EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lanxess - West Plant
Magnolia, AR · Parent: Lanxess Corp
- Total releases
- 2.4M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Lanxess - West Plant: how the 2.4M lbs splits
2.4M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 2.1M lbs 89.5%
- Air Releases 248.0K lbs 10.5%
- Water Discharges 17 lbs <0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 13 lbs <0.1%
Lanxess - West Plant's 2.4M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 89.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 10.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway CLEAN
Lanxess - West Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Magnolia, AR, in the chemicals sector. It reported 460.7K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 2.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 770 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: Roseburg Forest Products - el Dorado Mdf; Lanxess - Central; Albemarle Corp South Plant; Weyerhaeuser Nr Co-Emerson Plywood. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Arkansas: Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex; Eden Custom Processing LLC; Koppers Performance Chemicals; Mosaic Phosphates Co Faustina Plant. Other Lanxess Corp sites in this extract: Lanxess - Central; Lanxess - South Plant; Lanxess Corp; Lanxess Corp Plant 2. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Hydrogen sulfide; Lead And Lead Compounds; n-Hexane.
Lanxess - West Plant stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (89.5% land disposal) across 7 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.4M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex and Eden Custom Processing LLC.
Lanxess - West Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.4M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lanxess - West Plant inside Columbia's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lanxess - West Plant reports the 146th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 47.9% of every pound reported in Columbia. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 89.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Arkansas include Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex and Eden Custom Processing LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Columbia's reported pounds (4.9M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lanxess - West Plant's total reported releases fell from 468.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 460.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lanxess - West Plant's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lanxess - West Plant's air releases fell from 50.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 43.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lanxess - West Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Lanxess - West Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
9.6× more than the comparison
22% less 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 Lanxess - West Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.4M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 9% (504.5K lbs to 460.7K lbs).
Lanxess - West Plant: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lanxess - West Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 9% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 504.5K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 464.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 468.3K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 468.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 460.7K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 2.1M lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 222.8K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 10.8K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 6.3K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 6.2K lbs | - |
| Bromine | 6.0K lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 86 lbs | - |
Lanxess - West Plant · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lanxess - West Plant
Closest other reporters in Arkansas - including Roseburg Forest Products - el Dorado Mdf, Lanxess - Central, Albemarle Corp South Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Arkansas - e.g. Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex, Eden Custom Processing LLC, Koppers Performance Chemicals.
Compare beyond Arkansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lanxess - West Plant on cumulative reported pounds (2.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Nucor Steel Seattle Inc, Duke Energy Florida Llc-Crystal River Power Plant, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Nucor Steel Seattle Inc Seattle, WA · Primary Metals 2.4M lbs reported
- Duke Energy Florida Llc-Crystal River Power Plant Crystal River, FL · Electric Utilities 2.4M lbs reported
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex Sweeny, TX · Chemicals 2.4M lbs reported
- Amalgamated Sugar Co Twin Falls, ID · Food 2.4M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Lanxess Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lanxess - Central, Lanxess - South Plant, Lanxess Corp.
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 Ammonia, Hydrogen sulfide, Lead And Lead Compounds, n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Roseburg Forest Products - el Dorado Mdf. Lanxess - West Plant 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 Lanxess - West Plant TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lanxess - West Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Magnolia, AR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 47.9% of Columbia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nucor Steel Seattle Inc (Δ 204 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lanxess - West Plant stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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