EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Southwire Co Douglas Plant
Douglas, GA · Parent: Southwire Co
- Total releases
- 32.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Southwire Co Douglas Plant: how the 32.1K lbs splits
32.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 32.0K lbs 99.8%
- Water Discharges 39 lbs 0.1%
- Air Releases 11 lbs <0.1%
Southwire Co Douglas Plant's 32.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Southwire Co Douglas Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Douglas, GA, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 7.5K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 32.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,146 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. Southwire Co Douglas Plant is pounds #211 and chemical-count #168 at 32.1K 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: Southwire Co Douglas Plant 2; Pcc Airfoils LLC; Optima Chemical Group LLC; Elixir Door & Metals Co. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Georgia: Clarios Llc. San Antonio Dc; West Penn Wire/cdt - Wa; Stryten Manchester LLC; Tokai Carbon Ge LLC. Other Southwire Co sites in this extract: Southwire Co; Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant; Southwire Co North Campus; Southwire Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony compounds; Copper; Zinc compounds; Lead compounds.
Southwire Co Douglas Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 32.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Clarios Llc. San Antonio Dc and West Penn Wire/cdt - Wa.
Southwire Co Douglas Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
32K lbs Top 27% higher than 73% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Southwire Co Douglas Plant in the Electrical Equipment sector extract
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Southwire Co Douglas Plant reports the 127th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.4% of its sector. Scale peers outside Georgia include Clarios Llc. San Antonio Dc and West Penn Wire/cdt - Wa.
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
- Southwire Co Douglas Plant's total reported releases rose from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Southwire Co Douglas Plant's off-site transfers rose from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Southwire Co Douglas Plant Form-R facts
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11.4× more than the comparison
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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 Southwire Co Douglas Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 32.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 71% (4.4K lbs to 7.5K lbs).
Southwire Co Douglas Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Southwire Co Douglas Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 71% 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: Antimony compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 5.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 8.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 7.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 7.5K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | 16.6K lbs | - |
| Copper | 11.0K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 4.5K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 3 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1 lbs | - |
Southwire Co Douglas Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Southwire Co Douglas Plant
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Southwire Co Douglas Plant 2, Pcc Airfoils LLC, Optima Chemical Group LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Clarios Llc. San Antonio Dc, West Penn Wire/cdt - Wa, Stryten Manchester LLC.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Southwire Co Douglas Plant on cumulative reported pounds (32.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Research Solutions Group Inc, Rps Composites Virginia Inc., Boardman Plant. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Research Solutions Group Inc La Vergne, TN · Chemical Wholesalers 32.1K lbs reported
- Rps Composites Virginia Inc. Front Royal, VA · Plastics and Rubber 32.1K lbs reported
- Boardman Plant Boardman, OR · Electric Utilities 32.1K lbs reported
- Valtris Specialty Chemicals Fort Worth, TX · Chemicals 32.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Southwire Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Southwire Co, Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant, Southwire Co North Campus.
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 Antimony compounds, Copper, Zinc compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Southwire Co Douglas Plant 2. Southwire Co Douglas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Southwire Co Douglas Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Southwire Co Douglas Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Douglas, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335929 · Electrical Equipment. 1.5% of Coffee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Recreation Unlimited LLC (Δ 8 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Southwire Co Douglas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Antimony compounds. 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