EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.
Eufaula, AL · Parent: Tessenderlo Kerley Inc
- Total releases
- 170.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.: how the 170.0K lbs splits
170.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 168.9K lbs 99.4%
- Water Discharges 781 lbs 0.5%
- Off-site Transfers 255 lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.'s 170.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Eufaula, AL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 38.8K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 170.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,524 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: Nucor Buildings Group - Alabama; Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility; Mc Dixon Lumber Co Inc; Keystone Foods LLC - Eufaula Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Alabama: Mylar Specialty Films Spruance; Arxada LLC; Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant; Sherwin-Williams Co. Other Tessenderlo Kerley Inc sites in this extract: Jupiter Sulphur LLC; Tessenderlo Kerley Inc.; Jupiter Sulphur LLC; Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. - E. Dubuque. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Formaldehyde; Metham sodium.
Compare Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Nucor Buildings Group - Alabama Eufaula · 6.5K lbs
- Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility Eufaula · 303.4K lbs
- Mc Dixon Lumber Co Inc Eufaula · 1.0K lbs
- Keystone Foods LLC - Eufaula Plant Eufaula · 383.0K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Mylar Specialty Films Spruance (VA) · Arxada LLC (IL) · Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant (FL)
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.4% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 170.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mylar Specialty Films Spruance and Arxada LLC.
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
170K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. reports the 679th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 98.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Mylar Specialty Films Spruance and Arxada LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 98.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 38.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.'s water releases rose from 15 lb in 2022 to 667 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 86 lb in 2022 to 140 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 170.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 94% (20.0K lbs to 38.8K lbs).
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 94% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 36.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 36.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 38.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 38.8K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 166.8K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Metham sodium | 0 lbs | - |
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tessenderlo Kerely Inc.
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Nucor Buildings Group - Alabama, Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility, Mc Dixon Lumber Co Inc, 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. Mylar Specialty Films Spruance, Arxada LLC, Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (170.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Mylar Specialty Films Spruance, New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos Camden Plant, Techmetals Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Mylar Specialty Films Spruance Richmond, VA · Chemicals 170.1K lbs reported
- New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos Camden Plant Cassatt, SC · Wood Products 170.1K lbs reported
- Techmetals Inc. Dayton, OH · Fabricated Metals 169.7K lbs reported
- Anheuser-Busch LLC Houston, TX · Beverages 170.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Jupiter Sulphur LLC, Tessenderlo Kerley Inc., Jupiter Sulphur LLC.
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 Ammonia, Formaldehyde, Metham sodium; nearby reporters include Nucor Buildings Group - Alabama. Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Eufaula, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325311 · Chemicals. 19.7% of Barbour TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Continental Carbon Co Phenix City (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tessenderlo Kerely Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia. 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