EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC
Cedar Springs, GA · Parent: Koch Inc.
- Total releases
- 7.3M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 24
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC: how the 7.3M lbs splits
7.3M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 5.1M lbs 69.7%
- Water Discharges 1.3M lbs 18.4%
- Land Disposal 866.3K lbs 11.9%
- Off-site Transfers 3.4K lbs <0.1%
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC's 7.3M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 69.7% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 18.4%. 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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cedar Springs, GA, in the paper sector. It reported 1.3M lbs of releases across 21 chemicals in 2023, and 7.3M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 291 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. Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC is pounds #8 and chemical-count #7 at 7.3M 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: Republic Conduit Inc; Texpar Bainbridge Terminal; Ergon Asphalt Partners LP - Bainbridge; Southeastern Minerals Inc. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Georgia: International Paper-Pine Hill Mill; Usg Paper LLC; Westrock Texas LP; International Paper / Red River Mill. 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; Hydrogen sulfide; Ammonia; Manganese compounds.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Cedar Springs, GA: 7.3M lbs across 24 chemicals (6 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 69.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include International Paper-Pine Hill Mill and Usg Paper LLC.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.3M 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
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC inside Early's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC reports the 35th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 68.3% of every pound reported in Early. Scale peers outside Georgia include International Paper-Pine Hill Mill and Usg Paper LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Early's reported pounds (10.7M 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 Cedar Springs LLC's total reported releases fell from 1.4 million lb in 2022 to 1.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 3.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC's land releases fell from 152.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 139.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC's air releases fell from 939.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 865.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.3M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 15% (1.5M lbs to 1.3M lbs).
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 15% 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 | 1.5M lbs | 21 |
| 2020 | 1.6M lbs | 21 |
| 2021 | 1.5M lbs | 21 |
| 2022 | 1.4M lbs | 21 |
| 2023 | 1.3M lbs | 21 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 24 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC in Early
Nearest TRI Facilities to Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Republic Conduit Inc, Texpar Bainbridge Terminal, Ergon Asphalt Partners LP - Bainbridge, 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. International Paper-Pine Hill Mill, Usg Paper LLC, Westrock Texas LP.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC on cumulative reported pounds (7.3M lbs) and distinct chemical count (24). Release-pound peers include Chino Mines Co Mine Concentrator-Sxew Plants, Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Refinery (part), Tyson Poultry Inc-Broken Bow Processing Plant. Chemical-count peers include Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station, Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp, International Paper Pensacola Mill. 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.
- Chino Mines Co Mine Concentrator-Sxew Plants Vanadium, NM · Metal Mining 7.3M lbs reported
- Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Refinery (part) Baton Rouge, LA · Petroleum 7.2M lbs reported
- Tyson Poultry Inc-Broken Bow Processing Plant Broken Bow, OK · Food 7.2M lbs reported
- Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County Columbus Junction, IA · Food 7.4M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station Walnut Cove, NC · Electric Utilities 24 chemicals
- Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp North Charleston, SC · Paper 24 chemicals
- International Paper Pensacola Mill Cantonment, FL · Paper 24 chemicals
- Hunt Refining Co a Corp Tuscaloosa, AL · Petroleum 24 chemicals
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, Hydrogen sulfide, Ammonia, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Republic Conduit Inc. Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC 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 Cedar Springs LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cedar Springs, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 68.3% of Early TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chino Mines Co Mine Concentrator-Sxew Plants (Δ 8.7K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 69.7%). 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