EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Armstrong World Industries Inc
Macon, GA · Parent: Armstrong World Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 524.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Armstrong World Industries Inc: how the 524.7K lbs splits
524.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 446.2K lbs 85.0%
- Off-site Transfers 78.3K lbs 14.9%
- Water Discharges 172 lbs <0.1%
Armstrong World Industries Inc's 524.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-MID
Armstrong World Industries Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Macon, GA, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 103.9K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 524.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,889 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Georgia's 705 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Armstrong World Industries Inc is pounds #60 and chemical-count #156 at 524.7K lbs. Rayonier Performance Fibers Jesup Mill leads reported pounds (22.6M lbs) at 26 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (3.3M lbs, pounds #18). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Graphic Packaging International LLC; Cherokee Brick & Tile Co; Mplx Terminals LLC - Macon Ga Terminal; Safety-Kleen Systems Macon (mng). Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Georgia: Acushnet Co Ball Plant II; Kovalus Separation Solutions Inc.; Cr Bard; Big Sky Scientific L.L.C.. Other Armstrong World Industries Inc sites in this extract: Armstrong World Industries; Armstrong World Industries Inc.; Armstrong World Industries Inc Millwood Wv; Armstrong World Industries Hilliard Ohio Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Ammonia; Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
Armstrong World Industries Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 524.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Acushnet Co Ball Plant II and Kovalus Separation Solutions Inc..
Armstrong World Industries Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
525K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Armstrong World Industries Inc in the Miscellaneous Manufacturing sector extract
Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, Armstrong World Industries Inc reports the 8th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Georgia include Acushnet Co Ball Plant II and Kovalus Separation Solutions Inc..
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
- Armstrong World Industries Inc's total reported releases rose from 89.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 103.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Armstrong World Industries Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 19.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Armstrong World Industries Inc's air releases fell from 89.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 84.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Armstrong World Industries Inc Form-R facts
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See how Armstrong World Industries Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
93% less than the comparison
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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 Armstrong World Industries Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 524.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 6% (110.7K lbs to 103.9K lbs).
Armstrong World Industries Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Armstrong World Industries Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 6% 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 110.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 102.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 118.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 89.1K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 103.9K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 219.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 217.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 64.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 24.1K lbs | - |
| Lead | 118 lbs | Carcinogen |
Armstrong World Industries Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Armstrong World Industries Inc
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Graphic Packaging International LLC, Cherokee Brick & Tile Co, Mplx Terminals LLC - Macon Ga Terminal, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Acushnet Co Ball Plant II, Kovalus Separation Solutions Inc., Cr Bard.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Armstrong World Industries Inc on cumulative reported pounds (524.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Gri Towers Texas, Dairy Farmers of America Inc, Frito Lay Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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).
Other Armstrong World Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Armstrong World Industries, Armstrong World Industries Inc., Armstrong World Industries Inc Millwood Wv.
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 Formaldehyde, Ammonia, Manganese compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Graphic Packaging International LLC. Armstrong World Industries Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Armstrong World Industries Inc TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Armstrong World Industries Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Macon, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 339999 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 6.3% of Bibb TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gri Towers Texas (Δ 42 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Armstrong World Industries Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Formaldehyde. 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