EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Res-Tek Inc.

Cartersville, GA

Total releases
3.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Res-Tek Inc.: how the 3.9K lbs splits

3.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 3.9K lbs 100.0%

Res-Tek Inc.'s 3.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Methyl methacrylate.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Res-Tek Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cartersville, GA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 3.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,622 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. Res-Tek Inc. is pounds #354 and chemical-count #396 at 3.9K 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: Wr Meadows of Georgia; Innovative Chemical Technologies Inc.; Ampacet Corp; Carlisle Polyurethane Systems. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Georgia: Henkel US Operations Corp; Flint Group LLC; Innospec Active Chemicals; Icp Construction (previously Arizona Polymer Flooring). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl methacrylate; Diisocyanates.

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Res-Tek Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Henkel US Operations Corp and Flint Group LLC.

#11,622 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Res-Tek Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.9K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Res-Tek Inc.: Methyl methacrylate-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Res-Tek Inc. reports the 2,406th-largest volume (3.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methyl methacrylate alone is 99.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Henkel US Operations Corp and Flint Group LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Res-Tek Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Methyl methacrylate at 99.2%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Res-Tek Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 595 lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Res-Tek Inc.'s air releases rose from 595 lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Res-Tek Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
3.9K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Methyl methacrylate

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See how Res-Tek Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Res-Tek Inc.
3.9K lbs
Wr Meadows of Georgia
2.5K lbs

54% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Res-Tek Inc.
2
Wr Meadows of Georgia
2

About the same as 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 Res-Tek Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.9K lbs.

Air Releases 3.9K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 207% (543 lbs to 1.7K lbs).

Res-Tek Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Res-Tek Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 207% 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: Methyl methacrylate.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 543 lbs 1
2020 543 lbs 1
2021 566 lbs 2
2022 595 lbs 2
2023 1.7K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methyl methacrylate 3.9K lbs -
Diisocyanates 33 lbs -

Res-Tek Inc. · AIR-pathway site

Cartersville, GA
34.1472, -84.8471
County TRI context
Bartow · 0.1% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
3012WRSTKN11RIV

Compare beyond Georgia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Res-Tek Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (3.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Ati Specialty Materials - Bakers Site, Henkel US Operations Corp, Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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 Methyl methacrylate, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Wr Meadows of Georgia. Res-Tek Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Res-Tek Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Res-Tek Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cartersville, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Bartow TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ati Specialty Materials - Bakers Site (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Res-Tek Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate. 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