EPA TRI Facility · Paper
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC
White Hall, AR · Parent: American Industrial Acquisition Corp
- Total releases
- 4.4M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC: how the 4.4M lbs splits
4.4M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.8M lbs 64.1%
- Land Disposal 1.0M lbs 23.5%
- Water Discharges 545.4K lbs 12.4%
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC's 4.4M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 64.1% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 23.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide.
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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in White Hall, AR, in the paper sector. It reported 1.3M lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 4.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 475 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Kiswire Pine Bluff Inc; Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc; Flint Group Packaging Inks N.a. Corp; Mauser Usa, LLC. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Arkansas: Westrock Cp LLC; Westrock Cp LLC; International Paper - Riverdale Mill; International Paper Co - Savannah Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide; Methanol; Ammonia; Acetaldehyde.
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in White Hall, AR: 4.4M lbs across 9 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 64.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Westrock Cp LLC and Westrock Cp LLC.
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.4M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC in the Paper sector extract
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, American Kraft Paper Industries LLC reports the 67th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.4% of its sector. Scale peers outside Arkansas include Westrock Cp LLC and Westrock Cp LLC.
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
- American Kraft Paper Industries LLC's total reported releases fell from 1.4 million lb in 2022 to 1.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Kraft Paper Industries LLC's water releases fell from 205.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 69.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Kraft Paper Industries LLC's land releases fell from 538.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 303.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Kraft Paper Industries LLC's air releases rose from 675.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 895.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC Form-R facts
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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 American Kraft Paper Industries LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.4M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 207% (413.6K lbs to 1.3M lbs).
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows American Kraft Paper Industries LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 207% 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: Hydrogen sulfide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 413.6K lbs | 9 |
| 2020 | 542.9K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 737.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 1.4M lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 1.3M lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1.9M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 1.7M lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 377.3K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 160.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 117.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 58.8K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 4.7K lbs | - |
| Catechol | 193 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC in Jefferson
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Kraft Paper Industries LLC
Closest other reporters in Arkansas - including Kiswire Pine Bluff Inc, Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc, Flint Group Packaging Inks N.a. Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 349 other reporting facilities in Arkansas.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Arkansas - e.g. Westrock Cp LLC, Westrock Cp LLC, International Paper - Riverdale Mill.
Compare beyond Arkansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Kraft Paper Industries LLC on cumulative reported pounds (4.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Carus LLC Lasalle Site, Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Hanceville, Westrock Cp LLC. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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 Hydrogen sulfide, Methanol, Ammonia, Acetaldehyde; nearby reporters include Kiswire Pine Bluff Inc. American Kraft Paper Industries LLC stamps HEAVY volume · MIXED 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 American Kraft Paper Industries LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrogen sulfide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for White Hall, AR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 18.3% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Carus LLC Lasalle Site (Δ 7.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Kraft Paper Industries LLC stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 64.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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