EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Brunswick Cellulose LLC
Brunswick, GA · Parent: Koch Inc.
- Total releases
- 5.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 26
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Brunswick Cellulose LLC: how the 5.8M lbs splits
5.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.9M lbs 84.8%
- Water Discharges 686.4K lbs 11.9%
- Land Disposal 164.5K lbs 2.8%
- Off-site Transfers 25.1K lbs 0.4%
Brunswick Cellulose LLC's 5.8M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 84.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 11.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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
Brunswick Cellulose LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Brunswick, GA, in the paper sector. It reported 973.0K lbs of releases across 22 chemicals in 2023, and 5.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 367 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. Brunswick Cellulose LLC is pounds #12 and chemical-count #5 at 5.8M 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Pinova,inc.; Brunswick Concrete Plant; Allied Universal Corp; Symrise Colonels Island Facility. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Georgia: Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp; International Paper Franklin Mill; Westrock Cp LLC; Westrock Longview LLC. Other Koch Inc. sites in this extract: Alabama River Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC; Foley Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Ammonia; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrogen sulfide.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (84.8% air releases) across 26 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp and International Paper Franklin Mill.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.8M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Brunswick Cellulose LLC inside Glynn's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Brunswick Cellulose LLC reports the 47th-largest volume, placing it in the top 12.2% of its sector. This one site accounts for 84.7% of every pound reported in Glynn. Scale peers outside Georgia include Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp and International Paper Franklin Mill.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Glynn's reported pounds (6.8M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Brunswick Cellulose LLC's total reported releases fell from 1.3 million lb in 2022 to 973.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Brunswick Cellulose LLC's land releases fell from 70.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Brunswick Cellulose LLC's water releases rose from 114.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 162.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Brunswick Cellulose LLC's air releases fell from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 774.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Brunswick Cellulose LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 20% (1.2M lbs to 973.0K lbs).
Brunswick Cellulose LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Brunswick Cellulose LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 20% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.2M lbs | 20 |
| 2020 | 1.2M lbs | 20 |
| 2021 | 1.1M lbs | 21 |
| 2022 | 1.3M lbs | 21 |
| 2023 | 973.0K lbs | 22 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 26 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Brunswick Cellulose LLC
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Pinova,inc., Brunswick Concrete Plant, Allied Universal Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp, International Paper Franklin Mill, Westrock Cp LLC.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Brunswick Cellulose LLC on cumulative reported pounds (5.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (26). Release-pound peers include Louisville Gas & Electric Co. - Mill Creek Station, Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center, Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp. Chemical-count peers include Conemaugh Generating Station, Saint Nicholas Cogeneration Project, Ergon West Virginia Inc. 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.
- Louisville Gas & Electric Co. - Mill Creek Station Louisville, KY · Electric Utilities 5.8M lbs reported
- Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL · Other 5.8M lbs reported
- Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp North Charleston, SC · Paper 5.8M lbs reported
- McCain Foods USA Inc Wisconsin Rapids, WI · Food 5.8M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koch Inc. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Alabama River Cellulose LLC, Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC, Foley Cellulose LLC.
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 Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen sulfide; nearby reporters include Pinova,inc.. Brunswick Cellulose LLC 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.
Use and verify this record
This Brunswick Cellulose LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Brunswick, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322110 · Paper. 84.7% of Glynn TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Louisville Gas & Electric Co. - Mill Creek Station (Δ 1.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Brunswick Cellulose LLC stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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