EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Westrock Mill Co LLC
Demopolis, AL · Parent: Smurfit Westrock U. S. Holding Co
- Total releases
- 8.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 20
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Westrock Mill Co LLC: how the 8.0M lbs splits
8.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 5.9M lbs 74.1%
- Land Disposal 1.2M lbs 15.5%
- Water Discharges 829.8K lbs 10.4%
Westrock Mill Co LLC's 8.0M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 74.1% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 15.5%. 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
Westrock Mill Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Demopolis, AL, in the paper sector. It reported 1.7M lbs of releases across 19 chemicals in 2023, and 8.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 267 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: Two Rivers Lumber Co LLC; Alabama Pellets LLC; Foster Farms Demopolis Plant; Cemex Southeast LLC - Demopolis Plant. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Alabama: Packaging Corp of America Counce Mill; Usg Paper LLC; Packaging Corp of America; Graphic Packaging International LLC. Other Smurfit Westrock U. S. Holding Co sites in this extract: Westrock Cp LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Compare Westrock Mill Co LLC with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Two Rivers Lumber Co LLC Demopolis · 193.1K lbs
- Alabama Pellets LLC Demopolis · 28.0K lbs
- Foster Farms Demopolis Plant Demopolis · 2.0K lbs
- Cemex Southeast LLC - Demopolis Plant Demopolis · 199.9K lbs
Similar-scale Paper sites elsewhere: Packaging Corp of America Counce Mill (TN) · Usg Paper LLC (TX) · Packaging Corp of America (GA)
Westrock Mill Co LLC stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (74.1% air releases) across 20 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.0M 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 Counce Mill and Usg Paper LLC.
Westrock Mill Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.0M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Westrock Mill Co LLC inside Marengo's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Westrock Mill Co LLC reports the 30th-largest volume, placing it in the top 7.8% of its sector. This one site accounts for 95.0% of every pound reported in Marengo. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 60.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Packaging Corp of America Counce Mill and Usg Paper LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Marengo's reported pounds (8.4M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Westrock Mill Co LLC's total reported releases rose from 1.6 million lb in 2022 to 1.7 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Mill Co LLC's land releases rose from 216.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 416.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Mill Co LLC's air releases fell from 1.2 million lb in 2022 to 1.1 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Mill Co LLC's water releases rose from 150.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 154.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Westrock Mill Co LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Westrock Mill Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 2% (1.6M lbs to 1.7M lbs).
Westrock Mill Co LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Westrock Mill Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6M lbs | 18 |
| 2020 | 1.6M lbs | 19 |
| 2021 | 1.5M lbs | 18 |
| 2022 | 1.6M lbs | 19 |
| 2023 | 1.7M lbs | 19 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 20 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4.9M lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 1.2M lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 707.7K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 607.6K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 208.7K lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 104.7K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 74.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 73.4K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 50.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 44.4K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 36.9K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 24.9K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 10.3K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 714 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 258 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 125 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 43 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Westrock Mill Co LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Westrock Mill Co LLC
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Two Rivers Lumber Co LLC, Alabama Pellets LLC, Foster Farms Demopolis Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Packaging Corp of America Counce Mill, Usg Paper LLC, Packaging Corp of America.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Westrock Mill Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (8.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (20). Release-pound peers include Wharf Resources, Valero Refining-Texas LP, Kyger Creek Station. Chemical-count peers include Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Chemours Chambers Works, Fisher Scientific Co. L.L.C.. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Smurfit Westrock U. S. Holding Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Westrock Cp 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 Methanol, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Ammonia, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Two Rivers Lumber Co LLC. Westrock Mill Co LLC 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.
Use and verify this record
This Westrock Mill Co LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Westrock Mill Co LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Demopolis, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 95.0% of Marengo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Miller Steam Plant (Δ 6.3K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Westrock Mill Co LLC 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