EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
3M Co - Little Rock
Little Rock, AR · Parent: 3M Co
- Total releases
- 1.5M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 13
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
3M Co - Little Rock: how the 1.5M lbs splits
1.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 1.3M lbs 83.7%
- Off-site Transfers 247.7K lbs 16.1%
- Air Releases 2.0K lbs 0.1%
- Water Discharges 841 lbs 0.1%
3M Co - Little Rock's 1.5M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 83.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 16.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway CLEAN
3M Co - Little Rock is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Little Rock, AR, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 479.9K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 1.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,019 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Arkansas's 350 reporting TRI sites, Clean Harbors el Dorado LLC leads both reported pounds (16.6M lbs) and chemical count (251 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: Certainteed LLC; Dassault Falcon Jet Corp.; W&w|afco Steel; Novus Arkansas LLC. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Arkansas: Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC; Johns Manville Corp Plant 8; Corhart Refractories; Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Waxahachie. Other 3M Co sites in this extract: 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility; 3M Co - Tonawanda; 3M Co-Hutchinson; 3M Chemical Operations' Decatur Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Copper compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds; Manganese compounds.
3M Co - Little Rock stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (83.7% land disposal) across 13 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.5M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC and Johns Manville Corp Plant 8.
3M Co - Little Rock vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.5M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
3M Co - Little Rock inside Pulaski's TRI pounds
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, 3M Co - Little Rock reports the 17th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 43.2% of every pound reported in Pulaski. Scale peers outside Arkansas include Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC and Johns Manville Corp Plant 8.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Pulaski's reported pounds (3.6M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- 3M Co - Little Rock's total reported releases rose from 289.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 479.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Little Rock's water releases rose from 117 lb in 2022 to 549 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Little Rock's land releases rose from 263.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 455.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Little Rock's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
3M Co - Little Rock Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How 3M Co - Little Rock releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 70% (282.1K lbs to 479.9K lbs).
3M Co - Little Rock: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows 3M Co - Little Rock year-over-year reported totals (increased by 70% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 282.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 170.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 316.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 289.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 479.9K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 674.3K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 598.4K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 118.3K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 63.7K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 46.4K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 17.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 12.7K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 14 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
3M Co - Little Rock · LAND-pathway site
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Compare beyond Arkansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest 3M Co - Little Rock on cumulative reported pounds (1.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Kuraray America Bayport, Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC - East Plant, Fort Amanda Specialties LLC. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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.
- Kuraray America Bayport Pasadena, TX · Chemicals 1.5M lbs reported
- Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC - East Plant Corpus Christi, TX · Petroleum 1.5M lbs reported
- Fort Amanda Specialties LLC Lima, OH · Chemicals 1.5M lbs reported
- Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility Beaumont, TX · Hazardous Waste 1.5M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal Guaynabo, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Global Companies LLC Revere, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Shell Providence Terminal Providence, RI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Sig Sauer Inc Newington, NH · Fabricated Metals 13 chemicals
Other 3M Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility, 3M Co - Tonawanda, 3M Co-Hutchinson.
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 Zinc compounds, Copper compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Certainteed LLC. 3M Co - Little Rock stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN 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 3M Co - Little Rock TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
3M Co - Little Rock totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Little Rock, AR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327999 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 43.2% of Pulaski TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kuraray America Bayport (Δ 60 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
3M Co - Little Rock stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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