EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant
Wickliffe, KY · Parent: Ingevity Corp
- Total releases
- 45.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant: how the 45.6K lbs splits
45.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 45.6K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant's 45.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formic 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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wickliffe, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 6.5K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 45.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,327 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant is pounds #159 and chemical-count #126 at 45.6K lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC; US Doe Paducah Site; U.S. Tva Shawnee Fossil Plant; Stella-Jones Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Allnex USA Inc; Arkema Inc; Ineos Composites; Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing Inc. Other Ingevity Corp sites in this extract: Ingevity South Carolina LLC Charleston Chemical Plant; Ingevity Virginia Corp; Ingevity South Carolina LLC; Ozark Materials LLC an Ingevity Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formic acid; Ammonia; Methanol; Acetaldehyde.
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 45.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allnex USA Inc and Arkema Inc.
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
46K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant reports the 1,331st-largest volume (45.6K lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Allnex USA Inc and Arkema Inc.
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
- Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant's total reported releases fell from 9.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant's air releases fell from 9.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant Form-R facts
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See how Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 45.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (8.7K lbs to 6.5K lbs).
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant: 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 Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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: Formic acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.7K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 9.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 11.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 9.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 6.5K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | 16.1K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 13.9K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 13.0K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 2.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 lbs | - |
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC, US Doe Paducah Site, U.S. Tva Shawnee Fossil Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Allnex USA Inc, Arkema Inc, Ineos Composites.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant on cumulative reported pounds (45.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Trmi Inc, Maycraft Boats LLC, California Natural Color. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ingevity Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ingevity South Carolina LLC Charleston Chemical Plant, Ingevity Virginia Corp, Ingevity South Carolina 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 Formic acid, Ammonia, Methanol, Acetaldehyde; nearby reporters include Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC. Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Formic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wickliffe, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.7% of Ballard TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trmi Inc (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ingevity Virginia Corp-Wickliffe Carbon Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Formic acid. 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