EPA TRI Facility · Textile Product
Specialty Fabrics & Converting
Hogansville, GA · Parent: Contitech USA LLC
- Total releases
- 13.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Specialty Fabrics & Converting: how the 13.4K lbs splits
13.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.6K lbs 86.7%
- Off-site Transfers 1.8K lbs 13.3%
Specialty Fabrics & Converting's 13.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 86.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 13.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Specialty Fabrics & Converting is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hogansville, GA, in the textile product sector. It reported 13.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 9,161 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. Specialty Fabrics & Converting is pounds #291 and chemical-count #381 at 13.4K 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: Weiler Forestry Inc.; Seoyon E-Hwa Interior Systems Georgia Inc; Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Newnan Plant; Tenaska Georgia Partners LP. Similar-scale Textile Product peers outside Georgia: Indorama Ventures Mobility Winnsboro LLC; Pall Corp; Dayton Bag & Burlap; Kiswire Pine Bluff Inc. Other Contitech USA LLC sites in this extract: Contitech USA LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Specialty Fabrics & Converting stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (86.7% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 13.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Indorama Ventures Mobility Winnsboro LLC and Pall Corp.
Specialty Fabrics & Converting vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
13K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Specialty Fabrics & Converting: Formaldehyde-led volume
Among the 35 Textile Product facilities in this database, Specialty Fabrics & Converting reports the 10th-largest volume (13.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Formaldehyde alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Indorama Ventures Mobility Winnsboro LLC and Pall Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Specialty Fabrics & Converting's pounds in one chemical - here Formaldehyde at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Specialty Fabrics & Converting's total reported releases fell from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Specialty Fabrics & Converting's air releases fell from 2.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Specialty Fabrics & Converting's off-site transfers fell from 200 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Specialty Fabrics & Converting Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Specialty Fabrics & Converting releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 13.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (4.9K lbs to 0 lbs).
Specialty Fabrics & Converting: 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 Specialty Fabrics & Converting year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 13.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Specialty Fabrics & Converting · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Specialty Fabrics & Converting
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Weiler Forestry Inc., Seoyon E-Hwa Interior Systems Georgia Inc, Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Newnan Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Textile Product Facilities
Other Textile Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Indorama Ventures Mobility Winnsboro LLC, Pall Corp, Dayton Bag & Burlap.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Specialty Fabrics & Converting on cumulative reported pounds (13.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Acupowder International LLC, Pecora Corp, Ridley USA Inc (dba Ridley Feed Ingredients). 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.
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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).
Other Contitech USA LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Contitech USA 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 Formaldehyde, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Weiler Forestry Inc.. Specialty Fabrics & Converting 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.
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This Specialty Fabrics & Converting TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Specialty Fabrics & Converting totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hogansville, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 314994 · Textile Product. 0.8% of Troup TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Acupowder International LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Specialty Fabrics & Converting stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde. 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