building Products Inc's TRI parent record
From James Hardie Building Products Inc, open James Hardie Building Products Pulaski or compare against US Department of Defense rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for James Hardie Building Products Inc (James Hardie Building Products Pulaski in VA). Largest facility
- Compare against Westrock Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where James Hardie Building Products Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (US Department of Defense, Westrock 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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