EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Kw Plastics
Troy, AL · Parent: Kw Plastics
- Total releases
- 87.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Kw Plastics: how the 87.7K lbs splits
87.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 87.6K lbs 99.8%
- Air Releases 166 lbs 0.2%
Kw Plastics's 87.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Kw Plastics is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Troy, AL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 13.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 87.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,871 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: Sanders Lead Co Inc.; Permacast; Kimber; Rex Lumber Troy LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Alabama: H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc.; Royal Adhesives & Sealants; Valero Renewable Fuels Co LLC DBA Valero Albion Plant; Solenis LLC. Other Kw Plastics sites in this extract: Kw Plastics of California. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Compare Kw Plastics with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Sanders Lead Co Inc. Troy · 8.9M lbs
- Permacast Troy · 292.3K lbs
- Kimber Troy · 7.1K lbs
- Rex Lumber Troy LLC Troy · 59.2K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc. (TX) · Royal Adhesives & Sealants (MI) · Valero Renewable Fuels Co LLC DBA Valero Albion Plant (NE)
Kw Plastics stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 87.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc. and Royal Adhesives & Sealants.
Kw Plastics vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
88K lbs Top 19% higher than 81% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kw Plastics: Lead-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Kw Plastics reports the 983rd-largest volume (87.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead 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 H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc. and Royal Adhesives & Sealants.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Kw Plastics's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kw Plastics's total reported releases fell from 19.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kw Plastics's air releases fell from 35 lb in 2022 to 24 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kw Plastics's off-site transfers fell from 19.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kw Plastics Form-R facts
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99% less than the comparison
80% less 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 Kw Plastics releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 87.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 10% (15.6K lbs to 13.9K lbs).
Kw Plastics: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kw Plastics year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 10% 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: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 16.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 22.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 19.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 13.9K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 87.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
Kw Plastics · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kw Plastics
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Sanders Lead Co Inc., Permacast, Kimber, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc., Royal Adhesives & Sealants, Valero Renewable Fuels Co LLC DBA Valero Albion Plant.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kw Plastics on cumulative reported pounds (87.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc., Empire District Electric Co Asbury Generating Station, Royal Adhesives & Sealants. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc. Houston, TX · Chemicals 87.7K lbs reported
- Empire District Electric Co Asbury Generating Station Asbury, MO · Electric Utilities 87.8K lbs reported
- Royal Adhesives & Sealants Michigan Center, MI · Chemicals 87.7K lbs reported
- Oxy Permian - Denver Unit CO2 Recovery Plant Denver City, TX · Natural Gas Processing 87.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Kw Plastics Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Kw Plastics of California.
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 Lead; nearby reporters include Sanders Lead Co Inc.. Kw Plastics stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Kw Plastics TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kw Plastics totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Troy, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 0.9% of Pike TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc. (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kw Plastics stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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