EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Southern Wood Chips LLC
Jasper, AL
- Total releases
- 119 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Southern Wood Chips LLC: how the 119 lbs splits
119 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 119 lbs 100.0%
Southern Wood Chips LLC's 119 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Southern Wood Chips LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Jasper, AL, in the wood products sector. It reported 36 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 119 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,371 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: Green Tree Shavings LLC; Sherman Industries - Jasper Plant; Mar-Jac Poultry Al LLC; Jasper Lumber LLC. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Alabama: Guy Bennett Lumber Co; Rosboro Co LLC Springfield Facility; Great Southern Wood - Ky Inc.; Hood Industries Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Compare Southern Wood Chips LLC with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Green Tree Shavings LLC Jasper · 132 lbs
- Sherman Industries - Jasper Plant Jasper · 0 lbs
- Mar-Jac Poultry Al LLC Jasper · 5.1K lbs
- Jasper Lumber LLC Jasper · 555 lbs
Similar-scale Wood Products sites elsewhere: Guy Bennett Lumber Co (WA) · Rosboro Co LLC Springfield Facility (OR) · Great Southern Wood - Ky Inc. (KY)
Southern Wood Chips LLC stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 119 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Guy Bennett Lumber Co and Rosboro Co LLC Springfield Facility.
Southern Wood Chips LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
119 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Southern Wood Chips LLC in the Wood Products sector extract
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Southern Wood Chips LLC reports the 404th-largest volume (119 lbs). Scale peers outside Alabama include Guy Bennett Lumber Co and Rosboro Co LLC Springfield Facility.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Southern Wood Chips LLC's total reported releases rose from 16 lb in 2022 to 36 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Southern Wood Chips LLC's off-site transfers rose from 16 lb in 2022 to 36 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Southern Wood Chips LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Southern Wood Chips LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 119 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 30% (28 lbs to 36 lbs).
Southern Wood Chips LLC: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Southern Wood Chips LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 30% 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 | 28 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 9 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 30 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 16 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 36 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 | 119 lbs | Carcinogen |
Southern Wood Chips LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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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 Green Tree Shavings LLC. Southern Wood Chips LLC stamps TRACE 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.
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This Southern Wood Chips LLC TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Southern Wood Chips LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Jasper, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321113 · Wood Products. 0.0% of Walker TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ford Motor Co Woodhaven Forging Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Southern Wood Chips LLC stamps TRACE 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