EPA TRI Facility · Paper

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill

Pine Hill, AL · Parent: International Paper Co

Total releases
7.4M lbs
Chemicals reported
24
Carcinogens
5
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill: how the 7.4M lbs splits

7.4M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 6.9M lbs 93.0%
  • Water Discharges 521.0K lbs 7.0%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill's 7.4M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 93.0% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 7.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

HEAVY volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pine Hill, AL, in the paper sector. It reported 1.4M lbs of releases across 18 chemicals in 2023, and 7.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 285 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Clarke County Osb; Westervelt Lumber Thomasville LLC; Scotch Plywood Co Inc.; Canfor Southern Pine - Fulton Al. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Alabama: Packaging Corp of America; Graphic Packaging International LLC; Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC; Usg Paper LLC. Other International Paper Co sites in this extract: International Paper Co; International Paper Co - Mansfield Mill; International Paper Riegelwood Mill; International Paper. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Hydrogen sulfide; Ammonia; Acetaldehyde.

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International Paper-Pine Hill Mill stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (93.0% air releases) across 24 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.4M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Packaging Corp of America and Graphic Packaging International LLC.

#285 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.1% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

7.4M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% 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

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill inside Wilcox's TRI pounds

Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, International Paper-Pine Hill Mill reports the 33rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Wilcox. Scale peers outside Alabama include Packaging Corp of America and Graphic Packaging International LLC.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Wilcox's reported pounds (7.4M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • International Paper-Pine Hill Mill's total reported releases fell from 1.6 million lb in 2022 to 1.4 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • International Paper-Pine Hill Mill's water releases fell from 213.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • International Paper-Pine Hill Mill's chemicals reported fell from 20 in 2022 to 18 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill Form-R facts

Sector
Paper
HEAVY volume
7.4M lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
24 · 5 carc.
Lead chemical
Methanol

Compare this facility

See how International Paper-Pine Hill Mill stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
International Paper-Pine Hill Mill
7.4M lbs
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Clarke County Osb
285.8K lbs

26.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
International Paper-Pine Hill Mill
24
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Clarke County Osb
9

2.7× more than 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 International Paper-Pine Hill Mill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.4M lbs.

Air Releases 6.9M lbs (93.0%)
Water Discharges 521.0K lbs (7.0%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 5% (1.5M lbs to 1.4M lbs).

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows International Paper-Pine Hill Mill year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 5% 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: Methanol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.5M lbs 19
2020 1.5M lbs 19
2021 1.5M lbs 19
2022 1.6M lbs 20
2023 1.4M lbs 18

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 24 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methanol 4.0M lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 1.6M lbs -
Ammonia 612.0K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 288.2K lbs Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 218.0K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 154.2K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 153.5K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 108.1K lbs -
Formaldehyde 86.0K lbs Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 75.0K lbs -
Manganese compounds 69.6K lbs -
Phenol 27.5K lbs -
Zinc compounds 12.7K lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 4.3K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 3.1K lbs -
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 2.7K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 2.3K lbs -
Lead compounds 1.5K lbs -
Catechol 236 lbs Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 112 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 26 lbs -
Mercury compounds 17 lbs -
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 6 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill · AIR-pathway site

Pine Hill, AL
31.9674, -87.4547
County TRI context
Wilcox · 100% of county pounds
Parent company
International Paper Co

Compare beyond Alabama

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest International Paper-Pine Hill Mill on cumulative reported pounds (7.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (24). Release-pound peers include Packaging Corp of America, Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant, Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery. Chemical-count peers include Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station, Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp, Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs 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 Methanol, Hydrogen sulfide, Ammonia, Acetaldehyde; nearby reporters include Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Clarke County Osb. International Paper-Pine Hill Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 International Paper-Pine Hill Mill TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pine Hill, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 100% of Wilcox TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Packaging Corp of America (Δ 24.8K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

International Paper-Pine Hill Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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