EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
H.b. Fuller Co
Covington, GA · Parent: Hb Fuller Co
- Total releases
- 36.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
H.b. Fuller Co: how the 36.3K lbs splits
36.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 25.6K lbs 70.5%
- Off-site Transfers 10.7K lbs 29.5%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
H.b. Fuller Co's 36.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 70.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 29.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Vinyl acetate.
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 AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
H.b. Fuller Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Covington, GA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 5.2K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 36.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,872 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. H.b. Fuller Co is pounds #198 and chemical-count #42 at 36.3K 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: Sherwin-Williams Co; Contract Packaging Inc; Kelly Packaging Inc; Srg Global Automotive LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Georgia: Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc; Jowat Corp; Evonik Industries; Sterling Specialty Chemicals US LLC. Other Hb Fuller Co sites in this extract: H.b. Fuller Co; Royal Adhesives & Sealants; H.b. Fuller Co; H.b. Fuller Construction Products Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Vinyl acetate; Styrene; Ethylene glycol; Butyl acrylate.
H.b. Fuller Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (70.5% air releases) across 12 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 36.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc and Jowat Corp.
H.b. Fuller Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
36K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
H.b. Fuller Co: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, H.b. Fuller Co reports the 1,449th-largest volume (36.3K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 54.3% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc and Jowat Corp.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (54.3% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- H.b. Fuller Co's total reported releases fell from 6.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- H.b. Fuller Co's off-site transfers rose from 515 lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- H.b. Fuller Co's air releases fell from 6.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- H.b. Fuller Co's chemicals reported fell from 11 in 2022 to 9 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
H.b. Fuller Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how H.b. Fuller Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
41% more than the comparison
6.0× more 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 H.b. Fuller Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 36.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (5.2K lbs to 5.2K lbs).
H.b. Fuller Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows H.b. Fuller Co year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Vinyl acetate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.2K lbs | 11 |
| 2020 | 13.1K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 6.2K lbs | 11 |
| 2022 | 6.7K lbs | 11 |
| 2023 | 5.2K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 11.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 8.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Butyl acrylate | 5.7K lbs | - |
| Methyl methacrylate | 3.9K lbs | - |
| Acrylic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Methyl acrylate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| N-Methylolacrylamide | 0 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
| Acrylamide | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
H.b. Fuller Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to H.b. Fuller Co
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Sherwin-Williams Co, Contract Packaging Inc, Kelly Packaging Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc, Jowat Corp, Evonik Industries.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest H.b. Fuller Co on cumulative reported pounds (36.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc, Jowat Corp, Ls Starrett Co. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Hb Fuller Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including H.b. Fuller Co, Royal Adhesives & Sealants, H.b. Fuller Co.
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 Vinyl acetate, Styrene, Ethylene glycol, Butyl acrylate; nearby reporters include Sherwin-Williams Co. H.b. Fuller Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This H.b. Fuller Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Vinyl acetate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
H.b. Fuller Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Covington, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325520 · Chemicals. 15.7% of Newton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Polymer Chemistry Innovations Inc (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
H.b. Fuller Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Vinyl acetate. 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