EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Certainteed LLC

Russellville, AL · Parent: Saint-Gobain Corp

Total releases
23.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Certainteed LLC: how the 23.3K lbs splits

23.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 16.7K lbs 71.7%
  • Off-site Transfers 5.3K lbs 22.7%
  • Water Discharges 1.3K lbs 5.5%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Certainteed LLC's 23.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 71.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 22.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

Certainteed LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Russellville, AL, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 5.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 23.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,898 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: B&b Roadway; Russellville; Pilgrims Pride Russellville Processing Plant; Tru Riverbirch. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Alabama: Corning Pharmaceutical Glass LLC; Electric Glass Fiber America LLC; Evonik Corp; Glacier Northwest Inc Hillsboro Ready-Mix Plant. Other Saint-Gobain Corp sites in this extract: Certainteed LLC; Corhart Refractories; Certainteed LLC; Saint Gobain Industrial Ceramic Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde.

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Certainteed LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (71.7% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 23.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Corning Pharmaceutical Glass LLC and Electric Glass Fiber America LLC.

#7,898 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Certainteed LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

23K lbs Top 30% higher than 70% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Certainteed LLC: Formaldehyde-led volume

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Certainteed LLC reports the 291st-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Formaldehyde alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Alabama include Corning Pharmaceutical Glass LLC and Electric Glass Fiber America LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Certainteed LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Formaldehyde at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Certainteed LLC's total reported releases rose from 4.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Certainteed LLC's off-site transfers rose from 515 lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Certainteed LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
LIGHT volume
23.3K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Formaldehyde

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Total reported releases
Certainteed LLC
23.3K lbs
B&b Roadway
0 lbs

77503.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Certainteed LLC
1
B&b Roadway
1

About the same as the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Certainteed LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 23.3K lbs.

Air Releases 16.7K lbs (71.7%)
Off-site Transfers 5.3K lbs (22.7%)
Water Discharges 1.3K lbs (5.5%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 36% (4.1K lbs to 5.5K lbs).

Certainteed LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Certainteed LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 36% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Formaldehyde.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 4.1K lbs 1
2020 3.5K lbs 1
2021 5.4K lbs 1
2022 4.8K lbs 1
2023 5.5K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Formaldehyde 23.3K lbs Carcinogen

Certainteed LLC · AIR-pathway site

Russellville, AL
34.4769, -87.7338
County TRI context
Franklin · 5.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Saint-Gobain Corp

Compare beyond Alabama

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Certainteed LLC on cumulative reported pounds (23.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC, Pvs Technologies Inc, Ineos Composites US LLC. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Formaldehyde; nearby reporters include B&b Roadway. Certainteed LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Certainteed LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Certainteed LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Russellville, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327212 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 5.5% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Certainteed LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov