EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations
Crossett, AR · Parent: Koch Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 3.7M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 25
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
MIXED Form-R mix
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations: how the 3.7M lbs splits
3.7M lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 2.4M lbs 64.7%
- Air Releases 1.1M lbs 30.0%
- Land Disposal 188.8K lbs 5.1%
- Off-site Transfers 3.8K lbs 0.1%
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations's 3.7M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - water discharges is 64.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 30.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Crossett, AR, in the paper sector. It reported 143.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 3.7M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 537 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: Ingevity Arkansas LLC; Bakelite Chemicals LLC - Crossett Ar; Delek Renewables LLC; Alvar Resins Inc.. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Arkansas: Billerud Escanaba LLC; Ahlstrom Na Specialty Solutions LLC; Domtar Paper Co LLC Hawesville Mill; International Paper- New Bern Mill. Other Koch Industries Inc sites in this extract: Koch Fertilizer Enid LLC; Georgia Pacific Leaf River Cellulose LLC; Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Orange Site; Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Methanol; Manganese compounds; Hydrogen sulfide.
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Crossett, AR: 3.7M lbs across 25 chemicals (6 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment water discharges at 64.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Billerud Escanaba LLC and Ahlstrom Na Specialty Solutions LLC.
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.7M 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
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations inside Ashley's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations reports the 75th-largest volume, placing it in the top 19.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.6% of every pound reported in Ashley. Scale peers outside Arkansas include Billerud Escanaba LLC and Ahlstrom Na Specialty Solutions LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ashley's reported pounds (3.7M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations's total reported releases fell from 258.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 143.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations's off-site transfers fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations's air releases fell from 46.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations Form-R facts
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See how Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
3918.0× more than the comparison
12.5× 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 Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.7M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (1.9M lbs to 143.9K lbs).
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9M lbs | 25 |
| 2020 | 859.3K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 486.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 258.9K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 143.9K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 25 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.1M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 665.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 273.5K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 271.8K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 130.5K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 46.7K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 40.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 37.2K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 35.8K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 28.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 23.6K lbs | - |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 5.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | 2.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Vanadium compounds | 974 lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 828 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 404 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 301 lbs | - |
| Catechol | 122 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 39 lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 19 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 11 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 10 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations in Ashley
Nearest TRI Facilities to Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations
Closest other reporters in Arkansas - including Ingevity Arkansas LLC, Bakelite Chemicals LLC - Crossett Ar, Delek Renewables LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Arkansas - e.g. Billerud Escanaba LLC, Ahlstrom Na Specialty Solutions LLC, Domtar Paper Co LLC Hawesville Mill.
Compare beyond Arkansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations on cumulative reported pounds (3.7M lbs) and distinct chemical count (25). Release-pound peers include Garfield Facility LLC, Ecobat Resources New York LLC, Exxonmobil Chemical Co Baytown Olefins Plant (part). Chemical-count peers include Aes Puerto Rico LP, Verso Luke LLC, Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center. 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.
- Garfield Facility LLC Muncie, IN · Primary Metals 3.7M lbs reported
- Ecobat Resources New York LLC Middletown, NY · Primary Metals 3.7M lbs reported
- Exxonmobil Chemical Co Baytown Olefins Plant (part) Baytown, TX · Chemicals 3.7M lbs reported
- Scherer Steam Electric Generating Plant Juliette, GA · Electric Utilities 3.7M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koch Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Koch Fertilizer Enid LLC, Georgia Pacific Leaf River Cellulose LLC, Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Orange Site.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Methanol, Manganese compounds, Hydrogen sulfide; nearby reporters include Ingevity Arkansas LLC. Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations 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 Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Crossett, AR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 99.6% of Ashley TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Garfield Facility LLC (Δ 1.0K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Georgia-Pacific Crossett Paper Operations stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (water discharges leads at 64.7%). 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