EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill
Joyce, LA
- Total releases
- 179.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill: how the 179.2K lbs splits
179.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 179.1K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 62 lbs <0.1%
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill's 179.2K 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: Methanol.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Joyce, LA, in the wood products sector. It reported 35.0K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 179.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,445 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. West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill is pounds #130 and chemical-count #250 at 179.2K 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: Arclin USA LLC; Jeld-Wen; Weyerhaeuser Co-Dodson Div; Lasalle Lumber Co LLC - Urania Sawmill. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Louisiana: Rex Lumber Graceville LLC; New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos. - Conway Plant; Columbia Forest Products; Amite Bioenergy LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Chlorine; Lead And Lead Compounds.
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 179.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rex Lumber Graceville LLC and New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos. - Conway Plant.
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
179K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill inside Winn Parish's TRI pounds
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill reports the 93rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 32.4% of every pound reported in Winn Parish. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 98.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include Rex Lumber Graceville LLC and New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos. - Conway Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Winn Parish's reported pounds (552.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill's total reported releases fell from 37.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill's land releases rose from 11 lb in 2022 to 25 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill's air releases fell from 37.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 179.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 7% (32.8K lbs to 35.0K lbs).
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill year-over-year reported totals (increased by 7% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 37.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 37.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 37.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 35.0K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 177.2K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 186 lbs | - |
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Arclin USA LLC, Jeld-Wen, Weyerhaeuser Co-Dodson Div, ordered by distance.
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Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. Rex Lumber Graceville LLC, New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos. - Conway Plant, Columbia Forest Products.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill on cumulative reported pounds (179.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include K81 - Goodland Oilseeds, Hydrite Chemical Co., Powerton Generating Station. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Methanol, Chlorine, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Arclin USA LLC. West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill stamps MID 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 West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Joyce, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321113 · Wood Products. 32.4% of Winn Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: K81 - Goodland Oilseeds (Δ 33 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
West Fraser Inc Joyce Mill stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methanol. 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