EPA TRI Facility · Other
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk
Fort Polk, LA · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 354.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk: how the 354.2K lbs splits
354.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 353.4K lbs 99.8%
- Air Releases 757 lbs 0.2%
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk's 354.2K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
MID volume LAND pathway CLEAN
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Polk, LA, in the other sector. It reported 53.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 354.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,368 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Louisiana's 417 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk is pounds #102 and chemical-count #182 at 354.2K lbs. Bayer Cropscience LP leads reported pounds (81.9M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #52). Eco-Services Operations leads chemical count at 68 chemicals (163.5K lbs, pounds #136). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ampacet Corp; Ingevity South Carolina LLC; Packaging Corp of America - Deridder Mill; Csp Deridder LLC - Deridder Sawmill. Similar-scale Other peers outside Louisiana: US Army Blue Grass Army Depot; US Army National Guard Camp Atterbury Ranges; Yakima Training Center- Range; U.s Army Sierra Army Depot. Other US Department of Defense sites in this extract: U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant; US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant; McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility; US Marine Corps Mcb Camp Pendleton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Nitroglycerin.
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.8% land disposal) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 354.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Army Blue Grass Army Depot and US Army National Guard Camp Atterbury Ranges.
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
354K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk inside Vernon Parish's TRI pounds
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk reports the 64th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Vernon Parish. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 75.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include US Army Blue Grass Army Depot and US Army National Guard Camp Atterbury Ranges.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Vernon Parish's reported pounds (354.2K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk's total reported releases fell from 66.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk's land releases fell from 66.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
144.6× more than the comparison
17% less than 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 U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 354.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 36% (84.0K lbs to 53.8K lbs).
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 36% 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: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 84.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 95.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 54.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 66.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 53.8K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 266.9K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 73.5K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 13.8K lbs | - |
| Nitroglycerin | 0 lbs | - |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 0 lbs | - |
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Ampacet Corp, Ingevity South Carolina LLC, Packaging Corp of America - Deridder Mill, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 416 other reporting facilities in Louisiana.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. US Army Blue Grass Army Depot, US Army National Guard Camp Atterbury Ranges, Yakima Training Center- Range.
Compare beyond Louisiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk on cumulative reported pounds (354.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Press Forge Co, Chemetall US Inc, Global Composites Inc. Plant 6 Panel Div. 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 US Department of Defense Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant, US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant, McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility.
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 Copper, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds, Nitroglycerin; nearby reporters include Ampacet Corp. U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk stamps MID volume · LAND 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 U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk TRI extract (MID · LAND · CLEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Polk, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 100% of Vernon Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Press Forge Co (Δ 240 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U S Army Jrtc & Fort Polk stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper. 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