EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Henkel US Operations Corp
Calhoun, GA · Parent: Henkel of America Inc
- Total releases
- 21.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Henkel US Operations Corp: how the 21.3K lbs splits
21.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 13.6K lbs 63.9%
- Air Releases 7.7K lbs 36.1%
Henkel US Operations Corp's 21.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 63.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 36.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Henkel US Operations Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Calhoun, GA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 4.4K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 21.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,098 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. Henkel US Operations Corp is pounds #250 and chemical-count #44 at 21.3K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Field Turf; Phoenix Chemical Co; Apache Mills Plant 1; Shaw Industries Inc. Plant T8. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Georgia: Emco Chemical Distributors Inc; Wacker Chemical Corp; Spartan Chemical Co Inc; Anderson Development Co. Other Henkel of America Inc sites in this extract: Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Henkel US Operations Corp is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Calhoun, GA: 21.3K lbs across 12 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 63.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Emco Chemical Distributors Inc and Wacker Chemical Corp.
Henkel US Operations Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
21K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Henkel US Operations Corp in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Henkel US Operations Corp reports the 1,703rd-largest volume (21.3K lbs). Scale peers outside Georgia include Emco Chemical Distributors Inc and Wacker Chemical Corp.
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
- Henkel US Operations Corp's total reported releases rose from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henkel US Operations Corp's air releases rose from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Henkel US Operations Corp's off-site transfers fell from 2.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Henkel US Operations Corp Form-R facts
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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 Henkel US Operations Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 21.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 28% (6.1K lbs to 4.4K lbs).
Henkel US Operations Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Henkel US Operations Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 28% 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 4.6K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 2.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 4.3K lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 4.4K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 6.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 4.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 3.6K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.6K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 362 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 188 lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 184 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 103 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
Henkel US Operations Corp in Gordon
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Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Field Turf, Phoenix Chemical Co, Apache Mills Plant 1, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Henkel US Operations Corp on cumulative reported pounds (21.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Spectrum Controlinc, West Point Dairy Products Inc, Fryburg Rail Terminal. 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.
- Spectrum Controlinc State College, PA · Computers and Electronic Products 21.3K lbs reported
- West Point Dairy Products Inc Hyrum, UT · Food 21.3K lbs reported
- Fryburg Rail Terminal Belfield, ND · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 21.3K lbs reported
- Cts Lisle, IL · Computers and Electronic Products 21.3K lbs reported
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 Henkel of America Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Henkel US Operations Corp, Henkel US Operations Corp, Henkel US Operations Corp.
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 Nitric acid, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Manganese compounds, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Field Turf. Henkel US Operations Corp stamps LIGHT 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 Henkel US Operations Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Henkel US Operations Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Calhoun, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 14.2% of Gordon TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Spectrum Controlinc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Henkel US Operations Corp stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 63.9%). 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