Polypore International LP

2 facilities · 2 states · 1.9M lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Polypore International LP is the reported parent of 2 Form R facilities across 2 states, disclosing 1.9M lbs of toxic releases. 1 of 3 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Kentucky (1.8M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Polypore International LP, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Polypore International LP: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-36.5%

1 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-36.5%

407.6 thousand lb → 258.8 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Polypore International LP's total reported releases fell from 407.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 258.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Polypore International LP's air releases fell from 407.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 258.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Polypore International LP from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Daramic LLC; Daramic LLC. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ppl Corp; Big Rivers Electric Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Trichloroethylene. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Kentucky; Indiana. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026

Total Releases
1.9M lbs
Facilities
2
Chemicals
3
Carcinogens
1

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Daramic LLC; Daramic LLC. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ppl Corp; Big Rivers Electric Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Trichloroethylene. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Kentucky; Indiana. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber.

Polypore International LP ranks #481 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Polypore International LP files across 2 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Daramic LLC accounts for most of Polypore International LP's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.

Parent aggregation for Polypore International LP follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Ppl Corp; Big Rivers Electric Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Polypore International LP sits among TRI parents

Polypore International LP sits on a disclosure ladder beside Ppl Corp and Big Rivers Electric Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

Higher disclosed volume

Largest chemicals disclosed by Polypore International LP

n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Trichloroethylene lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Daramic LLC. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
n-Hexane 1.3M lbs
Cyclohexane 425.2K lbs
Trichloroethylene 101.4K lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Kentucky 1 1.8M lbs
Indiana 1 101.4K lbs

Facilities (2)

Facility Releases
Daramic LLC Owensboro, KY 1.8M lbs
Daramic LLC Corydon, IN 101.4K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Polypore International LP release?
Polypore International LP discloses 1.9M lbs across 2 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Ppl Corp and Big Rivers Electric Corp. Polypore International LP ranks #481 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does Polypore International LP operate?
Polypore International LP maps to 2 facilities in Kentucky, Indiana, including Daramic LLC; Daramic LLC. Releases are facility-concentrated: Daramic LLC accounts for most of Polypore International LP's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
What industries and chemicals show up for Polypore International LP?
Polypore International LP's disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Plastics and Rubber. Polypore International LP's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are n-Hexane, Cyclohexane, Trichloroethylene (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Ppl Corp; Big Rivers Electric Corp.
Does Polypore International LP release carcinogens?
Yes - 1 carcinogen-flagged substance appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Trichloroethylene.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Polypore International LP on total disclosed release pounds (1.9M lbs) and reporting facility count (2). Release-volume peers include Halliburton Energy Services Inc, Ellwood Group Inc, Summit Materials LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Kentucky, Indiana; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Polypore International LP's TRI parent record

From Polypore International LP, open Daramic LLC or compare against Ppl Corp rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Polypore International LP (Daramic LLC in KY). Largest facility
  • Compare against Big Rivers Electric Corp, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Polypore International LP sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Ppl Corp, Big Rivers Electric Corp) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

Use and verify this record

Polypore International LP's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.

Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.

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