EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Futurefuel Chemical Co

Batesville, AR · Parent: Futurefuel Corp

Total releases
1.4M lbs
Chemicals reported
40
Carcinogens
13
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Futurefuel Chemical Co: how the 1.4M lbs splits

1.4M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.2M lbs 85.8%
  • Land Disposal 184.1K lbs 12.8%
  • Water Discharges 18.3K lbs 1.3%
  • Off-site Transfers 1.9K lbs 0.1%

Futurefuel Chemical Co's 1.4M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.8% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 12.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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

Futurefuel Chemical Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Batesville, AR, in the chemicals sector. It reported 229.1K lbs of releases across 28 chemicals in 2023, and 1.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,054 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: Independence Steam Electric Station; Ozark Mountain Poultry Batesville Processing; Custom Craft Poultry LLC; Lacroix Precision Optics. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Arkansas: Carboline Global Inc.; Ineos US Chemicals Co - Cooper River Plant; Dyno Nobel Inc; Honeywell International Colonial Heights Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Methanol; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Chlorine.

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Futurefuel Chemical Co stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.8% air releases) across 40 chemicals · 13 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.4M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Carboline Global Inc. and Ineos US Chemicals Co - Cooper River Plant.

#1,054 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 4.1% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Futurefuel Chemical Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.4M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Futurefuel Chemical Co inside Independence's TRI pounds

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Futurefuel Chemical Co reports the 211th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 25.7% of every pound reported in Independence. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 65.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Arkansas include Carboline Global Inc. and Ineos US Chemicals Co - Cooper River Plant.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Independence's reported pounds (5.6M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Futurefuel Chemical Co's total reported releases rose from 220.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 229.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Futurefuel Chemical Co's off-site transfers rose from 127 lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Futurefuel Chemical Co's water releases rose from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Futurefuel Chemical Co's land releases fell from 49.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 43.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Futurefuel Chemical Co Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
HEAVY volume
1.4M lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
40 · 13 carc.
Lead chemical
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

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See how Futurefuel Chemical Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Futurefuel Chemical Co
1.4M lbs
Independence Steam Electric Station
3.5M lbs

59% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Futurefuel Chemical Co
40
Independence Steam Electric Station
21

90% more than the comparison

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 Futurefuel Chemical Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.4M lbs.

Air Releases 1.2M lbs (85.8%)
Land Disposal 184.1K lbs (12.8%)
Water Discharges 18.3K lbs (1.3%)
Off-site Transfers 1.9K lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 44% (410.2K lbs to 229.1K lbs).

Futurefuel Chemical Co: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Futurefuel Chemical Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 44% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 410.2K lbs 40
2020 313.1K lbs 34
2021 268.5K lbs 29
2022 220.9K lbs 29
2023 229.1K lbs 28

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 13 of 40 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 945.2K lbs -
Methanol 221.1K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 198.3K lbs -
Chlorine 17.6K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 8.7K lbs Carcinogen
Benzene 7.1K lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 7.0K lbs -
Toluene 6.8K lbs -
Cumene 5.5K lbs Carcinogen
Propylene 4.3K lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3.9K lbs -
Butyl acrylate 2.8K lbs -
Phenol 2.7K lbs -
Ammonia 2.6K lbs -
Formaldehyde 2.4K lbs Carcinogen
Chlorobenzene 2.3K lbs -
Lead 1.5K lbs Carcinogen
Crotonaldehyde 432 lbs -
n-Hexane 370 lbs -
n-Butyl alcohol 326 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 262 lbs Carcinogen
Bromine 162 lbs -
1,2-Dichloroethane 143 lbs Carcinogen
Chloromethane 75 lbs -
Naphthalene 52 lbs Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 49 lbs -
Mercury 36 lbs -
N,N-Dimethylformamide 35 lbs Carcinogen
Propionaldehyde 35 lbs -
Chloroethane 30 lbs -
Formic acid 17 lbs -
Vinyl acetate 16 lbs Carcinogen
Triethylamine 12 lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 4 lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 4 lbs -
Hydroquinone 2 lbs -
Acrolein 1 lbs Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Styrene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Benzoyl chloride 0 lbs -

Futurefuel Chemical Co · AIR-pathway site

Batesville, AR
35.7259, -91.5308
County TRI context
Independence · 25.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Futurefuel Corp

Compare beyond Arkansas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Futurefuel Chemical Co on cumulative reported pounds (1.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (40). Release-pound peers include Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC, Carboline Global Inc., City Water Light & Power City of Springfield. Chemical-count peers include Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC, Marathon Mandan Refinery, Hf Sinclair el Dorado Refining LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Methanol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Chlorine; nearby reporters include Independence Steam Electric Station. Futurefuel Chemical Co 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.

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This Futurefuel Chemical Co TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Futurefuel Chemical Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Batesville, AR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 25.7% of Independence TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC (Δ 3.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Futurefuel Chemical Co stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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