EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Basf Corp

Sparks, GA · Parent: Basf Corp

Total releases
7.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Basf Corp: how the 7.2K lbs splits

7.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 6.9K lbs 94.9%
  • Air Releases 370 lbs 5.1%

Basf Corp's 7.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Naphthalene.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Basf Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sparks, GA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 6.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 7.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,480 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. Basf Corp is pounds #326 and chemical-count #299 at 7.2K 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: Micro Chem Co LLC; Heatcraft Refrigeration Produc Ts Inc.; Chaparral Boats Inc; Makhteshim Agan of N.a. Inc. DBA Adama Tifton Plan. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Georgia: Marquis Xt LLC; Parallel Products of California; Evonik Oil Additives USA Inc; Third Coast Packaging Inc. Friendswood. Other Basf Corp sites in this extract: Basf Corp Attapulgus Ops; Basf Corp - Freeport Site; Basf Corp; Basf Corp - Beaumont. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Naphthalene; Chlorothalonil; Propiconazole.

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Basf Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.9% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Marquis Xt LLC and Parallel Products of California.

#10,480 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Basf Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

7.2K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Basf Corp inside Cook's TRI pounds

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Basf Corp reports the 2,184th-largest volume (7.2K lbs). This one site accounts for 80.5% of every pound reported in Cook. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Naphthalene alone is 90.1% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 97.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Marquis Xt LLC and Parallel Products of California.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cook's reported pounds (9.0K 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
  • Basf Corp's total reported releases rose from 62 lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Basf Corp's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Basf Corp's air releases fell from 62 lb in 2022 to 49 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Basf Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
7.2K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
3 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Naphthalene

Compare this facility

See how Basf Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Basf Corp
7.2K lbs
Micro Chem Co LLC
1.8K lbs

4.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Basf Corp
3
Micro Chem Co LLC
10

70% 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 Basf Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.2K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 6.9K lbs (94.9%)
Air Releases 370 lbs (5.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 10257% (63 lbs to 6.5K lbs).

Basf Corp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Basf Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 10257% 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: Naphthalene.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 63 lbs 2
2020 131 lbs 2
2021 449 lbs 3
2022 62 lbs 3
2023 6.5K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Naphthalene 6.5K lbs Carcinogen
Chlorothalonil 513 lbs Carcinogen
Propiconazole 206 lbs -

Basf Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Sparks, GA
31.2221, -83.4569
County TRI context
Cook · 80.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Basf Corp

Compare beyond Georgia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Basf Corp on cumulative reported pounds (7.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Qg Printing II Corp, Metallurgical Processing Co, U S Chrome Corp of Ohio. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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 Naphthalene, Chlorothalonil, Propiconazole; nearby reporters include Micro Chem Co LLC. Basf Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Basf Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Naphthalene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Basf Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sparks, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325320 · Chemicals. 80.5% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Qg Printing II Corp (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Basf Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Naphthalene. 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