The Chemours Co
16 facilities · 10 states · 116.4M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, The Chemours Co is the reported parent of 16 Form R facilities across 10 states, disclosing 116.4M lbs of toxic releases. 25 of 200 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Mississippi (59.1M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for The Chemours Co, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for The Chemours Co: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-19.4%
15 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-19.4%
23.6 million lb → 19.0 million lb, every facility that filed
- The Chemours Co's total reported releases fell from 23.6 million lb in 2022 to 19.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- The Chemours Co's off-site transfers fell from 163.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- The Chemours Co's land releases fell from 17.7 million lb in 2022 to 13.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- The Chemours Co's chemicals reported fell from 77 in 2022 to 74 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read The Chemours Co from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Chemours Delisle Plant; Chemours Johnsonville Plant; Chemours Washington Works; Chemours Chambers Works. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Tronox Ltd; International Paper Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Carbonyl sulfide; Vanadium compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Mississippi; Tennessee; West Virginia. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Metal Mining. 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
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Chemours Delisle Plant; Chemours Johnsonville Plant; Chemours Washington Works; Chemours Chambers Works. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Tronox Ltd; International Paper Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Carbonyl sulfide; Vanadium compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Mississippi; Tennessee; West Virginia. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals; Metal Mining.
Among slug-merged TRI parents in this extract, The Chemours Co sits near the top of the release list (rank #19 of 4,988). The Chemours Co spans 10 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. The Chemours Co's disclosed pounds are spread across 16 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for The Chemours Co follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Tronox Ltd; International Paper Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where The Chemours Co sits among TRI parents
The Chemours Co sits on a disclosure ladder beside Tronox Ltd and International Paper Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Lower disclosed volume
- Tronox Ltd · rank #20 · 64.0M lbs
- International Paper Co · rank #21 · 19.3M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by The Chemours Co
Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Carbonyl sulfide; Vanadium compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Chemours Delisle Plant. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 29.0M lbs |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 27.7M lbs |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 15.2M lbs |
| Vanadium compounds | 8.0M lbs |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8.0M lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 | 59.1M lbs |
| Tennessee | 1 | 40.5M lbs |
| West Virginia | 2 | 7.0M lbs |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2.6M lbs |
| Kentucky | 1 | 2.5M lbs |
| Georgia | 3 | 1.6M lbs |
| Florida | 1 | 1.2M lbs |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1.2M lbs |
| Texas | 2 | 456.3K lbs |
| Arkansas | 1 | 61.7K lbs |
Facilities (16)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Chemours Delisle Plant Pass Christian, MS | 59.0M lbs |
| Chemours Johnsonville Plant New Johnsonville, TN | 40.5M lbs |
| Chemours Washington Works Washington, WV | 5.7M lbs |
| Chemours Chambers Works Deepwater, NJ | 2.6M lbs |
| Chemours Louisville Plant Louisville, KY | 2.5M lbs |
| Georgia Mineral Operations Patterson, GA | 1.6M lbs |
| Chemours Belle Plant Belle, WV | 1.3M lbs |
| Chemours - Starke Facility Starke, FL | 1.2M lbs |
| Chemours Co - Fayetteville Works Fayetteville, NC | 1.2M lbs |
| The Chemours Co Gregory, TX | 330.8K lbs |
| The Chemours Co La Porte, TX | 125.5K lbs |
| First Chemical Corp Pascagoula, MS | 120.7K lbs |
| Chemours el Dorado El Dorado, AR | 61.7K lbs |
| Chemours Parlin Facility Parlin, NJ | 13.0K lbs |
| Chemours - Jesup Mine Jesup, GA | 9.7K lbs |
| Mission Mine Nahunta, GA | 6.6K lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest The Chemours Co on total disclosed release pounds (116.4M lbs) and reporting facility count (16). Release-volume peers include Nyrstar US Inc, Targa Resources Corp, Bayer US Holding LP. Facility-count peers include Fca US LLC, Hf Sinclair Corp, Interfor US Inc. 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 Mississippi, Tennessee, West Virginia; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with The Chemours Co's TRI parent record
From The Chemours Co, open Chemours Delisle Plant or compare against Tronox Ltd rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for The Chemours Co (Chemours Delisle Plant in MS). Largest facility
- Compare against Tronox Ltd, the next-lower disclosed-volume parent. Lower-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where The Chemours Co sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Tronox Ltd, International Paper 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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